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Humatica Corner: CEO job #1 – Aligning stakeholders for value growth

With 20 years of experience helping PE buyout teams organise for success, Humatica notes five typical misalignments that delay value creation.

Real Deals

Operating partners: the art and science of making your plan, their plan

Andros Payne, founder of consultancy Humatica, explains how operating partners can effect change without formal authority.

Portfolio Management

What secular stagnation will mean for you

Secular stagnation is driving competition and innovation in the private equity industry.

CEO through the buyout: reorganisation

Humatica's Andros Payne explains how to effectively reform a portfolio company.

Portfolio Management

Hard lessons for soft factors

What Volkswagen’s value collapse says about knowledge worker behaviour, productivity and control.

Another one bites the dust

Why the half-life of buyout-backed chief executives is dropping and what can be done about it.