Operational Due Diligence

/ˌɒpəˈreɪʃənl duː dɪˈlɪdʒəns/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A comprehensive assessment process conducted to evaluate the operational risks and controls of a target company, often for mergers, acquisitions, or investment decisions.
    Investors performed operational due diligence to identify potential management weaknesses before the acquisition.

Forms

  • operational due diligence

Commentary

Operational due diligence focuses specifically on non-financial operational aspects, complementing financial and legal due diligence in transactional contexts.

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