Nikandrou, Irene; Papalexandris, Nancy; Bourantas, Dimitris - In: Employee Relations 22 (2000) 4, pp. 334-355
Acquisitions often have a negative impact on employee behaviour resulting in counter productive practices, absenteeism, low morale and job dissatisfaction. It appears that an important factor affecting the successful outcome of acquisitions is top management’s ability to gain employee trust....