Even young businessmen know that value creation begins with better due diligence. Despite evidence that “culture fit” is critical to M&A success, culture has been largely absent from deal due ...

Acquisitions are an effective way to generate growth for businesses, particularly those facing challenging macro-economic environments where organic growth is difficult. M&A can help companies deliver ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Glen Clark Mergers and ...

Culture shouldn’t eat strategy for breakfast — your business strategy must be developed based on the core strengths of its existing culture. Business strategy is the vision, the plan, the choices and ...

Imagine a world where M&A transactions seamlessly integrate, unlocking the full potential of the merged entity. This is achievable through a structured approach that optimizes synergies and ensures a ...

The closing call was short and sweet, signature pages were exchanged, escrow was released and the wires were initiated. After weeks (or months) of negotiations, diligence and drafts, the deal is ...

The firms that excel in this domain understand that the true value of a lateral hire lies not in their initial arrival but in the enduring business, relationships, and leadership they cultivate over ...