{"product_id":"the-art-of-ma-due-alexandra-lajoux-9780071629362","title":"The Art of M\u0026A Due Diligence, Second Edition: Navigating Critical Steps and Uncovering Crucial Data","description":"The most trusted M\u0026amp;A guidebook available--updated for today's extreme-risk world of business.\u003cp\u003eMajor financial scandals, geopolitical upheaval, technological advances, rapid globalization . . . The world--and the way business is done--has changed drastically in the 10 short years since the originalpublication of this book. As a result, the alreadytedious M\u0026amp;A process has become exponentially more complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most trusted guidebook of its kind, \u003ci\u003eThe Artof M\u0026amp;A Due Diligence\u003c\/i\u003e helps you uncover problems and inconsistencies in an M\u0026amp;A deal while they're still manageable. You'll find everything you need to mitigate all types of traditional risk--financial (key ratios, new GAAP-IFRS standards), operational (background checks, on-site visits), transactional (verification, checking warranties), and legal (intellectual property, environmental law).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis new edition also addresses complicationsintroduced over the past decade by including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e information about the use of electronic datarooms for due diligence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e focus on the role of International Accounting Standards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e tools for Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) compliance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e regulations concerning the environment and social issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNew\u003c\/b\u003e case law of interest, including key decisionsof the Delaware Chancery Court and Delaware Supreme Court\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fear of risk in an M\u0026amp;A deal is rational, but it shouldn't prevent you from moving ahead. A well-conceived, carefully executed merger or acquisition can be extraordinarily enriching for both buyer and seller. This step-by-step guidebook is all you need to know where to look--and what to look for--when conducting M\u0026amp;A due diligence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alexandra Lajoux, Charles M. Elson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 007162936X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780071629362\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.56w x 1.67d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alexandra Lajoux","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43988800504063,"sku":"9780071629362","price":121.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1debd110-43af-4022-b113-72134e105fb9.jpg?v=1683296470","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-art-of-ma-due-alexandra-lajoux-9780071629362","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}