Laffer, Arthur B. <br/><br/>
The private equity edge :  how private equity players and the world's top companies build value and wealth / 
Arthur B. Laffer, William J. Hass, Shepherd G. Pryor 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill,  c2009 
 - xxxvi, 410 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Value : rules of thumb : simplistic, usable and often wrong -- Wealth, tax rates, and income : leaders who dig deeper can change the world -- Risk : life is not a straight line--the world is not normal -- Incentives : value-based executive compensation leads the way -- Scenarios : options and alternatives can add value -- Speed : the race is to the swift -- Renewal : continuous emphasis on value and customer discipline is critical -- Inflection points : act on insights from the fundamental drivers -- Experimentation and innovation : action accelerates learning -- Summary and conclusions : insight and action give private equity the edge 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780071590785 0071590781 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Private equity<br/>Value investing<br/>Venture capital--Government policy--United States
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>332.041  / L163T