Uncovering Technical Debt For Better Technology Integration

Tom Hearn, VP, Architecture at Insight

In the world of M&A, understanding and managing technical debt is crucial for seamless technology integration. 

In this episode of the M&A Science Podcast, we’ll explore the concept of technical debt, its impact on IT infrastructure, and strategies for better integration with Tom Hearn, VP, Architecture at Insight.

Things you will learn in this episode:

• Technology Integration

• AI and machine learning

• ERP migration

• Synergy assumptions

• Working with Insight

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This episode of the M&A Science Podcast is brought to you by Insight.

In today’s rapidly evolving business world, staying ahead means embracing change and leveraging technology to not just meet but exceed your strategic goals. That’s where Insight comes in.

Insight is a comprehensive solutions integrator that helps organizations transform technology, operations, and service delivery to future-proof the business and innovate.

With a client-focused approach to delivery, they combine the power of people and technology to turn the biggest challenges into opportunities.

Learn more at insight.com/leave-legacy. 

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 This episode is also sponsored by DealRoom. Ready to take your M&A to the next level with software made to manage each stage of the deal process? See how DealRoom can facilitate your next deal at https://dealroom.net

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Episode Timestamps

00:00 Intro 04:06 Approaching technical and security integration 10:54 Technology Integration 17:17 AI and machine learning 21:00 ERP migration 25:19 Synergy assumptions 35:25 Working with Insight 37:00 Due diligence 40:05 Managing costs 46:29 Return on investment 49:18 Craziest Thing in M&A