Bibliography and References

Note: we have organized this bibliography by chapter for ease of use, but many of the references apply to multiple chapters and even the entire subject. This is not intended to include a full listing of all the documents referenced in this book, but rather a list of materials that we recommend where you can find further information about a topic.

CHAPTER 1    The Need for Intelligence in Mergers and Acquisitions

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