Autumn 2016
McKinsey on Finance, Number 60
Perspectives on Corporate Finance and Strategy
Articles in this issue
Article
Building the right organization for mergers and acquisitions
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Support for deal making should be organization-wide.
Interview
Strategic portfolio management: Divesting with a purpose
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Tying portfolio decisions to a company’s distinctive capabilities can help identify which businesses to divest.
Article
What private-equity strategy planners can teach public companies
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Successful PE firms model practices that would benefit any multibusiness enterprise—as well as some that break the public-company mold.
Article
How we did it: Implementing a private-equity strategic vision
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A private-equity veteran describes his approach to strategy.
Article
Improving the investment patterns of cyclical companies
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Companies that invest smartly when times are bad typically outperform peers.