Mergers and Acquisitions - Outlook 2004
During the end of 2000, the world's largest economy fell
into a recession. This time marked the end of the
longest expansion period in U.S. history and the
beginning of the nations 10th recession since World
War II. The most recent recession, which ended by
most accounts in the fourth quarter of 2002, will be
one of the most memorable recessions in U.S. history.
Trillions of dollars were wiped out in a broad based
stock market decline.
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| Valuation - Capitalization and Discounted Returns | | |  It sure would be easier if all businesses were traded on
some kind of stock exchange so that an investor could
determine the value of that business. The public
marketplace where shares of publicly traded companies
change hands every day provides investors with a
value that is perceived by other investors at a given
point in time. How are closely held businesses valued?
How does an investor determine the value of a
company that does not freely trade on a stock
exchange? This article focuses on valuation methods
that can be used to value both public and private
companies.Full Story ... | | |
| Play to Your Strengths | | |  To move from a vendor to a valued team member and
extension of your client's business, develop a focused
expertise. Some of the best ways to enhance your
value in the marketplace are to focus on your
strengths, then develop strategic relationships and
strengthen your customer base.More Information ... | | |
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