IT Auditing for Divestiture, Merger, and Acquisition Analysis
X52.9584 /
Continuing Education
/ $895
FALL 2008
Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, the growth of Private Equity Investment, and the looming consolidation of public traded companies have made a major impact on the process of analyzing companies in divestiture, merger, and acquisition proceedings. The IT governance, infrastructure,and data environment support for key financial processes are a critical factor in the valuation of the enterprise. This course gives IT auditors and valuation consultants a method to follow in their due diligence and evaluation, leveraging existing frameworks to deliver technology assessment information to investment bankers, lawyers, and executives. The course includes case studies and a method for presenting IT assessments in the merger, acquisition, and divestiture process.
Prerequisites:
Prerequisite: Advanced IT Auditing/X52.9581 or equivalent experience.
This course is applicable toward:
Section 1
Monday
6:00pm-9:00pm
December 1 - December 15
3 Sessions
Instructor:
Lucas Kowal
Location: 48 Cooper Square
