Creating & Enhancing Value in a Company or Division

A private business is often the owners' largest asset, and the value of that asset is markedly affected by a number of factors. Nonetheless, most business owners do little management or planning to maximize the value of their firms. This course outlines the issues that determine the value of a business and provides advice on how to manage strategic, valuation, and legal factors affecting value.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Identify the key factors that affect the value of a business.
• Prescribe strategies that can affect the key factors.
• Identify the critical elements of a valuable business.
• Develop plans to create the desired "corporate culture" for maximized value.
• Evaluate relevant legal considerations.
• Apply practical tips for protecting the current value of a company.
• Apply practical tips to create new value in a business.
• Identify the most common "value destroyers".