Back to Basics 8: Resourcing Integration from within your own Business
Having discussed what and when, an equally critical consideration is who. Some organisations will try to conduct M&A and integration entirely in-house, believing they can do it all themselves. Others will outsource most if not all of the exercise to professional service groups, hoping the entire exercise can be done by someone else on their behalf. Both extremes typically fail when tried; the best outcomes are found somewhere in the middle…but where exactly? In this, the eighth in our Bac...