• DocumentCode
    898780
  • Title

    IPOs. I. Preparation is the key

  • Author

    Donner, I.H.

  • Volume
    29
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    5/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    108
  • Lastpage
    110
  • Abstract
    The paper discusses the process of assembling the IPO (initial public offering) team. A successful public offering is a collaborative effort. It is important that the IPO team has knowledge of and experience in the industry of the issuing company or at least in a related industry. If the issuer is a company based outside the US, the team should also know the customs and business practices of the issuer´s home country. The paper presents a case study of a software company
  • Keywords
    DP industry; legislation; software houses; IPO team; business practices; case study; collaborative effort; computer law; customs; industry; initial public offering; investment community; issuing company; software company; underwriting; Assembly; Companies; Helium; Information security; Internet; Investments; Law; Legal factors; Personnel; Pricing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computer
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9162
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/2.494094
  • Filename
    494094