Essays about: "Mergers and Acquisitions and corporate culture"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words Mergers and Acquisitions and corporate culture.
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1. Building Trust in Mergers and Acquisitions : An Exploration of Key Factors
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have been widely used as a key strategy for achieving corporate growth and market expansion. However, due to their complex and challenging nature, more than 60% of M&A transactions fail to create value and capture synergies. READ MORE
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2. Factors Influencing Post-Acquisition Integration During The Early Stages of Post-acquisition : A qualitative study on firm-level factors that affect post-acquisition integration in the Swedish construction industry
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : This study is to investigate how acquiring firms within the Swedish construction industry work towards successful post-acquisition integration during the early stages of post-acquisition and which factors they consider when doing so. When researching the five cases, the study adopted a qualitative approach, using semi-structured interviews with five managers from acquiring firms to gather in-depth, first-hand data for thematic analysis. READ MORE
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3. “You will not be successful if you tell a Brazilian: now you will need to become a German” A case study of to what extent a company’s corporate culture implementation strategies can assist in the integration process of a recently acquired company
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : When integrating a cross-border acquisition many features of the acquiring company will commonly be implemented into the acquired company, one being corporate culture. Historically it has been shown that differing organisational cultures could be detrimental to the success of the acquisition. READ MORE
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4. 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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5. The impact of board gender diversity on firm risk-taking behaviour: the moderating role of home country culture.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper is focused on the effect board gender diversity has on firm risk-taking behaviour within the domain of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). As existing literature has produced mixed findings concerning board effectiveness in the corporate context, it is suggested that external contingencies might have an impact on the influence of female board representativeness. READ MORE