Value Creation Has Become the Name of the Game
Markus Lahrkamp, Managing Director, Private Equity Performance Improvement Group, was featured in PE Hub sharing his thoughts from the recent PEI Operating Partners Forum New York 2023.
“In my experience business leaders have to make about 12 to 15 business decisions a day with a higher than 50 percent failure rate given limited information, not enough time to consider options,” said Lahrkamp. “Predictive analytics can help increase that percentage significantly by providing better and timely information to make a decision.”
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