Practitioner's Complete Guide to M&As : An All-Inclusive Reference with Website

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910139456203321
• Autore: Emott David T. <1944->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Chichester, : Wiley, 2011
• ISBN: 9786613072436; 9781119200864; 1119200865; 9781283072434; 1283072432; 9781118015896; 1118015894
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (422 p.)
• Collana: Wiley Finance ; ; v.635; THEi Wiley ebooks
• Disciplina: 658.1/62; 658.162
• Soggetti: Consolidation and merger of corporations
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Practitioner's Complete Guide to M&As : An All-Inclusive Reference; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; TOPIC 1 Strategy Development, Then M&A; TOPIC 2 M&A Process: Front to Back; TOPIC 3 Why M&A?; TOPIC 4 Deal Criteria; TOPIC 5 Deal Sourcing; TOPIC 6 Fees for Services; TOPIC 7 Financial and Strategic Buyers; TOPIC 8 How Long Will It Take to Complete the Deal?; TOPIC 9 Confidentiality Agreements; TOPIC 10 "Concern Capture" Due Diligence; TOPIC 11 Keep Deal Conversations Quiet; TOPIC 12 Auctions; TOPIC 13 Seller's Prospectus; TOPIC 14 Pay for Inherent Capabilities Only; TOPIC 15 Platform Value; TOPIC 16 Buyer and Seller Value Perspectives TOPIC 17 Integration Initiatives Will Determine Deal Value; TOPIC 18 Unlock Hidden Value: The Lean Enterprise; TOPIC 19 The Real Deal: Lean; TOPIC 20 Valuation: An Introduction; TOPIC 21 Discounted Cash Flow: An Introduction; TOPIC 22 Free Cash Flow; TOPIC 23 Fair Return on a Deal; TOPIC 24 Risk-Free Rates; TOPIC 25 Equity Risk Premiums; TOPIC 26 What Is ; Business Risk?; TOPIC 27 Entropy: Tendency toward Negative Variation; TOPIC 28 Equity Investor Risk; TOPIC 29 Beta; TOPIC 30 Systematic Risk; TOPIC 31 Unsystematic Risk; TOPIC 32 Beta with or without Debt TOPIC 33 Beta: Levered or Unlevered; TOPIC 34 Beta Application in Determination of CU; TOPIC 35 Levered Beta Moves as Debt to Equity Moves; TOPIC 36 Size Premium; TOPIC 37 Weighted Average Cost of Capital; TOPIC 38 Terminal Values, Terminal Value Multiples, and Terminal Value DCFs; TOPIC 39 Discounted Cash Flow Valuation Illustrated; TOPIC 40 Leverage: The Real Deal; TOPIC 41 Debt Limits; TOPIC 42 Debt Adds Value: Derivation of Dt; TOPIC 43 The Leveraged Buyout; Definition and Valuation; TOPIC 44 Valuing the Leveraged Buyout; TOPIC 45 Real Option Valuation: An Introduction TOPIC 46 Real Option Valuation: Application and Illustration; TOPIC 47 M&A Values Are Not All the Same; TOPIC 48 Discounts and Premiums; TOPIC 49 Discounted Cash Flow Valuations: Minority or Control; TOPIC 50 Inflation in DCF Valuations; TOPIC 51 Integration, Alignment, and Synergy Benefits: Plan It Out; TOPIC 52 Integration, Alignment, and Valuing Synergy Benefits; TOPIC 53 Venture Capital Valuation; TOPIC 54 Discount Rates and Valuing Free Cash Flow; TOPIC 55 Growth, C*, and Return: The Engine to Increased Valuations and Deferred Tax Advantage; TOPIC 56 How Fast Can the Target Grow? TOPIC 57 Cash Flow Multiples, Growth Rates, and Discount Rates; TOPIC 58 Comparable Multiples; TOPIC 59 Converting FCFM to P/Es and Other Valuation Multiples and Deriving Slot Multiples for Public Companies; TOPIC 60 EBITDA Valuation Engine; TOPIC 61 Free Cash Flow Equivalent Impacts for Arbitrary Adjustments to Discount Rates; TOPIC 62 Transferring Defined Benefit Pension Plan Liability Issues; TOPIC 63 Environmental Remediation Expenses; TOPIC 64 Environmental Insurance; TOPIC 65 Management Warrant Incentive Plans; TOPIC 66 Negotiation: Introduction and Overview
• Sommario/riassunto: The ultimate guide to the ins and out of mergers and acquisitions Practitioner's Complete Guide to M&As provides the practical tricks of the trade on M&As: what they need to know, what they have to know, and what they need to do. Numerous examples and forms are included illustrating concepts in discussion.Written in a straight-talking style A highly, practical application-oriented guide to mergers and acquisitions Covers strategy development; deal flow and target identification; due diligence; valuation and offers; tax structuring; negotiation; and integration and

