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Business Financing__|__Business Valuations__|__Financial Analysis__|__Internal Control__|__Profit Improvement

Business Financing

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2004 Focus on Lenders	Tips For Smart Lending Against Intellectual Property
2002 Focus	Leasing: The smart solution to your equipment-buying needs
2002 Focus	Something old, something new: Differentiating between startup and business expansion costs
2002 Focus on Lenders	FASB update: Business combinations and goodwill
2002 Manufacts	Keep cash flowing in
2001 The Value Builder	Responding to a tighter surety market
2001 The Value Builder	Got cash? Cash management is increasingly important for contractors
2001 Valuation Concepts	Good financial reporting increases business value
2001 Valuation Concepts	Accounting for business combinations
2001 Valuation Concepts	Voting versus non-voting stock: Is there a difference in value?
2000 The Source	Achieve your revenue goals with a profit summit
2000 The Source	Profitability checklist: Product line profitability

Business Valuations

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2005 Valuation Concepts	Prescription for change - Payment reform, managed care affect how medical practices are valued
2005 Valuation Concepts	DCF calculations are only as good as the numbers you provide
2005 Valuation Concepts	How appraisers value real estate holding entities
2005 Valuation Concepts	Pre-IPO Studies - Experts debate their use in determining marketability discounts
2005 Valuation Concepts	Debate continues over built-in gains discount
2005 Valuation Concepts	Gain valuable insight into your business with ratio analysis
2005 Valuation Concepts	NAV method helps appraisers calculate fair market value
2005 Valuation Concepts	There's no substitute for a management interview
2005 Valuation Concepts	How valuation experts determine damages
2004 Focus on Lenders	Tips For Smart Lending Against Intellectual Property
2004 Valuation Concepts	Making strategic decisions with confidence
2004 Valuation Concepts	FASB Statement No. 144 hels clarify GAAP ambiguities
2004 Valuation Concepts	Tangible benefits of intangible assets
2004 Valuation Concepts	Recent family limited partnership case divides Tax Court
2004 Valuation Concepts	Business valuation factors to consider
2004 Valuation Concepts	AICPA toolkit helps build stronger business valuations
2004 Valuation Concepts	Understanding valuation services in a post-Sarbanes-Oxley world
2004 Valuation Concepts	Recent case law trend suggests a balance
2004 Valuation Concepts	Understanding normalizing adjustments
2004 Valuation Concepts	A lesson in deferred tax
2003 Focus	How intangible assets can make a tangible difference
2003 Focus on Lenders	Familiarity With Business Valuation Helps Lenders Assess Risk
2002 Valuation Concepts	In Business Valuation, Size Matters
2002 Valuation Concepts	Facts and Circumstances Also Drive the Issue
2002 Valuation Concepts	Recent Court Decisions Raise Key S Corporation Valuation Issues
2002 Valuation Concepts	Are FLP discounts shrinking?
2002 Valuation Concepts	Valuation case notes: Hackl v. Commissioner
2002 Valuation Concepts	Independent valuation critical for ESOPs
2002 The Source	Balanced scorecard helps business assess true value
2002 Focus	Recent FASB rule changes clarify goodwill valuation
2002 Valuation Concepts	Court of Appeals rules against tax affecting
2002 Valuation Concepts	Tax Court rejects valuation based on single comparable
2002 Valuation Concepts	Experts debate marketability discount
2002 Valuation Concepts	Swing vote premium: Fact or fiction?
2002 Valuation Concepts	Case notes: Tax Court upholds 40-percent FLP discount
2002 Valuation Concepts	Bumpy economy underscores importance of valuation date
2002 Valuation Concepts	IPO study update confirms marketability discount
2001 Valuation Concepts	New FASB standards trigger valuation issues
2001 Valuation Concepts	Stock valuations after Simplot
2001 Valuation Concepts	Electronic valuation tools can't replace human touch
2001 Valuation Concepts	Good financial reporting increases business value
2000 Valuation Concepts	Using valuation formulas in buy-sell agreement
2000 The Source	Profitability checklist: Product line profitability
2000 The Source	Achieve your revenue goals with a profit summit

Financial Analysis

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2004 Focus	Use business financial statements to get back to basics
2003 The Value Builder	Taking a new look at variable interest entity accounting rules
2000 Valuation Concepts	Inside the marketability discount
2000 Valuation Concepts	Final regs clarify adequate disclosure rules
2000 Valuation Concepts	Should fair value include a strategic premium?
2000 Valuation Concepts	Above market vs. excessive compensation: How much is too much?

Internal Control

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2004 Focus on Lenders	20 Warning Signs to Help Identify Significant Risks
2004 Focus on Lenders	Internal Controls Have a Soft Side
2003 Focus on Lenders	Beyond the Numbers: Recognizing the Warning Signs of Problem Customers Internal Controls Say Much About a Company's Finances
2002 The Value Builder	Communication and documentation enhance claims resolution
2000 The Value Builder	Controller's analysis of long-term contract

Profit Improvement

Date / Name of Publication	Description of Article
2003 The Source	Outsourcing HR Can Save Money, Free Resources
2003 Manufacts	Picking Up the Pace For Profit Improvement
2002 The Source	Profitability Checklists of the Quarter
2002 The Source	Budgets Provide Road Map to Profit
2002 The Source	Change Agents Nurture Innovation
2002 The Source	Small teams build employee loyalty
2002 The Source	Profitability checklists of the quarter
2002 The Source	Steps toward success
2002 The Source	Self-Evaluation
2002 The Source	Mapping the value stream
2002 The Source	Lean times spotlight lean management
2002 Manufacts	Strategies for prospering in a struggling economy
2002 The Value Builder	Study past jobs to enhance future success
2001 The Source	Profitability checklists