Cultural Conflict and Merger Failure: An Experimental Approach
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Cultural Conflict and Merger Failure: An Experimental Approach
Weuse laboratory experiments to explore merger failure due to conflicting organizational cultures. We introduce a laboratory paradigm for studying organizational culture that captures several key elements of the phenomenon. In our experiments, we allow subjects in “firms” to develop a culture, and then merge two firms. As expected, performance decreases following the merging of two laboratory f...
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عنوان ژورنال: Management Science
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0025-1909,1526-5501
DOI: 10.1287/mnsc.49.4.400.14430