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IS integration: Your most critical M&A challenge?
Author(s) -
Harrell Horace W.,
Higgins Leslee
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
journal of corporate accounting and finance
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1097-0053
pISSN - 1044-8136
DOI - 10.1002/jcaf.1220
Subject(s) - face (sociological concept) , revenue , business , operations research , computer science , operations management , risk analysis (engineering) , economics , finance , sociology , engineering , social science
One of the most critical challenges companies face during a merger is integrating their information systems.Seventy‐five percent of merging companies run into problems—causing delays, lost opportunities, anddecreased revenues. The authors present a comprehensive strategy for avoiding these pitfalls. © 2002John Wiley & Sons, Inc.