The Ernst & Young LLP guide to the IPO value journey

the long version

"Ernst & Young has updated its Guide to Taking Your Company Public, incorporating the illuminating results of the research project into this new edition. The Ernst & Young Guide to the IPO Value Journey is a complete management guide for going public. "It has been revised to focus on the IPO as a lengthy process called The Value Journey", which has significant impact on company operations."--BOOK JACKET. "This book helps you decide whether an IPO is right for your company and lets you know what to expect from the various participants in the IPO process - the SEC, the financial community, the press, and various stakeholders. The IPO process itself is described in detail, together with information about how to work with underwriters, attorneys, auditors, and other advisors."--BOOK JACKET.