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In Their Own Words

Michael Frankel, AB’90, AM’90, MBA’95, JD’95

A behind-the-scenes look at the underlying roles of each player in a mergers and acquisitions transaction, Mergers and Acquisitions Dealmakers explores the roles of the buyers and sellers involved in mergers and acquisitions as well as executive management, line management, and the corporate development team. Now in a second edition, this book provides readers with a "behind the scenes" look into the roles, approaches, and motivations of each key player in a strategic transaction, and provides strategies on building a successful team. Providing a unique insight into the various professionals that drive mergers and acquisitions, Mergers and Acquisitions Dealmakers is a valuable reference destined to become essential reading for anyone trying to understand how mergers and acquisitions actually work.

Posted July 13, 2007