The AMA handbook of due diligence
By: William M. Crilly and Andrew J. Sherman.
Contributors: Sherman, Andrew J.; Crilly, William. M.; American Management Association.
Edition: Rev. and updated ed.
Publisher: American Management Association; Amacom; AMACOM
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 848
ISBN-13: 9780814413821
Subjects: Auditing -- Law and legislation -- United States; Disclosure of information -- Law and legislation -- United States; Valuation -- Law and legislation -- United States
Notes: Rev. ed of: Due diligence handbook. 1998-

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How to use the due diligence handbook; title: Overview of entity; title: Compatibility with investment/acquisition objectives; title: Capitalization and ownership; title: Organization and management; title: Relationships with outside organizations; title: Description of products and/or services; title: Revenues and market share; title: Marketing operations; title: Customer service; title: Inventory control and purchasing; title: Production; title: Physical distribution; title: Computer, communications, and information systems; title: Financial management; title: Legal affairs; title: Security and safety; title: Human resources; title: Land and buildings; title: Introduction to financial analyses; title: Balance sheet analysis, liabilities; title: Revenues; title: Operating expenses; title: Taxes; title: Net income; title: Capital expenditures; title: Cash flow; title: Financial ratio analysis; title: Income statement projections; title: Balance sheet projections; title: Cash flow projections; title: Due diligence checklists for acquisitions or investments on specific dealings in selected industries; title: Due diligence checklists for non-M & A transactions; title: Sample forms related to effective due diligence; title: Due diligence checklists for special situations.