SHORT CASES AND COMPANY EXAMPLES IN TEXT
PREFACE XXlX
PART I: TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS IN PRACTICE
Chapter 1 The Takeover Process
Chapter 2 The Legal and Regulatory Framework
Chapter 3 Accounting for M&As
Chapter 4 Deal Structuring
PART I1: M&As--THEORIES AND EMPIRICAL TESTS
Chapter 5 Strategic Processes
Chapter 6 Theories of Mergers and Tender Offers
Chapter 7 The Timing of Merger Activity
Chapter 8 Empirical Tests of M&A Performance
PART II1: VALUATION--THE STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE
Chapter 9 Alternative Approaches to Valuation
Chapter 10 Increasing the Value of the Organization
PART IV: RESTRUCTURING
Chapter 11 Corporate Restructuring and Divestitures
Chapter 12 Empirical Tests of Corporate Restructuring and Divestitures
Chapter 13 Financial Restructuring
PART V: M&A STRATEGIES
Chapter 14 Alliances and Joint Ventures
Chapter 15 Employee Stock Ownership and MLPs
Chapter 16 Going Private and Leveraged Buyouts
Chapter 17 International Takeovers and Restructuring
PART Vh STRATEGIES FOR CREATING VALUE
Chapter 18 Share Repurchases
Chapter 19 Takeover Defenses
Chapter 20 Corporate Governance and Performance
Chapter 21 Merger Arbitrage
Chapter 22 Implementation and Management Guides for M&As
GLOSSARY
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