| 1. |  | THE 33 STRATEGIES OF WAR
from Profile Books
Customer Review:
Though I do not buy into the book's opening premise that life is essentially a zero-sum, win-lose affair that puts us into perpetual conflict with each other, there is much to be learned from this extensive work on how human conflict in general and wars in particular are fought and won. It basically... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 2. |  | Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco
from Collins Business
Price: $19.85
Customer Review:
Jump right into the middle of one of the biggest and most tumultuous leveraged buyouts in history. After reading this book, you will feel as though you know the players involved...everybody from F. Ross Johnson at RJR Nabisco to Peter Atkins, the lawyer from Skadden Arps who handled the bidding. The... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 3. | ![]() | Writing Research Papers
from Prentice Hall
Customer Review:
I bought this because it was required for my first college course, but I've kept it on my bookshelf ever since. It may seem like too much, or hard to navigate at first but that is only because it is so thorough. Especially if you will be writing in APA format alot, you will be thankful to have this... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 4. |  | The Squandering of America: How the Failure of Our Politics Undermines Our Prosperity (Vintage)
from Vintage
Price: $10.85
Customer Review:
This is a book everyone should read. If we wish to save the capitalistic system and live in the 21st century we should understand and act on the things Kuttner discusses. The only conspiracy theory that is always valid is that of greed. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 5. |  | Applied Mergers and Acquisitions, with CD-ROM (Wiley Finance)
from Wiley
Price: $185.85
Customer Review:
Some might think the title of this review is an overstatement. It's not. This is the best book I have ever read in terms of education, usefulness, ease of use, and fun. Anyone considering investment banking or who is interested in finance must read this book.
Because the book without the cd is... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 6. |  | Valuation: Mergers, Buyouts and Restructuring (Wiley Finance)
from Wiley
Price: $112.74
Customer Review:
This book is a must for anyone who desires to improve her valuation and modeling skills.
It includes well detailed examples of LBO deal, which is quite rare in the literature.
The computation of the wacc is very comprehensive (may be too much) but the reader does not need to understand... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 7. |  | Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Restructurings
from Wiley
Price: $47.25
Customer Review:
This book is a valuable guide to the real world issues of M&A's and Corporate Restructuring. Instead of dwelling too much on financial theory it provides informative descriptions of the options available to CEO's, CFO's, corporate boards and shareholders, as well as the ethical and tactical... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 8. |  | Bear-Trap: The Fall of Bear Stearns and the Panic of 2008
from Brick Tower Books
Price: $16.47
Customer Review:
What I found interesting about this book is the complete lack of responsibility or culpability of a typical Wall Street trader in the financial collapse. Bill Bamber claims his firm was a "martyr for the sins of Wall Street" (chapter 10). That Bear Stearns was anything but a house of cards that... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 9. |  | Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities (Academic Press Advanced Finance)
from Academic Press
Price: $75.96
Customer Review:
This is an excellent book and covers the entire process thoroughly. Well written and organized book. | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 10. |  | Mergers and Acquisitions from A to Z
from AMACOM
Price: $23.10
Customer Review:
This book provides a comprehensive view on the mechanics of mergers & acquisitions. It is worth the money. | 4.5 / 5.0
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