Mergercast by Booz & Company Releases Episode 19 -- Winning Turnarounds

Latest Booz & Company podcast episode explores the four common characteristics of successful turnarounds, how to implement them, and expectations for future turnaround activity in the current environment.

New York, NY (PRWEB) January 8, 2009 -- Mergercast by Booz & Company has released Episode 19 -- Winning Turnarounds.

Justin Pettit, a Partner at Booz & Company, explores the four common characteristics of successful turnarounds, how to implement them, and expectations for future turnaround activity in the current environment. The discussion is based on an article Pettit co-authored with Booz & Company Senior Partner William Jackson.

"In today's economic environment, increasingly more companies are in crisis. By focusing on value, strong leadership, financial restructuring and employee engagement, these companies can, in fact, turn their organizations around to be positioned for long-term success," says Pettit.

Mergercast by Booz & Company is a podcast exploring the world of mergers, acquisitions and restructurings. Episode 19 has a runtime of 11 minutes and 5 seconds, and can be accessed at www.booz.com/mergercast. Listeners can play the podcast on its homepage or subscribe via RSS feed, e-mail or the iTunes store.

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