Essays about: "hofstede"

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  1. 6. Cultural Distance’s Effect on Short-Term Acquisition Performance - Evidence from Swedish Acquirers

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alia Rezai; Ludwig Lindau; Vilhelm Thorstenson; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural distance; Masculinity; Uncertainty Avoidance; Short-term acquisition performance; Cumulative average abnormal returns; Cross-border acquisitions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This quantitative study aims to investigate whether cultural distance has any significant effect on short-term acquisition performance, measured as abnormal returns for Swedish cross-border acquisitions. This study adds to previous literature through filling the gap where there has been a lack of a sample of Swedish acquirers, using a multi-measurement approach, and having a broad sample of acquisitions conducted in Europe between the years 2000-2022. READ MORE

  3. 7. Organizational culture's role in the integration phase of M&A transactions : A case study based on recent transactions

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Amelia Bågevik Gray; Samuel Johansson Lemon; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers; Acquisitions; M A transaction; Organizational Culture; Integration; Cultural dimensions; Integration strategy.; Mergers; Acquisitions; M A transaktion; Organisationell kultur; Integration; Kulturella dimensioner; Integrations strategi.;

    Abstract : The term mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is a collective name for a certain type of financial transaction, in which two organizations become a single entity (Rosenthal 2002, Seo & Hill 2005, Silhan 1994). In the post-M&A transaction process, the phase of integrating the organizations together emerges. READ MORE

  4. 8. The influence of institutional factors on the effectiveness of global product launch

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Diego Daniel Vargas Carmona; Mohamed Kamil Morsi Mahmod; [2023]
    Keywords : global product launch; institutional factors; panel regression analysis;

    Abstract : In today’s fast-changing markets, many international firms invest a significant amount of money in terms of marketing and technology to launch their products globally. To reduce such costs, a better understanding of the factors that affect the performance of global products launch is needed. READ MORE

  5. 9. “If I was told about the Lucia tradition - I would have loved to join” : A qualitative study on how Swedish For Immigrants (SFI) students experience a sense of belonging through communication.

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Petra Pethrosson; Sara Knowles; [2023]
    Keywords : Communication; integration; social integration; SFI; Hofstede; Cultural identity; language; belonging.; Kommunikation; integration; social integration; SFI; Hofstede; Kulturell identitet; språk; tillhörighet.;

    Abstract : This study aims to bring awareness about culture and social integration to investigate how newly arrived immigrants in a Swedish municipality experience their process of social inclusion, through communication whilst learning the Swedish language. The knowledge of a host country language helps an individual with cultural adaptation and integration. READ MORE

  6. 10. Culture indside the walls, without walls

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Gabriella Ekman; Isabelle Englesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Communication strategies; organizational culture; digital organizations; digital healthcare; Schein’s three levels of culture; Social identity theory; Hofstede’s onion diagram; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Under de senaste årtiondet har det skett en förändring där allt fler företag erbjuder möjligheten för medarbetare att arbeta digitalt, oberoende av arbetsplatsen. Syftet med denna uppsats är att undersöka hur kommunikationsstrategier används i digitala organisationer för att skapa och upprätthålla organisationskultur. READ MORE