Harry Cendrowski, Louis W. Petro, James P. Martin, Adam A. Wadecki

Private Equity (eBook, PDF)

History, Governance, and Operations

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Produktbeschreibung

An authoritative guide to understanding the world of private equity (PE) investing, governance structures, and operational assessments of PE portfolio companies An essential text for any business/finance professional's library, Private Equity: History, Governance, and Operations, Second Edition begins by presenting historical information regarding the asset class. This information includes historical fundraising and investment levels, returns, correlation of returns to public market indices, and harvest trends. The text subsequently analyzes PE fund and portfolio company governance structures. It also presents ways to improve existing governance structures of these entities. A specific focus on portfolio company operations, including due diligence assessments, concludes the text. * Seamlessly blends historical information with practical guidance based on risk management and fundamental accounting techniques * Assists the book's professional audience in maximizing returns of their PE investments * Highly conducive to advanced, graduate-level classroom use * Purchase of the text includes access to a website of teaching materials for instructional use Learn more about PE history, governance, and operations with the authoritative guidance found in Private Equity: History, Governance, and Operations, Second Edition.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118225424
• Artikelnr.: 38232459

Autorenporträt

HARRY CENDROWSKI is a 30-year veteran consultant to and investor in private equity and venture capital funds. He is cofounder and Managing Director of Cendrowski Corporate Advisors, a midwest financial and operations consulting firm based in Chicago, Illinois, and Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. LOUIS W. PETRO has contributed to Wiley business publications and has written both books and journal articles. He is a professor at the University of Windsor and a CPA. JAMES P. MARTIN is Managing Director of Cendrowski Corporate Advisors. He is a seasoned enterprise risk management professional who has performed engagements for private equity funds and their portfolio companies as well as publicly traded organizations. ADAM A. WADECKI is Manager of Operations for Cendrowski Corporate Advisors and a lecturer at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface xvii MODULE I The Private Equity Model and Historical Information
CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Private Equity 3 CHAPTER 2 Overview of Historical
Trends 29 CHAPTER 3 Trends in Private Equity 51 CHAPTER 4 Harvesting
Private Equity Investments Through Initial Public Offering 69 CHAPTER 5
Legal Considerations in Initial Public Offerings 85 CHAPTER 6 Harvesting
Investments Through Mergers and Acquisitions 111 CHAPTER 7 Legal
Considerations in Sale Transactions 123 CHAPTER 8 Intellectual Property and
Private Equity 143 MODULE II Governance Structures in Private Equity
CHAPTER 9 The Private Equity Governance Model 163 CHAPTER 10 Value of
Internal Control 177 CHAPTER 11 Internal Control Evaluation 201 CHAPTER 12
Financial Statement Fraud and the Investment Decision 219 CHAPTER 13
Professional Standards 235 MODULE III Understanding Operations CHAPTER 14
Contemporary Business and Competitive Intelligence 277 CHAPTER 15
Organizations as Humans 293 CHAPTER 16 Beginning the Lean Transformation
309 CHAPTER 17 Performing Manufacturing Due Diligence Assessments 319 About
the Authors 335 Glossary 339 Index 345