Most common reasons a search fails?

by a searcher from Dartmouth College - Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth

Jun 30,2022

If 30% of searches end without an acquisition is there any insights or jpatterns in those? 

Alternatively, are there any good posts/write ups from searchers who concluded their search without an acquisition? 

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searcher from Insper Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa

Thanks for sharing

07/20/2022 | like reply | 0 likes

professional from University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business

The best time to learn how to do it is before you try to do it It’s not easy to unscramble eggs. However it can be more exciting trying to clean up messes.

07/20/2022 | like reply | 0 likes

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