Essays about: "Structure of International Business Environment"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 31 essays containing the words Structure of International Business Environment.

  1. 26. Reward & Recognition Strategies : A case study of GE Healthcare in Umeå

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Tugba Öztoprak; Richard Lundmark; [2007]
    Keywords : Business Management; Reward and Recognition strategies; HR Management;

    Abstract : In a world characterized by increased global competition, and a rapidly changing business environment, companies and organization are forced to continuously reevaluate how they work. Since the first systematic studies of manual labor began during the last century, the focus have changed from a strict control of employees toward looser organizations, increased globalization, and the emergence of HRM-Human Resource Management during the 80’s. READ MORE

  2. 27. Acquisition strategy : A case study within family businesses

    University essay from IHH, EMM (Entrepreneurskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Erik Brandt; Patrik Kull; Jonas Björkdahl; [2007]
    Keywords : Acquisitions; Family business; Culture; Growth Strategy; Företagsförvärv; Familjeföretag; Kultur; Tillväxtstrategi;

    Abstract : Dagens ekonomiska klimat är kantat av möjligheterna och hoten från globalisering, ökad konkurrens och en alltjämt ökande takt, och ända sedan 1800-talet så har sammanslagningar och förvärv varit ett viktigt sätt för företag att konkurrera. Sammanslagningar och förvärv är aktiviteter som oftast styrs av begäret att uppnå synergi effekter, marknadsandelar, konkurrensfördelar och skalfördelar. READ MORE

  3. 28. IN SEARCH OF JOB: LINKING CAREER DECISION OF EUROPEAN GRADUATES WITH CAREER DEVELOPMENT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kayode Osunbiyi; [2004]
    Keywords : Career; concept; culture; deveploment; organization; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Abstract The unprecedented fast-changing environment, embracing new information, manufacturing and process technologies in the context of the increasing globalisation of product and service market has had significant effect on the nature of work and subsequently affected career management of employees. Organizations today embark on many changes internally and externally in order to strengthen there competitive advantage and explore opportunities. READ MORE

  4. 29. Currency Hedging Management in Global Firms. The case of Heidelberg Cement

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Astrid Söderlund; Nils Wickelgren; Christian Andersson; [2004]
    Keywords : currency hedging; risk management; exchange rate risks; parity conditions; exposure differentials; risk attitudes; financial forecasts; legal frameworks for derivatives; Heidelberg Cement; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Our ever-changing world has to a great extent created a need of efficient financial risk-management programs for financial institutions and corporations operating in a demanding international environment. These changes have however also increased the types of financial tools and derivatives used to handle the multifold macroeconomic exposures. READ MORE

  5. 30. Strategic alliances in the dairy industry : with special reference to Arla Foods

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sofia Hedberg; [2004]
    Keywords : co-operatives; cooperatives; dairy industry; strategic alliances; acquisitions; mergers; joint ventures; Arla Foods; Campina; Danone; Friesland Coberco; Resource-Based Theory;

    Abstract : European dairy firms face intensified competition and continuously new challenges raised by a more dynamic business environment. Many important market players affect the dairy business environment; retailers are subject to structural changes as they are internationalizing and consolidating, food service is a fast growing sector, consumer demand is shifting and changes in the agricultural policy will influence future strategies. READ MORE