BrandPost: Accelerating Business Integration and Separation with the Cloud

Deals are full of optimism: Promises of value rain down on the business as a result of successful mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, so companies continue to wheel and deal to optimize portfolios and reach their growth goals.But both integrating and separating businesses after the ink on a deal dries is no easy task, particularly in the world of IT, as many business functions - from HR and Finance to Sales and Marketing - depend heavily on IT-run systems, data and automation.According to KP