A comprehensive guide to the world of mergers and acquisitions Why do so many M&A transactions fail? And what drives the success of those deals that are consummated? Robert Bruner explains that M&A can be understood as a response by managers to forces of turbulence in their envi…
Applied Mergers and Acquisitions Workbook
The Applied Mergers and Acquisitions Workbook provides a useful self-training study guide for readers of Applied Mergers and Acquisitions who want to review the drivers of M & A success and failure. Useful review questions as well as problems and answers are provided for both pr…
The accompanying CD-ROM for Applied Mergers and Acquisitions contains: Generic templates: spreadsheet programs written in Microsoft Excel; Questions and Answers: the "Questions" document has chapter-by-chapter questions to accompany the text, while the "Questions and Answers" do…
The Applied Mergers and Acquisitions Workbook provides a useful self-training study guide for readers of Applied Mergers and Acquisitions who want to review the drivers of M & A success and failure. Useful review questions as well as problems and answers are provided for both pr…
GetAbstract suspects that this comprehensive text by Robert F. Bruner, one of the leading academic authorities on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), will prove nearly indispensable to any student or executive seeking a thorough introduction to the subject. Much of what has been wri…
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"Dr. Donald DePamphilis explains the real world of mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring based on his academic knowledge and personal experiences. Having taught in both the U.S. and Asia, Professor DePamphilis uses his extensive experience to provide eighty world-wide case st…