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The Business Lessons of the Belmont Stakes

Harvard Business Review

Following exciting wins in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness, the chestnut colt is trying to do what no horse has done in 34 years. To continue with our example, instead of thinking about how a particular acquisition will succeed, an executive might ask what percent of deals end up being good for the acquirer.

Beyer 14
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The Business Lessons of the Belmont Stakes

Harvard Business Review

Following exciting wins in the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness, the chestnut colt is trying to do what no horse has done in 34 years. To continue with our example, instead of thinking about how a particular acquisition will succeed, an executive might ask what percent of deals end up being good for the acquirer.

Beyer 9