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Strategy consulting

In Strategy and Transactions

EY-Parthenon professionals recognize that CEOs and business leaders are tasked with achieving maximum value for their organizations’ stakeholders in this transformative age. We challenge assumptions to design and deliver strategies that help improve profitability and long-term value.

Related topics Strategy by EY-Parthenon Growth Digital Strategy and Transactions Mergers and acquisitions Restructuring and Turnaround

The team

Manabu Shinohara

Manabu Shinohara

EY Japan Strategy and Transformation Leader; EY-Parthenon Strategy Leader

Yoshimasa Sakata

Yoshimasa Sakata

EY Japan Strategy and Transactions Markets Leader; EY-Parthenon Partner, EY Strategy and Consulting Co., Ltd.

Nobuko Kobayashi

Nobuko Kobayashi

EY Asia-Pacific Strategy Execution Leader

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What EY-Parthenon strategy consulting can do for you

Leading companies are taking big, transformative steps, redefining their purpose, embarking on end-to-end digital transformations and learning how to achieve disruptive innovation in a rapidly shifting market environment.

We have the breadth of perspectives and depth of experience to provide strategic advice to help achieve optimal — and sustainable — results.

We create a custom approach tailored to each client’s unique situation and bring extensive business and sector experience with tested analytical techniques. As experienced advisors to the C-suite, EY-Parthenon helps you answer:

  • How can I seize growth opportunities and competitive advantage?
  • What are the appropriate revenue, profitability and sustainability targets for my business?
  • How can I better anticipate and adapt to digital transformation?
  • Can I use an M&A strategy as an accelerant to achieve profitable growth goals?
  • When is a divestiture best for my long-term value?
  • How can I build and secure liquidity, managing the impact of disruption between finance and operations?
  • How can I win the competition for capital?

  • Corporate and growth strategy

    We advise clients on developing strategic opportunities by providing in-depth market, competitor and customer insights. We then help them implement their strategic plans by leveraging financial and operational perspectives across their organization. Our corporate and growth strategy capabilities include:

    • Corporate and BU strategy
    • Purpose-led strategy and long-term value
    • Business model reinvention
    • Portfolio strategy
    • New market entry opportunities
    • Digital transformation strategy
    • Go-to-market strategy

  • Transaction strategy and execution

    We help our clients realize their full potential through fast-tracked, better-informed decisions across the whole investment life cycle, from strategy through exit. Our transaction strategy capabilities include:

    • Operational and IT diligence
    • Commercial diligence (buy-side)
    • Vendor due diligence (sell-side)
    • Integration strategy planning and execution
    • Divestiture strategy planning and execution
    • Value realization and tracking
    • Operational and IT separation

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  • Restructuring and turnaround strategy

    Whether a business is in crisis or is simply facing an operational challenge, our team is experienced in helping management teams identify and prioritize the most critical issues, stabilize the business, establish a leadership and stakeholder consensus around the solution, and deliver tangible results quickly.

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  • Digital strategy consulting

    EY-Parthenon professionals design and help deliver digital business strategy. We provide clients with distinct, innovative, sustainable, data-driven services to help fuel future growth, optimize current digital competencies and accelerate digital and business transformation.

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How EY-Parthenon can help

Sustainability and ESG strategy services

EY sustainability and ESG strategy teams can help you create long-term value through strategy, M&A, capital allocation, ESG due diligence and portfolio optimization.

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Corporate and growth strategy

EY-Parthenon teams help develop and deliver strategic opportunities for clients by providing in-depth market, competitor and customer insight — incorporating financial, operational and implementation perspectives across their entire organization.

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Transaction strategy

EY-Parthenon teams can support you with the development, evaluation and end-to-end execution of your transaction strategy. They work with you as you assess and prioritize investment and portfolio optimization opportunities and identify targets to help achieve full potential.

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Restructuring and turnaround strategy

The COVID-19 pandemic will require many organizations to significantly reshape their strategy. The next wave of strategic change must focus on financial and business restructuring or a turnaround strategy that can be implemented with speed and certainty. We provide trusted leadership in urgent, critical and complex situations to transform, create, preserve and recover value.

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Full Potential Paradigm™

Is your organization’s strategy optimized for reaching its revenue and margin full potential? While there is no panacea to achieving success, EY-Parthenon’s proprietary diagnostic framework, the Full Potential Paradigm, can help lead you on the path to a strong strategy.

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Corporate finance

Our corporate finance consultants help corporates, private equity, governments, sovereign wealth funds, private and family businesses, and educational institutions with their key financial issues.

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Geostrategic Business Group

Political disruption is creating both challenges and opportunities for global organizations. With a growing imperative to develop more strategic approaches to managing global political risk, the Geostrategic Business Group exists to help companies understand the impact of geopolitics on business and how to effectively navigate this volatile global landscape.

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Digital strategy consulting

EY-Parthenon digital strategy consulting teams design and deliver digital business strategy that helps accelerate business transformation and fuels growth.

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Sell and separate

Our divestiture professionals can help you improve value from the sale of an entire company, carve-out, spin-off or joint venture.

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