Book Title:
Taxes and Business Strategy: A Planning Approach (3rd Edition) (Hardcover)
by Myron S. Scholes (Author), Mark A. Wolfson (Author), Merle M. Erickson (Author), Edward L. Maydew (Author), Terrence J. Shevlin (Author)
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Book Description
This book takes an MBA style strategy perspective by considering the tax, accounting, and finance trade-offs involved in tax planning. Reflected in this revision are all changes in the tax code. Also covered: extensive analysis of technical tax rules applied to corporate mergers and acquisitions; explanation of accounting for income taxes; discussion on College Savings Plans (529s); up-to-date material on new tax rates on dividends and capital gains; and much more. For individuals furthering their personal or formal education of tax strategy, investment banking, corporate finance, strategy consulting, money management, or venture capital.
Book Info
(Pearson Education) A text for those interested in investment banking, corporate finance, strategy consulting, venture capital, and money management, providing topical coverage of tax arbitrage, employee stock options, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions, and international expansion.
The publisher, Prentice Hall Business Publishing
Written from an economic decision-making perspective, this volume stresses the implications of tax rules for individual and firm behavior.
From the Back Cover
Nobel Prize winning author Myron S. Scholes and Mark A. Wolfson are joined in this second edition by three new co-authors: Merle Erickson, Edward L. Maydew, and Terry Shevlin. All five authors have actively taught the tax and business strategy material, and the text draws generously from their classroom and business experiences.
Appropriate for people interested in investment banking, corporate finance, strategy consulting, money management, or venture capital, Taxes and Business Strategy, Second Edition provides topical coverage including mergers and acquisitions, international expansion, investment strategies, tax arbitrage, employee stock options, and estate planning.
The revision features a stronger MBA perspective. This is achieved by integrating the tax law with fundamentals of corporate finance and microeconomics.