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Informative Article | Management | India | Volume 11 Issue 11, November 2022 | Rating: 4.4 / 10
Impact of Virtual Due Diligence on M&A Deal Outcomes
Abstract: The COVID - 19 pandemic spurred a dramatic shift towards virtual due diligence in M&A transactions. This paper examines the impact of this shift, evaluating the effectiveness and potential limitations of virtual due diligence on deal outcomes in the post - pandemic environment. Drawing on research and industry insights, we analyze the benefits of increased efficiency, accessibility, and cost - savings alongside potential drawbacks related to trust - building, information accuracy, and cultural nuances. The paper concludes by offering a balanced perspective on the future of virtual due diligence, highlighting its potential for optimization and outlining best practices for maximizing its effectiveness in achieving successful M&A outcomes.
Keywords: Virtual Due Diligence (VDD), Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Analytics, Cloud Computing, Document Management Systems (DMS)
Edition: Volume 11 Issue 11, November 2022,
Pages: 1516 - 1519