It's something we should all come to grips with, and prepare for. If you choose to build a career in the tech industry, you will--at some point--go through the acquisition process. Odds are, many of you have been through it already.
Because of this, Tom and Chunga thought it would be a good idea to talk about why big corporations buy other big corporations. What is the motivation? Why do companies choose to go through this intense, time-consuming, and intricate process? Tom says the motivation for acquisition is often times much different than what most people think. Not only that, the actual reason may surprise you! Listen now to find out what they are!
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