The initial public offering : a practical guide for executives

A road map for anyone considering taking a company public. It discusses the pros and cons and timing of going public and how to assemble a team of managers, legal counsel, underwriters, auditors and a board of directors to guide the journey. Topics such as managing publicity, organizational presentation and due diligence are covered. All the aspects of preparing a registration statement, pricing and selling stock are explained as well as underwriter agreements and relations.