Sheree Cross presents - Facilitating Corporate Change - for those wishing to progress.
Description:
- Reasons businesses seek to merge or acquire
- Internal due diligence – understanding your own business first (what gaps do you need a second business to fill or where are the best synergies going to come from)
- Looking for targets
- Business valuations
- External due diligence – what to look for in a business you are thinking of merging with/buying
- What to expect from the buying process (Negotiations, contracts, costs etc)
- Planning for the integration of businesses – key issues to consider
- What sort of things go wrong or become issues in business integrations
- Benefits that can be achieved through increasing scale