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The zero sum bias

October 1, 2026
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The latest in our series on unconscious biases. This is very relevant for all of you involved in deals. Let me know what you think.

https://acquisitionsunchallenged.substack.com/p/zero-sum-bias-if-you-win-i-must-be?r=7687dd&utm_medium=ios

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Categories: Behavioural Economics, Communication, Complex transformation, Mergers & acquisitions, post acquisition integration, Post merger integration, Shareholders, Strategy, Transformation

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