What's next for corporate development? Opportunity and risk in the financial crisis
What's next for corporate development? Opportunity and risk in the financial crisis (pdf, 638kb), a joint study by Ernst & Young and Oxford Analytica, focuses on the impact the financial crisis is having on merger and acquisition activity, assessing the implications for corporates and providing insights into how Corporate Development Officers can optimise their activities to address tomorrow’s challenges today.
Divesting in turbulent times - Global findings
Divesting has always been an important part of corporate development but in today’s economic climate it is absolutely central to corporate strategy. Divesting in turbulent times: Achieving value in a buyer’s market (pdf, 1.7mb), a survey conducted by Ernst & Young and the Economist Intelligence Unit, explores the drivers of success and failure around divestment activity in the current market.