Bøger af Ernst

Presents analysis of the impact of public utility privatization on ordinary consumers. This text traces the history of energy and water privatization and documents the community and consumer sectors' various attempts to influence the structure of privatization and regulation.

THE COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO MANAGING SUCCESSFUL SPECIAL EVENTS FROM ERNST & YOUNG Here's the first book to show you how to run your own world-class events, both big and small, to build the image of your organization, company, or community-and build a healthy bottom line. Wheather you're interested in the arts, entertainment, or sporting events, you'll find sound ideas and guidance on... How to manage and evaluate your event in terms of the market, financing, logistics, concessions, and public relations How to assess and reduce the risk of failure and maximize your chances of success How to bid and negotiate effectively with agents, managers, unions, community leaders, and more How to select "hot attraction" and match sponsors with events for image and profit synergy How to stage your event, from getting ticket prices to making sure your security and insurance are everything they should be How to attract an event...deal with agencies...get sponsorships... generate revenue...secure TV coverage...use direct mail and advertising...and much more Packed with anecdotes and written in an easy-to-read style, Ernst & Young's all-inclusive advice will help you bring the backstage knowledge of the world's greatest special events to your own.

Understand TAR mechanics, processes, and technologies, as taught by EY experts Insider s Guide to Technology-Assisted Review provides professionals with a thorough understanding of the process that is becoming increasingly important to the legal industry.

This guide emphasizes the opportunities presented by privatization to outside investors. It describes how to buy former US government-owned enterprises, and includes a checklist of questions to be considered before exploring privatization opportunities.

This authoritative guide provides a listing of demographic and economic information on 66 American cities. A general overview of business prospects is provided for each city, along with additional information on local government practices, resources and transport.

This study describes the concept of development effectiveness, presenting business managers confronted with the need to develop or enlarge information systems with a range of strategies designed to integrate developing technology, update skills and finance new systems.

This is the first book to address the special rules that apply to the taxation of all property and casualty insurance companies, including life insurance companies with property/casualty insurance operations. It covers the special rules that apply to the taxation of captive insurance companies in addition to the general rules that are usually applicable to a captive insurance company. At the same time, it examines the fact that many healthcare organizations are now considered to be insurance companies and will be taxed as such under all the various healthcare reform proposals. Includes a sample tax return for property and casualty insurance companies, Form 1120PC, and guidance on how to read and review a property and/or casualty company annual report.

A practical guide to taking your company public--successfully This updated version of the Ernst & Young Guide to Taking Your Company Public looks at the IPO as a milestone in a larger process called The Value Journey?sm, the basis for the work of the Ernst & Young Center for Strategic Transactions??, a business advisory resource for CEOs.

Enhance the digital security knowledge--base within any organization In todaya s competitive business environment, information and information technology have become crucial for a companya s success. Ensuring the confidentiality of such information--financial, trade secrets, and the like--has become key.

With the use of non-technical language it enables readers to understand the underlying dynamics of cost in order to facilitate effective decisions regarding products and services, workflows, capital investments and day-to-day monitoring of their business. Combining customer's needs and reactions with the financial awareness of a company's strengths and weaknesses, it ties into all current, major business concerns, including environmental awareness and international competitiveness. Features case studies, checklists and self-assessment techniques that will aid readers in initiating a total cost management program.

Covers the tax rules that impact home ownership, saving for college, etc. This book provides important personal finance advice, and is organized by stage of life to appeal to a wide readership.

This guide discusses the many ways that capital can be raised in order to finance business ventures. It contains sections on regulations and strategies, US state and federal funding programmes, and international financing. Case studies help readers to grasp the basic facts and figures.

Revised and updated to reflect contemporary economic conditions, this volume provides business executives with advice on the realization of successful acquisitions. It reveals realistic strategies and goals and provides the latest information on international monetary regulations.