Culture as part of an acquisition – is it worth anything?

Let’s start with the fundamental issue. The culture of the business you’re buying is part of the acquisition, as much as any piece of real estate, operating system and customer relationship. It has value! If we consider that the culture of the business acquired is an essential part of the reason for its success, as much as it’s branding, products, operating efficiency, the decision to ‘get rid of’ this asset […]

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