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Due Diligence

Due diligence is vital in mergers and acquisitions and involves investigating and evaluating an investment or purchase to assess risk and potential value and reward. HR’s role usually involves reviewing all people-related policies, plans, practices, and programs, such as employee contracts, benefits plans and liabilities, compensation programs, and more.

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