Merging Cultures
Companies often face significant challenges when merging cultures that differ in their levels of tightness and looseness. Michele emphasizes the importance of negotiating cultural aspects ahead of time, rather than solely focusing on technical advantages. By assessing the cultural strengths and weaknesses of both organizations, companies can create a more harmonious and successful merger.In this clip
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