ITs Role in the M&A Process

Growth through acquisition has become a standard business strategy, largely because it provides quick access to new pools of customers. But many companies are finding their efforts at retaining those newly acquired customers are hindered by IT infrastructures that don’t support customer-friendly business processes. Manufacturing Business Technology recently surveyed more 260 executives at manufacturing companies about the challenges of managing merger and acquisition activity, and specifically the role IT plays in a merger’s eventual success or failure. Download this report to learn about successful post-acquisition strategies.