As a CEO, you are trying to decide whether to acquire a foreign firm. The size of your firm will double after this acquisition to become the largest in your industry. On the one hand, you are excited about the opportunities to be a leading captain of industry and the associated power, prestige, and income (you expect your income to double next year). On the other hand, you have just read this chapter and are troubled by the 70% M&A failure rate. How would you proceed?