Essays about: "foreign owned subsidiaries"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words foreign owned subsidiaries.

  1. 1. Parent Company Liability for Torts of Subsidiaries : A Comparative Study of Swedish and UK Company Law with Emphasis on Piercing the Corporate Veil and Implications for Victims of Torts and Human Rights Violations

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Lindblad; [2020]
    Keywords : Company Law; Piercing the Corporate Veil; Lifting the Corporate Veil; Business and Human Rights; Tort Creditor; Company Group; Multinational Company Group; Limited Liability; Bhopal; Human Rights; UK Company Law; Swedish Company Law; United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; UNGPs; Parent Company Liability; Subsidiaries Debts; Subsidiaries Torts.; Associationsrätt; Ansvarsgenombrott; Mänskliga rättigheter; Företagande och mänskliga rättigheter; Moderbolags ansvar; Dotterbolags skulder; Dotterbolags skadevållande; Skadestånd; FN:s vägledande principer för företag och mänskliga rättigheter; koncern; multinationell koncern; Bhopal;

    Abstract : The gas leak disaster in Bhopal, India, in 1984 illustrates a situation of catastrophe and mass torts resulting in loss of life and health as well as environmental degradation. The Indian company Union Carbide India Limited, who owned and operated the chemical plant that caused the disaster, did not have sufficient assets to compensate the victims in contrast to its financially well-equipped US parent company Union Carbide Corporation. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Swedish Presence ”A case study of Swedish companies in Japan”

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Sara Rahiminejad; Nicole Zaborowska; [2019]
    Keywords : Case Study; Contributions to the Multinational Organisation; Establishment; Japan; Market Presence; Swedish Subsidiaries i; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : As one of the largest economies in the world, Japan obtains great potential for foreign investors. Nonetheless, the Japanese market has been known to be difficult to penetrate for foreign companies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Why do firms convert their joint ventures into wholly owned subsidiaries? : A multiple case study of Swedish firms' joint ventures in India and China

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Simon Florian Stämpfli; Nikita Vladimirov; [2017]
    Keywords : International Joint Venture; Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise; Conversion of International Joint Ventures into Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises; FDI Motives; OLI Theory; Emerging Markets;

    Abstract : International Joint Ventures are important for international Business. In recent years, firms started to convert their International Joint Ventures into Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises. However, there is only a limited understanding for the conversion of International Joint Ventures into Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises. READ MORE

  5. 4. Why do firms convert their joint ventures into wholly owned subsidiaries? : A multiple case study of Swedish firms' joint ventures in India and China

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Simon Florian Stämpfli; Nikita Vladimirov; [2017]
    Keywords : International Joint Venture; Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise; Conversion of International Joint Ventures into Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises; FDI Motives; OLI Theory; Emerging Markets;

    Abstract : International Joint Ventures are important for international Business. In recent years, firms started to convert their International Joint Ventures into Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises. However, there is only a limited understanding for the conversion of International Joint Ventures into Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprises. READ MORE

  6. 5. Entry Mode Selection. A case study of an Italian Grocery Retailer and its Attempt to Access the Chinese Market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Valerio Fusco; Edvard Eriksson; [2016-10-12]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In today’s globalized markets, companies seek new opportunities in developing countries. The most attractive markets are usually growing economies due to their great potentials, i.e. profitability can increase rapidly and markets might not have tight competition yet. READ MORE