Why Deals Fail and How to Rescue Them

Mergers and acquisitions are part of the fabric of business and economic life: they help drive growth in companies of all sizes. Most executives will at some point in their careers experience a takeover, as buyer, seller or intermediary. Yet, despite M&A''s obvious attractions, deals often fall short of expectations and, in extreme cases, can go disastrously wrong, with devastating consequences. F...