In the public sector, Roland Berger, McKinsey and other strategy consultants no longer restrict themselves to helping with the modernization of administrative apparatus and introducing business management practices. They also apply themselves to policy issues … >>
To ease the burden on their balance sheets, banks in Germany, as in other countries, are increasingly selling off distressed debt. The investors must be willing to take on risky commitments … >>
More and more European companies are acquiring firms in Japan. The post-merger integration phase is critical to the success of such transactions. However, European buyers are often unaware that cultural differences between themselves and the target company in Japan can pose a threat to this integration … >>
The latest publication in our Ph.D. series, by Michael Zollenkop, is entitled "Business model innovation". The book focuses on how management can recognize external opportunities and threats in their business models early on … >>
The latest publication in our Ph.D. series, by Gerd Sievers, deals with whether and how selling off group companies can help overcome corporate crises … >>
