M&As, THE BIGGEST UNTAPPED SOURCE OF GROWTH MOSTLY FAIL Recognized as one of the key sources of growth by all mature companies, M&As still prove to be a very difficult matter. Failure is the most likely scenario and only a small percentage of activities proves successful. In this book, we objectively analyze all possible root causes and define a process to mitigate the risk of failure hence help planning for success Several examples and case study are proposed, and some tools are presented in order to help you in the M&A journey. "M&A is a journey and it needs to be treated as such. One needs a clear destination, proper tools, the right company... and finally a celebration, but most importantly being humble is the best guarantee of success." - Vincenzo Carrara