This course is a joint production of CPA Leadership Institute, Delphi Valuation Advisors and Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors.

This session combines the tools and methodologies for valuing companies, along with strategies for value creation. Learn how to manage and enhance company value in daily operations, as well as at the time of an M&A transaction.

Presenter, Chris Mellen, ASA, MCBA, ABAR, CM&AA, MBA is the president of Delphi Valuation Advisors and the managing director of American Business Appraisers. His experience includes completion of over 2,000 business and intangible asset valuations over 22 years.

The course syllabus is not yet available.

Who Should Attend

• CPAs at the partner and manager level

What You Learn

• What are some of the key metrics of the income approach to value?
• What are the components of value creation?
• How do you determine owners' return on investment (ROI) in their company as part of their overall investment strategy?

Benefits of Attending

Learn some of the tools needed to determine:

• what your (or your clients') company's value is
• what drives that value
• how to enhance that value during an M&A transaction and in daily operations – even when no stock price exists.

Program Level: Basic

Prerequisite: None

Advanced Preparation: None

This is a group Internet-based offering. The instructional method is lecture with active group participation and visual aids.