Technology Due Diligence – IT Leadership Assessment – Staffing Proficiency
The Due Diligence – IT Leadership Assessment is part 4 of our ongoing series on performing M&A Technology Due Diligence
The Due Diligence – IT Leadership Assessment is part 4 of our ongoing series on performing M&A Technology Due Diligence
Have you discovered that achieving cost related synergies in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is like looking for the Lost Dutchman’s gold mine? Most companies looking for them never realize their sought-after treasure:
Many technology challenges exist when a company makes the decision to divest (carve-out) a business unit. One area that requires special attention is electronic communication in the form of email.
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.
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.
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.