Management Buyouts/ ins
Management buyouts (MBOs) and buyins (MBIs) are strategies in which managers take over
take over a company or parts of it. These approaches are particularly relevant for SMEs facing a generational change, as they offer flexible solutions for succession planning, restructuring or privatisation. Important success factors are a thorough analysis, the involvement of all stakeholders and a clear business plan. However, there is a risk of conflicts and interest if managers want to take over the company. Nevertheless, MBOs/MBIs offer exciting opportunities for the future of the company.