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What are the necessary steps to ensure successful implementation using diversification strategy? What are the critical success factors to realize the full potential of a plan?

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First of all a successful implementation of a plan requires preparation, research and in depth analyze of assets, resources, opportunities, customer profiles and a careful risk assessment. In other words, we need to see the big picture. Maintaining the organizational slack in the company is important while using diversification strategies. If there are free cash flows, they can be invested into additional capacity or productivity improvements. For the investment decisions, it is important to calculate the impact of the investment alternatives on the total ...

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