Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden

The factors behind the success of three Icelandic acquisitions in Sweden were explored from cultural perspective. Two main factors were perceived as critical. The first factor is the fit between Icelandic acquirers’ M&A strategies, the structure/type of M&A and the acquirers and the acquired...

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Main Authors: Zhang, Zheng, Ferdinandsson, Róbert
Other Authors: Göteborgs universitet/Graduate Business School
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: 2002
Subjects:
Merger and Acquisition
Culture
Acculturation
Previous Relationship
Iceland
Sweden
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2077/2397
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spelling ftunivgoeteborg:oai:gupea.ub.gu.se:2077/2397 2024-09-15T18:13:29+00:00 Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden Zhang, Zheng Ferdinandsson, Róbert Göteborgs universitet/Graduate Business School 2002 78 pages 367674 bytes application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/2077/2397 en eng Masters Thesis, nr 2001:32 1403-851X http://hdl.handle.net/2077/2397 Merger and Acquisition Culture Acculturation Previous Relationship Iceland Sweden D Student essay 2002 ftunivgoeteborg 2024-08-14T04:53:02Z The factors behind the success of three Icelandic acquisitions in Sweden were explored from cultural perspective. Two main factors were perceived as critical. The first factor is the fit between Icelandic acquirers’ M&A strategies, the structure/type of M&A and the acquirers and the acquired companies’ agreement on the mode of acculturation. The second factor is previous relationship between the acquirers and the acquired companies. Previous relationship is believed to make the integration process smoother. Other/Unknown Material Iceland University of Gothenburg: GUPEA (Gothenburg University Publications Electronic Archive)
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topic Merger and Acquisition
Culture
Acculturation
Previous Relationship
Iceland
Sweden
spellingShingle Merger and Acquisition
Culture
Acculturation
Previous Relationship
Iceland
Sweden
Zhang, Zheng
Ferdinandsson, Róbert
Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden
topic_facet Merger and Acquisition
Culture
Acculturation
Previous Relationship
Iceland
Sweden
description The factors behind the success of three Icelandic acquisitions in Sweden were explored from cultural perspective. Two main factors were perceived as critical. The first factor is the fit between Icelandic acquirers’ M&A strategies, the structure/type of M&A and the acquirers and the acquired companies’ agreement on the mode of acculturation. The second factor is previous relationship between the acquirers and the acquired companies. Previous relationship is believed to make the integration process smoother.
author2 Göteborgs universitet/Graduate Business School
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author Zhang, Zheng
Ferdinandsson, Róbert
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Ferdinandsson, Róbert
author_sort Zhang, Zheng
title Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden
title_short Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden
title_full Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden
title_fullStr Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden
title_full_unstemmed Icelandic Acquisitions in Sweden
title_sort icelandic acquisitions in sweden
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op_relation Masters Thesis, nr 2001:32
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