TY  - BOOK
AU  - Weston,J.Fred
AU  - Weaver,Samuel C.
TI  - Mergers and acquisitions
T2  - McGraw-Hill executive MBA series
SN  - 0071364323
U1  - 658.16 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw-Hill
KW  - Consolidation and merger of corporations
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1. Changes forces and mergers -- 
Ch. 2. Antitrust policies -- 
Ch. 3. Strategy -- 
Ch. 4. Deal structuring -- 
Ch. 5. Mergers and takeovers – Theory and practice -- 
Ch. 6. Alternative paths to growth -- 
Ch. 7. Valuation -- 
Ch. 8. Restructuring and financial engineering -- 
Ch. 9. Cash flows, dividends, and share repurchases -- 
Ch. 10. Takeover defenses
N2  - Based on UCLA’s executive education mergers and acquisitions program, this concise guide will help professionals needing M&A knowledge understand legal and regulatory environments; how to structure deals from financial, tax, and accounting standpoints; and how to analyze valuation models and use them to gauge the effects of a potential merger. Combining the best components of a live seminar with the detail of a textbook, Mergers and Acquisitions provides the qualitative and quantitative M&A tools today’s executive needs. J. Fred Weston (Los Angeles, CA) is the Cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has written or co-authored several business titles
ER  -