Inside the Strategy Room 192. Using M&A to launch a transformation
Jan 12, 2024
Chris Hagedorn and Alex Liu discuss the role of M&A in launching large-scale transformations. They explore recent trends in M&A, the importance of communication during transactions, and the application of transformation principles in the industrial sector. They also emphasize the establishment of an empowered execution engine, the importance of building foundational capabilities and talent, and promote engagement with the podcast.
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Transformation Timing
- Consider if a transformation is right for your next M&A.
- Evaluate if the deal creates a catalyst for change, like public commitments.
M&A Landscape
- Recent M&A activity dipped due to economic and political instability.
- Higher interest rates demand more robust M&A execution and value capture.
M&A for Transformation
- M&A presents unique value-unlocking opportunities, especially with revenue growth.
- Transforming during M&A isn't for every deal, but it can significantly increase success.