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Evaluating Operational Capabilities in Mergers PPT


Mergers often hinge on a thorough evaluation of key capabilities between the acquiring organization and the target company. This PPT slide, part of the 28-slide Toolkit for Commercial Due Diligence PowerPoint presentation, presents a structured framework for assessing strengths and weaknesses across various operational domains, including R&D, procurement, operations, logistics, marketing and sales, and after-sales service.

The left side of the slide lists these operational areas, while the right side features a matrix that illustrates the comparative evaluation of capabilities. The matrix is divided into 2 axes: one for the acquiring company and the other for the acquisition target. Each operational area is marked with indicators that reflect the relative strengths and weaknesses of both organizations.

For instance, the "Technology transfer/synergy" capability shows a strong position for the acquiring company, suggesting that it can effectively leverage technology from the target. Conversely, the "Investment needed" capability indicates a potential weakness, implying that significant resources may be required to align operations post-merger.

The arrows connecting the strengths and weaknesses highlight the areas where synergies can be realized or where challenges may arise. This visual representation allows executives to quickly identify which capabilities can be enhanced through the merger and which may require more attention and resources.

Understanding these dynamics is crucial for making informed decisions during the merger process. The insights derived from this analysis can guide strategic planning, resource allocation, and integration efforts, ultimately impacting the success of the merger.



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