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Change management for the legal function

Harvard Corporate Governance

Posted by Lori Lorenzo, Bob Taylor and Lee Merovitz, Deloitte LLP, on Sunday, February 12, 2023 Editor's Note: Lori Lorenzo , and Bob Taylor are Managing Directors, and Lee Merovitz is a Leader at Deloitte LLP. This post is based on a Deloitte memorandum by Ms. Lorenzo, Mr. Taylor, Mr. Merovitz, and Erin Hess. It’s not unusual for organizations to struggle with organizational change.

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Our learnings from working with generative AI model ChatGPT

Avanade

After many months of experimenting with generative AI like ChatGPT from OpenAI, Florin Rotar shares Avanade’s learnings and recommendations to help organizations act now.

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Former NFL QB Colin Kaepernick Among Latest SPAC Casualties, Costing Investors Millions

Benzinga

Football fans are charged up for Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, but investors of a SPAC that included a former NFL quarterback certainly weren't cheering in 2022. The SPAC was close to locking down a deal, but instead fell apart at the hands of the quarterback. What Happened: The SPAC Mission Advancement Corp, which was liquidated in December 2022, counted former NFL player Colin Kaepernick among the sponsors involved.

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What You Need to Know Before Entering Into Contractual Negotiations for Your Manufacturing Business Sale

Sun Acquisitions

Contractual negotiations can be a complex process, especially when it comes to selling a manufacturing business. To help ensure the best outcome possible and reduce the stress associated with these sometimes tricky conversations, here are some tips on what you need to know before entering into contractual negotiations for your manufacturing business sale.

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How to Leverage Intent Data for Better Outcomes

Speaker: Susan Spencer, Principal of Spencer Communications

Intent signal data can go a long way toward shortening sales cycles and closing more deals. The challenge is deciding which is the best type of intent data to help your company meet its sales and marketing goals. In this webinar, Susan Spencer, fractional CMO and principal of Spencer Communications, will unpack the differences between contact-level and company-level intent signals.

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Get Ready for Your Best SOX Year Ever

Audit Board

Your external auditors have finally signed off on the last SOX control , and testing is done for the year. You can breathe a sigh of relief as the weight lifts from your shoulders. Of course, that just means it’s time to start over again. I have found that taking a moment to regroup your team and refresh key materials before you kick off your SOX program sets you on a stronger path.

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Introduction to Valuation of Inventory Accounting: Importance and Calculation

RNC

Inventory valuation is a crucial aspect of financial accounting that determines the cost of goods in stock. It plays an important role in financial reporting by providing information on the cost of goods sold and gross profit. This article provides an overview of the importance of inventory valuation, the different methods used, the factors affecting it, and the calculation process.

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Citi nears sale of Mexican retail bank despite state interference

Financial Times M&A

Deal could value unit at between $6bn-$8bn, well below some analyst expectations

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Risk-Seeking Corporate Governance

Reynolds Holding

Several developments suggest that venture capitalists (VCs) are retreating from their traditional corporate governance role of monitoring their portfolio companies. Startup founders are retaining more equity and control over their companies, and contrary to past practice, some VCs say they will never remove a founder. At the same time, startups are taking unprecedented risks – defying regulators, growing in unsustainable ways, and racking up billion-dollar losses.

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SPACs: Closing the Book on a Terrible Year

John Jenkins

White & Case recently published its 2022 US de-SPAC & SPAC Data & Statistics Roundup, and the numbers are every bit as ugly as you think they are. Here are some highlights: – The total value of de-SPAC transactions completed last year was $59.9 billion.

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