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Understanding the strategic value of IT in M&A
Wow! This must be IT week! 
Ok, a very interesting article just published from McKinsey on understanding the strategic value of IT in M&A. As many of us know, many mergers don’t live up to expectations because they stumble on the post merger integration of technology and operations. One reason is that executives from IT and operations often aren’t included in the due-diligence process, preventing them from offering valuable input on the costs, challenges, and practical realities of integration. McKinsey’s report digs into these challenges and presents some interesting thoughts. Check it out here!
-DF
