Essays about: "cross cultural management project management"
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1. Organizational culture and its implications on post-acquisition integration : A case study of a merger between two entrepreneurial firms
University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)Abstract : Abstract Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is an important economic phenomenon, utilized by companies to expand their market share and achieve rapid growth. However, studies imply that a majority of M&As fail to deliver anticipated value, which has led to a vast amount of research investigating why. READ MORE
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2. Urban Curation - An explorative study on understandings, roles and functions of curating practices in urban contexts
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Curating practices appear in various fields as a common practice of immaterial labour today. To ‘curate’ is an active verb that suggests ‘doing’ something. Seldom if ever are the implications of curating critically discussed outside the arts, and this provides a reason for this thesis to investigate. READ MORE
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3. Cross-cultural Project Management and Intercultural Communication Competencies in Non-profit Organizations
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : This dissertation aims to contribute to the knowledge on Cross-cultural Project Management. The concept of culture brings a huge complexity to this study, since there are no conventions about its definition and the concept continues to be on debate. READ MORE
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4. Knowledge Hiding in Consulting Industry: the Case of EY in Kazakhstan
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomiAbstract : Aim: This study aims to explore the knowledge hiding phenomenon among project teammembers in the consulting industry. This study investigated why, when, how and what type ofknowledge team members hide.Methodology: This research applied a qualitative research with inductive approach. READ MORE
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5. Towards a network-based knowledge culture : An exploratory case study of cross-functional integration in new product development teams
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : Background: The reason for conducting this master thesis within the field of knowledge management derived from the realization that there was a need for an increased understanding of the socio-cultural dynamics of the integration and transfer of knowledge in cross-functional new product development projects. Research advocates that organizations with organic project-based environments with fluid team boundaries may aggravate routine-based work and organizational memory, which in turn may lead to an organizations’ inability of capturing and storing existing personalized knowledge for internal storage and future transfer (Koskinen, 2004). READ MORE