Research Guide to Corporate Acquisitions, Mergers, and Other Restructuring

This is a sourcebook for collecting information required for corporate merger and acquisition research. A particular strength of the guide is its focus on time-sharing online databanks for information retrieval. Readers can learn which databanks can be used for M&A research, and search examples and techniques are described. The authors use their research expertise to identify appropriate strategies, provide database tips and techniques, and point out unique features of the many M&A research tools discussed. This guide is a tool for all users of corporate change information that include economists, accountants, attorneys, financial analysts and officers, managers, academics, and students of business.