Mergers and Acquisitions: The Business Risks associated with Merging IT
Mergers and acquisitions are becoming increasingly common due to the opportunities they afford organizations. However, the advantages are met by huge risks and it is estimated that 50-70% fail.
One of the main problems leading to failure is the integrating of IT systems due to the significant issues it poses. Mark Bargh, VP, AppLabs, looks at the business risks companies face.
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