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Merger of Applied Materials and Tokyo Elecktron

Examination of the financial and strategic impact of a major tech merger.

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Merger of Applied Materials and Tokyo ElecktronName:Professor:University attached:Date:Analyzethe merger of Applied Materials and Tokyo Electron, focusing on the strategic motivationsbehind the merger, the cultural differences between the U.S. and Japan that impacted the integrationprocess, and the change management strategies implemented to address these challenges. Specifically,discuss the role of Organizational Development (OD) practitioners and Strategic Human ResourceManagement (SHRM) in facilitating a successful merger. Provide recommendations for improvingcultural integration and employee engagement. Your analysis should be supported by relevant theories,models, and case study examples.Word Count Requirement:2500–3000 words

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Table of ContentsIntroduction...................................................................................................................................................3Merger of Applied Materials and Tokyo Elecktron......................................................................................3Cultural differences between US and Japan.................................................................................................5Steps to be taken by the OD practitioner for change management...............................................................6Change Management by Strategic HRM..................................................................................................7Friendship Programs.............................................................................................................................7Regular Business trips...........................................................................................................................7Communication, trust and mentoring....................................................................................................7Workplace flexibility............................................................................................................................7References.....................................................................................................................................................9IntroductionThe reason why many firms get into the merger is has its answer in the inherentcorporate strategy which is made by its founding fathers and followed by the contemporaryleaders of the company. When a firm realizes that the prime focus of the corporate strategy isgrowth and expansion into newer markets or products then it looks out for the sources of thevarious competencies and the resources needed to transform the vision for the growth intoimplementable plan. The company gains access to the technology, distribution channels andconsumerbasewhenitcollaboratesonsharingbasiswithothercompany.Thesharedresponsibility of both the firms in case of any loss of revenue is the factor that most firms ventureinto unexplored markets with an existing player wherein the risk of loss is divided equally to a
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