Videos: A Q&A on M&A
The Who, What, When, How, and Why of Merger Integration
The 31 videos are organized under the steps of the world-class M&A integration methodology taught in PRITCHETT's Merger Integration Certification Workshop.
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Step 1: Establish Guiding Principles
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What Guidelines Should Integration Managers Follow?
Length: 1 minute 47 seconds 
What Are M&A Integration Guiding Principles in Area of Preparation?
Length: 3 minutes 27 seconds
Step 2: Define Integration Strategy and Governance
When Should You Use M&A Integration Consultants?
Length: 1 minute 26 seconds
What Are the Five Types of Integration Strategies?
Length: 1 minute 44 seconds
What is the Role of the IMO (Integration Management Office)?
Length: 2 minutes 54 seconds
How Should You Select the Right M&A Integration Leader?
Length: 2 minutes 4 seconds
Step 3: Provide M&A Integration Training
What Happens When the Wrong Employee Expectations Are Set?
Length: 1 minute 49 seconds
What Is an Effective Tool to Manage Any Naysayers on an M&A Integration Team?
Length: 3 minutes 27 seconds
What Key Guidelines Should Leaders Follow in a Merger?
Length: 2 minutes 53 seconds
Why Create an Integration Charter and What Should It Cover?
Length: 2 minutes 51 seconds
Step 5: Develop Risk Mitigation Strategies
Why Move to One Performance Measurement System ASAP?
Length: 1 minute 42 seconds
What Should You Do When Synergy Estimates Are Inflated?
Length: 1 minute 46 seconds
Step 6: Develop Culture Integration Plans
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What Do People Like about the Operating Style Analysis?
Length: 58 seconds
What Questions from the Operating Style Analysis Are Particularly Useful?
Length: 2 minutes 52 seconds
Who Should Perform the Cultural Audit and Report the Findings?
Length: 2 minutes 16 seconds
Step 7: Develop Communication Plans
Who Should Communicate Key Messages During an Integration?
Length: 2 minutes 7 seconds
Why Set up Rolling FAQs?
Length: 39 seconds
Why Do "Staggered Experiences" Foul up M&A Communications?
Length: 2 minutes 12 seconds
Step 8: Develop Staffing and Retention Plans
Who Should You Try to Win Over in a Merger?
What Percentage of the workforce Can You Expect to Be Defiant?
Length: 1 minute 42 seconds
Step 9: Develop Project Integration Plans
How Should You Prioritize Workstreams?
Length: 2 minutes
What Is the Length of a Typical M&A Integration?
Length: 3 minutes 31 seconds
What Is a Symptom of Poor End Game Definition?
Length: 42 seconds
What Are Critical IT Day One Activities and Risks?
Length: 1 minute 47 seconds
When Should Most M&A Integration Activities Occur?
Length: 1 minute 9 seconds
What Is an Example of a Good IMO Schedule?
Length: 2 minutes 31 seconds
What Is an M&A Integration End State?
When and How Should Teams Hand Off Remaining Activities?
Length: 2 minutes 53 seconds
How Should an IMO Support Synergy Tracking?
Length: 1 minute 16 seconds
What Are Several Best Practices for Synergy Program
Management?
Length: 1 minute 13 seconds
Step 11: Capture Lessons Learned
Who Should You Interview and What Should You Ask to Capture Lessons Learned?
Length: 1 minute 24 seconds
Which M&A Integration Mistake is the Most Common?
Length: 55 seconds