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Right strategy for business acquisition
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Posted On :
Dec-17-2011
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Article Word Count :
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A business acquisition, for many entrepreneurs may lead to the higher growth as expected before the acquisition while for some it may not turn to be a right decision of acquiring a company/business.
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The owner of a private company could consider making an acquisition for many reasons. The most common motivation remains the ability to add value to business operations. This value may lie in maintaining rapid growth, the increase in production volumes in the diversification of product lines or entering new markets.
Entrepreneurs should consider two factors to create value for their business: the amount they pay in respect of the acquisition is it the right amount and they understand exactly what they gain? These issues require the implementation of a robust due diligence process before entering into the agreement.
In the case of many entrepreneurs, this is easier said than done. The acquisition of a company can be an exciting adventure and full of emotions and emotions can affect business decision making thoughtful. As a result, contractors often pay too much for too little. The key is to understand the true value of what can make the acquisition. Acquiring a company who is already a trusted business partner since a long enough time can be a more secure and profitable decision.
The acquisition must also be consistent with the overall strategy of the company. The target company and may engage in activities that would complement the existing activities of the company (eg., A distributor by purchasing from a manufacturer to increase its profit margin) to be a major competitor or make a market in a new part of the world. Whatever the situation, synergies should be and, strategically, the realization of these synergies can be a challenge.
Once they have implemented their due diligence procedures and determined that the price set right for them, entrepreneurs must determine the rate at which they can integrate the acquisition of their own company to harness the full potential of new employees because doing business after the acquisition of any company produces a difficulty in terms of responsibility, production, management and the customer relationships. Over this period, the longer the task will be difficult: so make sure to set up a plan with specific deadlines. Wherever possible, it is also recommended to involve the seller in the transition planning, since it will be able to communicate the value of the acquisition to its employees and to take steps to ensure success of integration.
In short, a proper due diligence, business plan fully aligned with business objectives and strategy for effective integration are all factors that will enable a buyer to increase his chances of maximizing the value of its investment.
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Article Source :
http://www.articleseen.com/Article_Right strategy for business acquisition_120332.aspx
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Author Resource :
Author writes this on behalf of Expand in India, a business service company specializing in business consulting in India and Indian business partner search services.
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Keywords :
Business acquisition, business partnership, business value, business expansion,
Category :
Business
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Ethics
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