M&A IT: The Overlooked Key to Deal Success

PwC’s 2023 M&A Integration Survey found that just 14 percent of respondents reported achieving “significant success” in a merger or acquisition. The “secret sauce” to their M&A success? A whopping 88 percent point to the importance of IT integration.

Despite that, the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions often means that information technology concerns take a backseat to strategic business objectives during due diligence.

This oversight can be a costly mistake.

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Don’t Let Your Acquisition Become Another Statistic: Ace the Integration with a Playbook

It’s widely reported that half or more mergers and acquisitions ultimately fail. But it doesn’t have to be that way. To look at why so many deals fail during the integration process and learn how to ratchet up the chances of success, we talked with three interim executives with a track record of dozens of successful mergers and acquisitions.

You can watch the video to hear everything they had to say, click over to read our edited transcript, or read on for a summary of the highlights.

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