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Archive for the ‘Due Diligence’ Category

Input into the Divestiture Asset Purchase Agreement (aka educating the Deal Team)

Icon Written by Jill Blanchar on January 24, 2010 – 17:47

The process of finding a buyer for a business unit and negotiating the terms of the purchase agreement is done by seemingly a mysterious group of executives and attorneys. As to be expected, the Deal Team is looking at the large corporate picture with certain financial goals and a somewhat defined scope as outlined the [...]

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Are You Properly Executing Due Diligence In Your Business Activities?

Icon Written by admin on June 2, 2009 – 12:13

Poring over due diligence checklists for every conceivable commercial activity is a necessity for those thinking of merging or purchasing business. They need a due diligence checklist to enable better and secured operations for their intended business activity.

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Technology Due Diligence – IT Leadership Assessment – Staffing Proficiency

Icon Written by Alexander on June 1, 2009 – 15:50

The Due Diligence – IT Leadership Assessment is part 4 of our ongoing series on performing M&A Technology Due Diligence

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Technology Due Diligence – Series Introduction

Icon Written by Alexander on February 12, 2009 – 18:18

Technology Due Diligence is the introductory posting of an ongoing series on performing IT due diligence. In this first section, we provide a brief commentary of the purposes and principles of conducting an IT due diligence, and layout the foundation and structure of the series.

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Two Approaches to M&A IT Due Diligence

Icon Written by Alexander on February 3, 2009 – 12:27

The Two Approaches to M&A IT Due Diligence posting is the first part of an ongoing series on performing M&A Technology Due Diligence. Here, we draw distinctions between two different types of M&A IT due diligence and correlate their use to the business strategy behind the transaction. Additional postings will provide in-depth commentary on procedures and practices of each type of due diligence.

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Due Diligence Type I – Current State Evaluation

Icon Written by Alexander on February 2, 2009 – 18:07

The Current State Evaluation posting is the 3rd posting in an ongoing series on performing M&A Technology Due Diligence. In this posting, we overview the Current State Evaluation and introduce four areas of concentrated discovery that comprise its practice, known as IT Due Diligence Focus Areas.

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