Implementing Successful Post-Acquisition Management

by Duncan Angwin

The appetite for acquisitions shows no sign of abating despite evidence that 50% failto achieve the benefits expected of them. There is a tendency to concentrate on the dealitself only for it to be let down by inadequate follow through. Effective post-acquisitionmanagement is critical. Implementing Successful Post-Acquisition Management provides clear strategic andoperational guidance on post-acquisition issues, so you can ensure your acquisition isamong the successes. It includes a post-acquisition management typology to enable you toselect and implement a management style that fits your strategic goals. The briefingoffers cutting edge advice based on the author's extensive research and consultancyexperience in this area. Numerous cameos, case material, tools and research results areprovided to help you put the advice into practice. Contents * Why does the post-acquisition phase present difficulties * Factors influencing post-acquisition management * Which style is appropriate * Taking charge of the new acquisition * What changes are appropriate * Golden rules of post-acquisition management

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