Ernst & Young's Entrepreneurial Services Group is the country's largest practice dedicated to the special requirements of start-up and growing businesses. It is the founder of the "Entrepreneur Of The Year" award program, sponsored by Ernst & Young, Inc. magazine, and Merrill Lynch, and founder of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Institute at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.DANIEL R. GARNER is Partner and National Director of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneurial Services Group.ROBERT R. OWEN is Partner and National Director of Industry Services at Ernst & Young.ROBERT P. CONWAY is Partner and National Director of Special Services at Ernst & Young.ERNST & YOUNG is an international leader in business and financial consulting, providing accounting, tax, and other professional services to thousands of individuals as well as businesses of all sizes.

• Trends in Financing. The Going Public Decision. Private Placements (Exempt Offerings of Securities). Venture Capital. Traditional Financing: Debt. Obtaining a Loan. Joint Ventures and Other Strategic Alliances. Leasing. Government Financing. Business Combinations and Divestitures. Research and Development. Cash Management. Management Buyouts. Employee Stock Ownership Plans. Franchising. Tax Planning. International Expansion. Appendices. Index.

Ernst & Young's Entrepreneurial Services Group is the country's largest practice dedicated to the special requirements of start-up and growing businesses. It is the founder of the "Entrepreneur Of The Year" award program, sponsored by Ernst & Young, Inc. magazine, and Merrill Lynch, and founder of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Institute at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.DANIEL R. GARNER is Partner and National Director of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneurial Services Group.ROBERT R. OWEN is Partner and National Director of Industry Services at Ernst & Young.ROBERT P. CONWAY is Partner and National Director of Special Services at Ernst & Young.ERNST & YOUNG is an international leader in business and financial consulting, providing accounting, tax, and other professional services to thousands of individuals as well as businesses of all sizes.

• Trends in Financing. The Going Public Decision. Private Placements (Exempt Offerings of Securities). Venture Capital. Traditional Financing: Debt. Obtaining a Loan. Joint Ventures and Other Strategic Alliances. Leasing. Government Financing. Business Combinations and Divestitures. Research and Development. Cash Management. Management Buyouts. Employee Stock Ownership Plans. Franchising. Tax Planning. International Expansion. Appendices. Index.

Ernst & Young's Entrepreneurial Services Group is the country's largest practice dedicated to the special requirements of start-up and growing businesses. It is the founder of the "Entrepreneur Of The Year" award program, sponsored by Ernst & Young, Inc. magazine, and Merrill Lynch, and founder of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Institute at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.DANIEL R. GARNER is Partner and National Director of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneurial Services Group.ROBERT R. OWEN is Partner and National Director of Industry Services at Ernst & Young.ROBERT P. CONWAY is Partner and National Director of Special Services at Ernst & Young.ERNST & YOUNG is an international leader in business and financial consulting, providing accounting, tax, and other professional services to thousands of individuals as well as businesses of all sizes.

• Trends in Financing. The Going Public Decision. Private Placements (Exempt Offerings of Securities). Venture Capital. Traditional Financing: Debt. Obtaining a Loan. Joint Ventures and Other Strategic Alliances. Leasing. Government Financing. Business Combinations and Divestitures. Research and Development. Cash Management. Management Buyouts. Employee Stock Ownership Plans. Franchising. Tax Planning. International Expansion. Appendices. Index.