In today’s age, mergers and acquisitions are one key tool for survival. Let’s face it, with the stagnant economy and fierce competition, companies need to look for strategic partnerships or be bought in order to continue to exist or remain relevant.
Aside from the financial intricacies of a merger or acquisition, what happens when one of the companies is ISO 9001 certified and the other one is not? Or what happens when each company has its own management system, both of which seems to be “working for them”.