What is Due Diligence?

Due diligence is the expectation that the board will exercise and commit to reasonable judgement and analysis during decision making.

Due Diligence Examples

Acquiring firm researching potential acquisition targets
Board member contacting applicant's references
Reviewing company's financial health or organizational structure

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