Creating a corporate culture in a multinational corporation : the case of Statoil

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Author
Vilkensen, Marte Lie

Year
2006

Publisher
Norges Handelshøyskole

Type of publication:
Hovud-/magister-/masteroppgåve

Link to publication:
https://openaccess.nhh.no/nhh-xmlui/bitstream/handle/11250/169145/Vilkensen%20Marte%202006.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y

Link to review:
https://openaccess.nhh.no/nhh-xmlui/handle/11250/169145

Number of pages:
81

Language of publication:
Engelsk

Country of publication:
Norge

NSD-reference:
5382

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Summary
• The purpose of this dissertation is to look at the creation of corporate culture
through the use of corporate trainee programs.
• Statoil is the company used as the example.
• The study was done through qualitative research by interviewing four
international trainees at two different times; first after they had been in Statoil
for 3 months, then after 9 months in their job.
• The theory on corporate culture used for this thesis is Organizational Culture
and Leadership, by Edgar H. Schein.
• The theory on national culture used is Hofstede’s 4 cultural dimensions
• The interviews are divided according to subjects and questions