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Mergers & Acquisitions: The Importance of Creating a Shared Culture

Organizational Talent Consulting

A healthy culture promotes productive conflict, team member participation, and team engagement. Usually, due diligence is conducted by lawyers and experts in finance or accounting rather than experts in understanding and diagnosing culture. A framework for the role of the human resource in managing culture in mergers and acquisitions.

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3 Ways M&A Is Different When You’re Acquiring a Digital Company

Harvard Business

Doing digital M&A right means upending the way most companies approach financing, due diligence, and merger integration. Let’s start with financing the deal. Meanwhile, because digital targets tend to be expensive, acquirers are limited in their ability to use stock to finance a deal. Sponsored by DXC Technology.

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Greece Needs Another €10 Billion Bailout; Syriza Leader Prepares for Power

MishTalk

The next election for prime minister is not scheduled until June 2016, but a February 2015 presidential election (a largely ceremonial position) threatens to upset the cart. billion) short of reaching its commitment of not exceeding a budget deficit of 3 percent of gross domestic product.

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How Investors React When Companies Announce They’re Moving to a SaaS Business Model

Harvard Business

launched a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) subscription version of its key product line, Creative Suite, causing its net income to plummet by almost 35% percent the following year. Yet by April 2016 Adobe’s stock price had nearly tripled from its value four years earlier. On April 23, 2012, Adobe Inc. and 2.2%, respectively.

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11 Best Consulting Blogs: Read These Blogs To Grow Your Consultancy

Tsavo Neal

Consulting Success has over 900 articles and resources to help consultants grow their business and increase their fees. Thought Leadership Resources As consultants, we all want to become thought leaders and influencers. On my blog, I syndicate the most popular articles and resources to help consultants get more clients.”

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Why Some of the Most Groundbreaking Technologies Are a Bad Fit for the Silicon Valley Funding Model

Harvard Business

Stanford provost Frederick Terman, as well as existing companies such as Hewlett-Packard, also devoted resources to broadening and strengthening the entrepreneurial ecosystem. Her lab had discovered new ways to convert carbon emissions into useful products, and they believed the technology had enormous commercial potential.

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Holidays Can Be Stressful. They Don’t Have to Stress Out Your Team.

Harvard Business

” Almost half the respondents cited finances as the main culprit for their tension, while being over-scheduled, choosing the right gifts, and remaining healthy also contributed to people’s holiday woes. For example, the festive fallout from employee stress and lost productivity cost U.K. And the U.S.

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