Author: K. K. Jai
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: companies, therapy, gene, report, special
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2000-02-23
List price: $810.00
ISBN-10: 0471492906
ISBN-13: 9780471492900
This special report provides an up-to-date overview on the gene therapy industry and contains a wealth of practical information on 105 companies. For each company, information is available on the people to contact, their contact details, a corporate history, the company’s technologies and products, financial data, patents held, products in clinical trials, collaborations with other companies and selected publications from the company’s scientists. Almost 200 companies were initially considered for inclusion but just over 100 companies were finally selected as they fulfilled the ne
Author: Jason Draho
Publisher: Edward Elgar Pub
Keywords: public, companies, decision, ipo
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2006-02
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 184542638X
ISBN-13: 9781845426385
‘Jason Draho’s The IPO Decision is a clear, well organized, and especially well researched book on the IPO environment, process, and stock price results.’ – Roger G. Ibbotson, Yale University and Chairman, Ibbotson Associates, Inc., US ‘Even more important in the post-Internet bubble world, The IPO Decision by Jason Draho provides a critical, in-depth and practical perspective on the crucial terms and factors that influence the IPO process. From the company that plans to go public (or its professional advisor) to the buy side or sell side investment banker – the book provides a
Author: Christine Arena
Publisher: New World Library
Keywords: second, first, profit, companies, success, cause
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2004-10-13
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 1577314573
ISBN-13: 9781577314578
Cause for Success presents groundbreaking case studies that clearly demonstrate how social responsibility can drastically improve corporate health, growth and competitive edge. Each "high purpose" company featured in the book approached a serious world problem, such as poverty, inequity or environmental degradation, as a business opportunity, and made more money as a result! These winning achievements put enterprises driven only by profits at a serious disadvantage. In Cause for Success, Author Christine Arena uncovers: - why ethics-driven companies are today’s business trendsetters
Author: Jason Draho
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Keywords: public, companies, decision, ipo
Number of Pages: 385
Published: 2004-06-01
List price: $150.00
ISBN-10: 1843766132
ISBN-13: 9781843766131
The IPO Decision is an exciting new book that clarifies how the initial public offering (IPO) process actually works. It separates fact from fiction and imposes a logical structure on the most up-to-date IPO-related research. All major topics pertaining to the going-public process are included: IPO timing, the financial, strategic, and corporate governance benefits and costs of public ownership, corporate restructuring, valuation, the role of the investment bank in the primary and secondary markets, the optimality of IPO mechanisms (book-building vs. auctions), analyst coverage, and the long-
Author: Saleem Sheikh
Publisher: Routledge-Cavendish
Keywords: companies, guide
Number of Pages: 1432
Published: 2008-03-12
List price: $104.95
ISBN-10: 0415421071
ISBN-13: 9780415421072
An easy to use guide to the Companies Act 2006 and packed full of helpful features, this book provides detailed commentary on the new Companies Act. Offering a chapter by chapter analysis of the legal and practical implications of the Act, the author traces the background to the act, considering the various Consultation Documents and White Papers issued by the Government, the proposals for company law reform and their culmination in the Company Law Reform Act. It contains: helpful checklists for the busy practitioner section by section commentary useful appendices of materials
Author: United States
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers
Keywords: companies, public, audits
Number of Pages: 133
Published: 2008-08
List price: $75.00
ISBN-10: 1604565039
ISBN-13: 9781604565034
This book examines: concentration in the market for public company audits; the potential for smaller accounting firms’ growth to ease market concentration; and, proposals that have been offered by others for easing concentration and the barriers facing smaller firms in expanding their market shares.
Author: Marcia Angell
Publisher: Random House
Keywords: deceive, companies, drug, truth
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2004-08-24
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0375508465
ISBN-13: 9780375508462
Many Americans have wondered why prescription drugs have become so expensive while advertising for those drugs seems to grow exponentially. Former New England Journal of Medicine Editor Marcia Angell has some answers. The pharmaceutical industry, according to Angell, is fraught with corruption and doing a disservice to customers, the federal government, and to the medical establishment itself. In The Truth About the Drug Companies, Angell explains how a huge portion of the revenue generated by "Big Pharma" goes not into research and development but into aggressive marketing campaigns to sell t