The Role of Data Governance in Successful Mergers and Acquisitions: Why It Matters
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a stepping stone to corporate growth strategies. Companies worldwide are actively turning to these deals to expand market reach and drive financial performance. The latest data from EY-Parthenon confirms this trend, with M&A activity projected to surge by 12% in 2024. While the idea of combining companies is undeniably exciting, a critical yet often overlooked factor that can either make or break a deal is data governance.