TY - BOOK AU - Pearson,Barrie TI - Trade secrets of business disposals T2 - Thorogood professional insights SN - 1423788354 AV - HD1393.25 .P43 2005eb U1 - 658.1/6 22 PY - 2005/// CY - London PB - Thorogood KW - Sale of business enterprises KW - Entreprises KW - Vente KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS KW - Mergers & Acquisitions KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - "A specially commissioned report."; The author; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1 A failed attempt to sell will damage the business; Chapter 2 Realize a reality check is vital; Chapter 3 What buyers really want ... and want to avoid; Chapter 4 Recognize financial grooming is essential to maximize saleability and value; Chapter 5 Commercial features need grooming; Chapter 6 Unsolicited approaches -- potential jackpot or major distraction?; Chapter 7 Professional advisers need choosing and appointing carefully; Chapter 8 Value your business from the buyer's standpoint; Chapter 9 Benefit from expert streetwise tactics N2 - Teaches you how to identify the right buyer and 15 questions to ask if you receive an unsolicited offer. This work helps you learn how to spot potential deal-breakers at the start; how to disclose unattractive features positively; driving the deal to suit your time-table; and how to get your retaliation in first to avoid last-minute chisellers UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=162413 ER -