McKinsey on Finance Podcast
1) Starting from zero
Zero-based budgeting is an old financial management approach that is experiencing a resurgence. But why this -- and why now? McKinsey’s Wigbert Bohm, an expert in the field, helps us understand how di...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) Starting from zero
Digitization breathes new life into zero-based budgeting
3) Toward faster separations
McKinsey’s Obi Ezekoye and Andy West share insights on the most effective ways to part with assets. Successful divestors “move slow to move fast”: They carefully think through all the strategic and op...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) Toward faster separations
Speedy separations create more value than those that lumber along
5) Reflections on digital M&A
What exactly is digital M&A and how does it compare to garden-variety dealmaking?
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) Reflections on digital M&A
What distinguishes digital deals from traditional ones?
7) How CFOs can help companies navigate the growing influence of activist investors
McKinsey consultants share best practices for interacting with activists
How CFOs can help companies navigate the growing influence of activist investors
22:13 | Jun 12th, 2017
8) How CFOs can help companies navigate the growing influence of activist investors
McKinsey’s Snezhana Otto and Justin Sanders discuss the CFO’s role in a changing activist landscape.
How CFOs can help companies navigate the growing influence of activist investors
22:10 | Jun 12th, 2017
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) M&A 2016: Bullish on M&A
In a year of smaller acquisitions and higher prices, cash deals won the day.
10) M&A 2016: Bullish on M&A
M&A activity slowed in 2016: The number of deals decreased as did the combined value of them. Are we seeing an end to the M&A wave we’ve been experiencing since 2009? McKinsey’s Michael Park and Werne...Show More
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