Essays about: "International manufacturing networks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words International manufacturing networks.

1. 1. Managing International Sourcing and Manufacturing in an Allegedly Stalled Globalization - A multiple case study exploring SMEs’ international sourcing and manufacturing and the trend of the world economy

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Elvira Tenggren; Isabella Asp; [2023-07-18]
   Keywords : SME; Sourcing; Manufacturing; Globalization; Regionalization; De-globalization; Reshoring; Network embeddedness; Efficiency-seeking; Security-seeking;

   Abstract : There have been significant events in recent years that have raised concerns about the trend of the world economy. Scholars believe these events have disrupted businesses, causing them to reconsider their GVCs, including supply chains and GPNs. READ MORE

3. 2. An investigation of Market-Based Development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships Programme

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Sofie Østergaard Jensen; [2022]
   Keywords : Market-based development; Private sector development; Markets; DANIDA; Global South; Local inclusion; Partnership building; Local capacity; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the concept of market-based development through the DANIDA Market Development Partnerships programme (DMDP), a challenge fund by the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA). Market-based development is an emerging development approach that introduces the market in development work in order to achieve business goals and development objectives simultaneously, which has gained influence in the last decades. READ MORE

4. 3. Challenges with Organizing for Digital Transformation in International Manufacturing Networks

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Lina Panchyrz; Mohan Karumuri; [2021]
   Keywords : Digital Transformation; Challenges; Organizing; International Manufacturing Networks;

   Abstract : Introduction: The topic of digital transformation plays an increasingly important role and is nowadays inevitable for firms to stay competitive. However, the effects of digital transformation are described as scattered and how to organize for digital transformation in the context of international manufacturing networks has not been investigated previously. READ MORE

5. 4. Market Research for Foreign Market Development : A case study of a Swedish manufacturing firm

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Yannik Puth; [2018]
   Keywords : market research; information sources; networks; international market development; Swedish manufacturing firms;

   Abstract : Market research is a crucial element in a firm’s internationalization process. Expanding into new markets comes with a variety of challenges and high risk of failure which ultimately would impact a firm’s finances negatively. In order to reduce the uncertainty of entering foreign markets, market research is conducted. READ MORE

6. 5. Core Plant knowledge management and transfer

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Johanna Feltendal; Johanna Josefsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Knowledge management; Knowledge transfer; Knowledge sharing; International manufacturing networks; Site roles; Core Plant; Subsidiaries; Knowledge management; kunskapsöverföring; kunskapsspridning; internationella tillverkningsnätverk; fabrikers roller; Core Plant ledande fabrik ; systerfabriker;

   Abstract : Production sites in international manufacturing networks tend to have different responsibilities and roles in the network. One common classification of plants is to divide the sites into one core plant and several other production units or subsidiaries, where the core plant has an active role in the creation and transfer of knowledge, innovation and know-how, concerning products and processes. READ MORE