How mergers and acquisitions come about — or don’t In the first half of this year, we saw mega-mergers unfold — most prominently AT&T/Warner Media and Discovery in May, in a $43 billion deal. And major acquisitions, notably Amazon’s acquisition of MGM, also...
Navigating the currents and eddies of finance was never easy, but the complexities of today’s markets have increased the challenge — and potentially the reward. There’s a lot to know, a lot of new tools to use and avenues to explore. Let’s take a look. This is how...
Getting to ‘Yes’ Community bank thrives on service Macke MauldinPresidentBank Independent Although technology has changed many aspects of the banking business, Macke Mauldin, president and vice chair at Bank Independent, says his community bank brings a...
Introducing students to the tax implications of using digital currency for purchases sometimes brings surprises. Kerry Inger, associate professor in the School of Accountancy at Harbert, recently published “Taxes: Taking a Bite out of Bitcoin” in Issues in Accounting...
New clinical and business IT systems help hospitals increase patient revenue and cut losses from uncompensated care. Recent research by Kangkang Qi and Sumin Han, assistant professors in the Department of Systems and Technology at the Harbert College of Business at...
