Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 204 pages) |
Contents |
Getting started: basic information -- Preliminary critical information -- Key early issues and alarms -- Ownership and capital structure -- Directors and governance -- Management -- Products and services -- R & D and technology -- Markets and customers -- Competition -- Marketing, selling and distribution -- Pricing -- Advertising -- Public and investor relations -- Manufacturing -- Purchasing and outsourcing -- Human resources and employees -- Union issues -- Employee compensation and benefits -- Retirement plans, 401Ks, and ESOPs -- Culture of the business -- Legal and regulatory issues -- Government business, lobbying, and politics -- Information systems -- Internet -- Budgets -- Planning -- Insurance and bonding -- Environment and safety issues -- Debt, banks, and financial institutions -- Investments, hedging, and derivatives -- Cash and cash management -- Accounting: general questions -- Accounting policies -- Accounts and notes receivable -- Taxes -- Inventory -- Fixed and other assets -- Liabilities -- Cost of sales and gross profit -- Selling and general and administrative expenses [SG & A] -- Income recognition and backlog -- Intra-company transactions -- Real estate -- Investment questions and issues -- Off-balance sheet items -- Assets and liabilities excluded -- Financial ratios and trends -- Warning signs -- Outrageous improprieties |
Summary |
This book will save business buyers and investors time and money by presenting practical and comprehensive information on how to plan, organize, and conduct a due-diligence business investigation |
Notes |
Updates: Due diligence techniques and analysis. 1996 |
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Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Business enterprises -- Purchasing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Sale of business enterprises -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Investment analysis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Disclosure of information -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Mergers & Acquisitions.
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Business enterprises -- Purchasing
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Disclosure of information
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Investment analysis
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Sale of business enterprises
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Bing, Gordon.
Due diligence techniques and analysis
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ISBN |
9780313345418 |
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0313345414 |
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9780313345401 |
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0313345406 |
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