Operational Due Diligence - Other Types of Diligence

Other Types of Diligence

ODD is only one form of due diligence. Others include:

  • FDD, financial due diligence, where the target company's financial status is reviewed,
  • CDD, commercial due diligence, where a target company's commercial status – the market position of its products and/or services – is reviewed,
  • ITDD, IT due diligence, where a target company's IT environment is reviewed,
  • ICDD, intellectual capital due diligence, where a company's intellectual capital is analyzed and assessed,
  • HCDD, human capital due diligence, where a company's human capital is analyzed and assessed, and

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