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The Ultimate Due Diligence Guide

Alpha Sense BI

Rising interest rates and closed debt markets mean slow deal flow and volatile macroeconomic conditions. Consequently, the deals coming through your doors require extra scrutiny, and your criteria for due diligence needs to shift to take into account market changes. and growing global tensions (i.e., have muddied waters.

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Due Diligence During Economic Downturn

Alpha Sense BI

We’re living in unprecedented times of extreme market volatility plagued by macroeconomic hardships (i.e., In periods of high risk, renewed attention is brought to due diligence and what should concern your decision-making. The market landscape is dramatically different now than it was in 2021 and 2022.

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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. July 2011: Apotheker and Lynch reach a deal to sell Autonomy to HP, and HP begins its due-diligence examination of Autonomy’s finances. November 2012: HP takes an $8.8

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4 perils of being an IT pioneer

CIO

Here are four major setbacks that business and IT leaders could encounter if they rush to adopt a new technology without due diligence. Lack of support Finding resources who are skilled with a new technology can be a challenge. For instance, there is still a significant skill shortage in relatively new technologies such as AI.

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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

CIO

Data due diligence Generative AI especially has particular implications for data security, Mann says. How do you achieve data loss prevention when you’re telling your AI to go suck up all this data and reuse it?”

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Testing New AI Applications is Crucial Before Bringing them to Market

Smart Data Collective

You are going to need to do your due diligence and make sure that you get it right. Mistakes can be minor, and they can be dangerous or lead to significant financial losses for any company that relies on your artificial intelligence algorithms. Testing is Essential for Bringing High Quality AI Software Applications to Market.

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Data Optimization Facilitates Pinterest And Instagram Marketing

Smart Data Collective

The marketing profession has been influenced by big data more than almost any other field. Marketers used to make decisions primarily off of conjecture because they didn’t have the detailed analytics capabilities that are available in 2019. This is one of the biggest ways big data is changing marketing.