Sobering statistics, worth repeating from Due Diligence: Strategy is Not Enough, up to 70 to 90 percent of mergers and acquisitions fail due to inadequate Due Diligence. One would think at this stage we have learned some best practices [...]

The failure rate for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) sits between 70 percent and 90 percent, according to collated research from a recent Harvard Business Review report. The reasons for such a high rate of failure include Inadequate Due Diligence. [...]

Real strategy is hard and especially hard given the global pandemic where our assumptions have shifted quickly and unpredictably. How do you create an effective strategy given this dynamic changing environment? First let’s define what strategy is and is [...]