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C/F/925. Dissertation. Merger of BHS and Arcadia: Factors Contributing to their Integration

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2010
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The dissertation explores the rationale behind the merger of BHS (British Home Stores) and Arcadia Group reviewing literature on the history and organisational background of both companies, the theory of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), organisational culture and cultural change (acculturation), etc. The impacts of various factors on the success of the merger are considered including the size of businesses, the challenges of the new structure and new staffing roles, core competences and synergies, etc. The methodology of the dissertation is based on secondary research and primary data obtained from semi-structured interviews with BHS employees. Conclusions are made about receptiveness to change in BHS and the effectiveness of the merger.

 

KEYWORDS: Dissertation, Merger of BHS and Arcadia, M&A,

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