Through integration with traditional MBA topics, the book provides a framework for understanding how taxes affect decision-making, asset prices, equilibrium returns, and the financial and operational structure of firms. Tax law fundamentals, compensation planning, pension and retirement planning, multinational tax planning, taxable acquisitions, and estate and gift tax planning. For the business professional who needs the most updated framework for understanding how taxes affect decision making, asset prices, equilibrium returns, and the financial and operational structure of firms.