Agricultural, Forestry and Bioindustry Biotechnology and Biodiscovery / / edited by Pablo A. Chong, David J. Newman, Douglas A. Steinmacher

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910416096703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
• ISBN: 3-030-51358-0
• Edizione: [1st ed. 2020.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (460 pages)
• Disciplina: 333.95
• Soggetti: Biodiversity; Agriculture; Forests and forestry; Plant breeding; Plant diseases; Natural resources; Forestry; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology; Plant Pathology; Natural Resources; Biotecnologia agrícola; Genètica vegetal; Protecció ambiental; Nutrició; Llibres electrònics
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di contenuto: Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) impact and current status in Latin America: technological sovereignty or dependence? -- New biotechnology promising approaches for disease control on bananas and plantains -- Complementation of bananas conventional breeding programs through biotechnological genetic improvement -- The stress as inducer of heritable changes in micropropagated banana: the hypothesis of cytokinin accumulation -- Somatic embryogenesis for ; clonal propagation and associated molecular studies in cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) -- Use of biotechnology in Forestry breeding programs for natural resources and biodiversity conservation; Creating super trees for the future -- Stress modulation in Pinus spp. Somatic embryogenesis as model for climate change mitigation; Stress is not always a problem -- A Protective Role for Accumulated Dry Matter Reserves in Seeds During Desiccation: Implications for Conservation -- Biodiversity in Ecuador and its immense potential for agricultural pest control -- Native biodiversity: a strategic resource to accelerate bioeconomy development in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Low cost crop waste biosorbent technology for removing toxic and pollutants from wastewater -- The status of plant and plant-microbe interactions related to medicinal agents -- Bringing new function to packaging materials by agricultural byproducts -- Use of banana crop wastes to develop products in the aquaculture and plastic sectors -- Use of agroindustrial biomass for biofuels, enzymes discovery and production -- Temperature Profiles during the Fermentation of Cacao ‘Nacional’ to understand chocolate quality -- Ethno Phytopharmacology. Product validation process based on traditional knowledge of medicinal plants -- Biological control as a key tool for the management of invasive species in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Current research on Andean fruit crop diseases -- Biotechnological tools for the development of Foc TR4-resistant or tolerant Musa spp. Cultivars -- Integrated pest management of whitefly crop-free periods can reduce the Begomovirus transmission in tomato.
• Sommario/riassunto: Food security, crop protection, biodiversity, and human and environmental health are among the main needs and concerns of society. Modern biotechnology and life sciences represent a constantly evolving area that is key for the rational use of natural resources – resources that in turn are indispensable for societal development. This book features the outcomes of the IV International Biotechnology and Biodiversity Congress, held in Guayaquil, Ecuador, 2018. It includes extensive reviews of the trends in agricultural and forestry biotechnology, molecules and materials biodiscovery, ethnomedicine, environmental impact and bioindustry research, describing many of these topics from the Latin America perspective and showing how the biodiversity and ancient knowledge of these countries are vital for worldwide sustainable development. .