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When an Acquisition Goes Awry It's Usually Because of Culture (i4cp login required)

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Lafley, P&G’s chairman, president, and CEO at the time (Lafley retired in 2015), described how important culture was in his early acquisition discussions with Gillette’s CEO, Jim Kilt, who called him to propose a deal. “It The companies also had very similar organizational structures. But another big reason was the focus on culture.

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Your HR Strategy May Involve a Reduction in Headcount

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I believe they add tremendous value, and drive the thinking as to the strategic direction of the HR function. 2017 HR Strategy Best Practices. I am sure your LinkedIn feed is full every day with articles on HR transformation, talent, leadership & culture. 2017 HR Strategy Best Practices. Worth examining.