Cultural Adaptation – The ICL‐Nokia‐Data Merger 1991‐92 Available to Purchase

Developing people in an international context is a difficult and expensive activity to manage. It is important that organizations analyse carefully the requirements they have, and formulate a strategy accordingly. Examines the factors to be taken into account, and the types of international development that can meet business needs. Describes the case of ICL with respect to its alliance with Nokia Data:the reasons to merge, the integration process in creating a“merged” culture and the implications for management development.