M&A Strategy
When Due Diligence Fails: The Billion-Dollar Blind Spots Costing Corporate America Its Edge
Inadequate document management and disorganized information access during mergers and acquisitions have quietly drained billions from Fortune 500 balance sheets. A closer examination of high-profile deal failures reveals a consistent culprit: the absence of disciplined, secure data governance during the transaction process. Understanding where these gaps emerge—and what they ultimately cost—is the first step toward protecting your next deal.