Wiley Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructurings

Corporate restructuring continues to be an indispensable tool in building the emerging generation of re-engineered companies with the power and resource to compete on a global basis. However, the issues, methods, motives, and techniques that shape the world are often too complex for even the most savvy business managers to comprehend. Running a business successfully means being able not only to understand, but also harness the complexities of corporate restructuring. This revised and updated edition focuses on all types of corporate restructuring found in the contemporary business world including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations, joint ventures, leveraged buyouts, bankruptcy workouts and reorganizations, and recapitalizations. It takes a fresh look at mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate restructuring practices now in use and describes how they are being used to revitalize and supercharge companies.