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Focus on operations 2005-12-01 Staff Writer Private equity firms apply differing approaches to the enhancement of operations at portfolio companies, but this important aspect of value-add appears to be heavily front-loaded, according to a recent survey from New York-based consulting firm Gotham Consulting Pa

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Private equity firms apply differing approaches to the enhancement of operations at portfolio companies, but this important aspect of value-add appears to be heavily front-loaded, according to a recent survey from New York-based consulting firm Gotham Consulting Partners. Gotham surveyed 65 private equity firms, mostly buyout firms. Excerpts of the survey's results are below. Source:Gotham Consulting Partners