Cultural Integration in Company Mergers Research Paper by hicaliber
Cultural Integration in Company Mergers
An analysis of the issues surrounding cultural integration during international company mergers.
# 94078
| 3,703 words
| 11 sources
| MLA
| 2007
|

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on Apr 20, 2007
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Business
(Companies)
, Business
(International)
, Business
(Human Resources)
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Description:
This paper presents an overview of cultural and communication problems associated with the mergers of international multi-cultural European companies. The paper addresses corporate culture integration issues, integrating persons of different nationalities, communication in a multi-lingual environment and with people of different ages and genders and HR practices and benefits harmonization. It then discusses applicable management and communication theories.
Table of Contents:
Objective
Introduction
Review of the Literature
Why Mergers?
Reasons for Failure of Mergers
Attributes Needed by Companies Today
Moving Into New Markets
Corporate Culture - Integration Issues
HR - The International M&A
Communication During the Merger and Acquisition Process
Summary and Conclusion
Table of Contents:
Objective
Introduction
Review of the Literature
Why Mergers?
Reasons for Failure of Mergers
Attributes Needed by Companies Today
Moving Into New Markets
Corporate Culture - Integration Issues
HR - The International M&A
Communication During the Merger and Acquisition Process
Summary and Conclusion
Sample of Sources Used:
- Schuller, Randall and Jackson, Susan (2001) HR Issues and Activities in Mergers and Acquisitions Elsevier 2001 Online available at: http://www.latec.uff.br/mestrado/ rh/Artigos/013.pdf.
- Recklies, Oliver (2001) Mergers and Corporate Culture - TheManager.org Online available at: http://www.themanager.org/Strategy/Merger_Culture.htm.
- Seven Reasons Why Mergers Fail - Emerge International 2006 Online available at: http://www.emergeinternational.com/7_reasons.html
- HR's Contribution to International Mergers and Acquisitions (2006) CIPD Corporate and HR Strategy Online available at: http://www.cipd.co.uk/subjects/corpstrtgy/mergers/hrintlmergacq.htm.
- Dudley, Edward M. (2006) Adventures in Mergers/Acquisitions & Joint Ventures - AICPA Online available at: http://www.aicpa.org/pubs/cpaltr/apr2000/supps/audit1.htm.
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