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Management and strategy
What topics are covered in this chapter?
- Why are management and strategy so important?
- What is the company’s market position?
- What is the company’s strategy?
- What is the quality of management?
- Is its corporate governance best practice?
- Does management need to change and will it make a difference?
- Strategic issues – disposals, mergers and acquisitions: do they add value?
- Why deals are done
- Types of deal being done
- Evaluating the deal: what to look for
- Why deals do not add value for shareholders
- What is the market’s reaction to the deal?
- Summary
- Checklist
Why are management and strategy so important?
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