Surviving M&A: Make the Most of Your Company Being Acquired

Your company merging or being acquired ranks among life’s most stressful events. But in today’s corporate world it’s almost certain to happen at some stage in your career.
Surviving M&A is the first book designed to get you through the process. Scott Moeller takes you through the stages of what happens, gives unique, behind–the–scenes insight and shows how you can position yourself best, all the time.
Packed with survival tips, checklists and real–life examples, this book is certain to give you a competitive edge.

Spis treści:
LIST OF FIGURES.
LIST OF SPOTLIGHTS (CASE STUDIES).
FOREWORD.
1 HOW TO USE THIS BOOK.
PART I: WHAT HAPPENS?
2 WHY SHOULD I BE INTERESTED IN M&A?
3 WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO ME NOW?
4 HOW WILL I FEEL?
5 WHY SOME PEOPLE WIN AND OTHERS LOSE.
6 THE M&A PROFESSIONALS.
PART II: SURVIVING.
7 SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO?
8 DEFENSE IS THE BEST OFFENSE.
9 NETWORKS AND CONTACTS.
10 ATTITUDE COUNTS.
11 THE POLITICS OF SELF–PROMOTION.
12 BE A “DOER”.
POSTSCRIPT: CARPE DIEM.
KEY TERMS IN MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
OTHER USEFUL READING.
INDEX.

Nota biograficzna:
Scott Moeller is Director of the Mergers and Acquisitions Research Centre at the Cass Business School in London. He is widely recognised as an international expert on the M&A process.
He was previously a management consultant and investment banker, working for Booz Allen Hamilton (now Booz & Co.) and Morgan Stanley in New York, Tokyo and Frankfurt, then Deutsche Bank in London). He remains active as a non–executive director of several large European and American companies.
Scott is co–author of the book Intelligent M&A: Navigating the Mergers and Acquisitions Minefield (Wiley, 2007). He blogs about M&A at surviving mergers.com.

Okładka tylna:
Your company merging or being acquired ranks among life’s most stressful events. But in today’s corporate world it’s almost certain to happen at some stage in your career.
Surviving M&A is the first book designed to get you through the process. Scott Moeller takes you through the stages of what happens, gives unique, behind–the–scenes insight and shows how you can position yourself best, all the time.
Packed with survival tips, checklists and real–life examples, this book is certain to give you a competitive edge.