The boards that I see thriving are those that treat curiosity as a fiduciary responsibility. That means asking uncomfortable questions.

Our firm, FP Transitions, keeps a database on thousands of advisory firms, looking at data such as valuations. Our recent look into this data revealed a powerful truth: The most valuable firms are ...

A periodic feature by Cornerstone Research, in which our affiliated experts, senior advisors, and professionals, talk about their research and findings. We interview Professor Stuart C. Gilson of the ...

At a London conference on value creation, experts argued that innovation succeeds only when systems, people, and leadership are ready to carry it. The 8th Global Conference on Creating Value took ...

Private equity investors acquire companies with the aim of enhancing the value of those companies and eventually selling them for a profit. This process encompasses strategic management, operational ...