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BTD is a specialist consultancy that helps people around the world achieve their long-term acquisition, divestment and alliance goals. BTD looks Beyond the Deal, working in partnership with our clients so that they find and complete deals and alliances that build strategic capabilities; ensure that the deals being considered will be successful post-close; deliver the benefits and objectives of their deals quickly, efficiently and cost-effectively, maintain focus on business as usual during and after the deal process and strengthen their own ability to do deals and alliances consistently well in future. Established in 2001, BTD has worked with over 100 clients around the world including Amadeus, Coca-Cola, E.On, GlaxoSmithKline, and Unilever. With offices in London and Boston and an international team, BTD helps leaders reduce deal time and cost, increase deal value, raise capability and maintain a high-performing businesses through the process. Our bespoke services and collaborative
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Recent episodes include "Episode 6: Moments that Matter, Use Value-Inflection Points to Amp Up Alliances and M&A" (15 May 2025, 31 minutes), "Episode 5: Moments that Matter, Use Value-Inflection Points to Amp Up Alliances and M&A" (8 May 2025, 34 minutes), and "Episode 4: Moments that Matter, Use Value-Inflection Points to Amp Up Alliances and M&A" (1 May 2025, 25 minutes).
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 31 episodes.
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BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments is a business show with 31 episodes published.
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Episode #6
<p>Success in alliances and acquisitions is rare. Top executives focus – what, where and when. Developing such focus can take decades of trial, and error. Your company can ill afford errors. They delay benefits and...
Episode #5
<p>Success in alliances and acquisitions is rare. Top executives focus – what, where and when. Developing such focus can take decades of trial, and error. Your company can ill afford errors. They delay benefits and...
Episode #4
<p>Success in alliances and acquisitions is rare. Top executives focus – what, where and when. Developing such focus can take decades of trial, and error. Your company can ill afford errors. They delay benefits and...
Episode #3
<p>Success in alliances and acquisitions is rare. Top executives focus – what, where and when. Developing such focus can take decades of trial, and error. Your company can ill afford errors. They delay benefits and...
Episode #2
<p>Success in alliances and acquisitions is rare. Top executives focus – what, where and when. Developing such focus can take decades of trial, and error. Your company can ill afford errors. They delay benefits and...
Episode #1
<p>Success in alliances and acquisitions is rare. Top executives focus – what, where and when. Developing such focus can take decades of trial, and error. Your company can ill afford errors. They delay benefits and...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>One in two people will develop some form of cancer in their lifetimes. Despite decades of work, one-sixth of worldwide deaths are due to cancer. High-stakes research underpinned by strong alliances are making...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>Mike Princi joined the BTD team as a Managing Consultant in 2020 and brings deep experience in advising and leading transformation programmes within complex, international environments. Mike draws upon his military...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>A Partner at Beyond the Deal, <b>David Olsson</b> joined the BTD team five years ago having spent time in Market Development and Integration in both corporate and PE-owned firms. Among many other things, David leads...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>A senior project, programme and integration professional, <b>Louise Cooper</b> joined the BTD team several years ago and has supported some of our largest and most complex engagements with clients such as Spectris...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>All pharmaceutical companies look to leverage their capabilities to benefit those in the World’s poorest countries. Novartis aims to go beyond corporate philanthropy to create a more sustainable therapy-development...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p><b>John Palmer</b> is a Senior Consultant who joined BTD in 2018, bringing his deep experience in business analysis and financial modelling to the team and our clients. John also leads our recruitment efforts and is...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p><b>Barbara Vrdlovec</b> joined BTD over ten years ago, and as our newest Director has seen almost every aspect of the business and our client work since then, supporting clients such as bwinParty, Glatfelter, and...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p><br/>Introducing our newest Partner and Head of our US practice, Nick Palmer. In this podcast, Nick discusses his 35 years in consulting and his approach to creating value for clients. Nick and Carlos discuss...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>Congratulations – you’re now responsible for integrating the new acquisition, and therefore delivering the benefits of the deal. You’ve been given an integration Manager and team to support you, but ultimately you’re...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>For over half a century, computing power has been an integral part of business models. Whether simply managing back-office functions or actually central to the company’s business, business needs ‘IT.’</p><p>For the...
Episode #9
<p>Culture culture blah blah. Yes, we all know it’s important for integration success, we all know it’s hard…but what impact does it really have on the ground? And more to the point, is there anything realistically that...
Episode #8
<p>Having discussed what and when, an equally critical consideration is who. Some organisations will try to conduct M&A and integration entirely in-house, believing they can do it all themselves. Others will outsource...
BTD: Making Sense of M&A, Alliances and Divestments
<p>Join Novartis executives <b>Christelle Sanglier-Bornstein</b>, Global Head of Post-Merger Integration, and Knut Sturmhoefel, Global Head of Alliance Management, as they discuss establishing Novartis as a Partner of...
Episode #7
<p>So the deal is done and the opportunity to transform the business and add value has been created; now the hard work begins. There’s lots to be done, uncertainties are everywhere, and the pace to deliver deal benefits...
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