PwC conducted 1,330 interviews with CEOs in 68 countries between Sept. 5 and Dec. 4, 2012. Representing the healthcare industry were 90 CEOs from 27 countries.
Restructuring activities that CEOs have undertaken or initiated in the last year, according to the survey, are:
• Entered into a new strategic alliance or joint venture — 47 percent
• Completed a domestic merger and acquisition — 20 percent
• Divested majority interest in a business or exited a significant market — 17 percent
• Ended an existing strategic alliance or joint venture — 17 percent
• Completed a cross-border merger and acquisition — 8 percent
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