Essays about: "Maria Lyckhult"

Found 2 essays containing the words Maria Lyckhult.

  1. 1. Leading from the Middle : The Middle Manager’s Perceived Role from a Relationship Approach

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Maria Lyckhult; [2006]
    Keywords : Communication; Expectations; Identity; Middle Management; Organizational Structure; Possibilities Restrictions; Förväntningar; Identitet; Kommunikation; Mellanchef; Möjligheter Restriktioner; Organisationsstruktur;

    Abstract : The traditional view of middle managers is that they play a role to receive and deliver information upwards and downwards in the organization. With this position in the hierarchy the middle manager is said to feel stuck in the middle due to conflicting expectations from upper and lower levels in the organization. READ MORE

  2. 2. Fight Global Assimilation! Cultural Clashes in Cross-National Mergers and Acquisitions

    University essay from IHH, EMM (Entrepreneurskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Maria Lyckhult; Sabina Olsson; [2006]
    Keywords : cross-national mergers acquisitions; cultural clashes; cultural distance; cultural integration; post-acquisition process;

    Abstract : Cross-national merger and acquisition (M&A) activity is common and is argued to be a strategic tool for the growth of multinational corporations. Yet, M&A activity has a high failure rate which theorists have explained being due to cultural clashes. Previous research has explained these clashes being due to cultural distance. READ MORE