Overview
"Revised Updated Edition of the Most Complete Due Diligence Guide Ever Published! The AMA Handbook of Due Diligence is the most complete guide available on how to properly perform a due diligence investigation - and radically improve the success rate of a pending corporate merger or acquisition. The new edition of this long-trusted resource includes a CD-ROM packed with almost 400 customizable forms and templates for recording and analyzing every possible operational or financial activity at any organization. Extensively revised and updated, the book reflects significant changes in the financial landscape such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. There are specialized sections on joint ventures, franchises, and outsourcing, as well as new legal memo and form requirements, including data room index, preliminary diligence memorandum, and the Hart-Scott-Rodino questionnaire. Thorough and easy to use, this essential resource will ensure that every ""t"" is crossed, every ""i"" dotted...and no mistakes left out on the table."
Full Product Details
Author: William Crilly ,
Andrew Sherman
Publisher: HarperCollins Focus
Imprint: Amacom
Edition: Second Edition
Dimensions:
Width: 21.90cm
, Height: 5.40cm
, Length: 28.60cm
Weight: 2.157kg
ISBN: 9780814413821
ISBN 10: 081441382
Pages: 848
Publication Date: 25 June 2010
Recommended Age: 18 years
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
. .. takes away a lot of that angst...help everyone from the due diligence novice to the expert... proven track record of AMA assures...it will be a good product. -- CarpeFactum
. ..I have been involved in a number of transactions...this book...takes a very complicated and involved process and explains it in a way that is thorough, clear, and... concise. - CEO Blog . .. treacherous course of due diligence...fraught with booby traps...having a road map on which to execute your due diligence can help ...authors provide a great road map. --Law Insider . .. takes away a lot of that angst...help everyone from the due diligence novice to the expert... proven track record of AMA assures...it will be a good product. -- CarpeFactum .. .I have been involved in a number of transactions...this book...takes a very complicated and involved process and explains it in a way that is thorough, clear, and... concise. - CEO Blog .. . treacherous course of due diligence...fraught with booby traps...having a road map on which to execute your due diligence can help ...authors provide a great road map. --Law Insider .. . takes away a lot of that angst...help everyone from the due diligence novice to the expert... proven track record of AMA assures...it will be a good product. -- CarpeFactum [T]his book can be useful for professional services practitioners looking for a refresher on various parts of the traditional M&A process, for professional services practitioners who want to build their own customized traditional forms and checklists, or for professionals or researchers looking for one of the very few books on traditional due diligence. --Due Diligence Digest (International Due Diligence Association)
. ..I have been involved in a number of transactions...this book...takes a very complicated and involved process and explains it in a way that is thorough, clear, and... concise. - CEO Blog
Author Information
Andrew J. Sherman is a partner in the Washington, D.C. office of Jones Day, a global law firm. Mr. Sherman is a corporate and transactional attorney and is a recognized international authority on the legal and strategic aspects of business growth, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic alliances, capital formation, franchising, and other types of intellectual property leveraging and growth strategies. Mr. Sherman is also the author of eighteen books, including Franchising & Licensing: Two Ways to Build Your Business (AMACOM, 2003), Raising Capital (AMACOM, 2005) and Mergers and Acquisitions from A to Z (AMACOM, 2006). William M. Crilly was the chairman and founder of Newport Pacific Associates, a firm that assisted companies in arranging mergers and acquisitions. Throughout his business career Mr. Crilly led numerous acquisitions, divestitures, and public and private financing activities, all of which required rigorous due diligence investigations. As a top management official of several public companies, he was responsible for formulating final recommendations to the companies' boards of directors. Mr. Crilly served in executive positions at Eastern Airlines, Pan American World Airways, Riegel Paper, & Bowmar Instrument Corp.
