This book presents a step by step template of how to acquire a business, for yourself or with your investors. You can even acquire the business you work for now. Written by a 40 year veteran of buyouts, acquisitions, takeovers-hostile and friendly. This process works for any size business whether the revenues are $5 million or $5 BILLION! Author is willing to provide initial and complete guidance, if requested, through Sterling Cooper, Inc., at www.sterlingcooper.info.