Essays about: "headquarters HQ - subsidiary relationship"

Found 5 essays containing the words headquarters HQ - subsidiary relationship.

  1. 1. Bridging Borders: Exploring Impacts of Cultural Differences on Achieving Cross-Border M&A Harmonization - A Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Piervincenzo Forte; Leonard von Stackelberg; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Cross-border M A; Culture; HQ-subsidiary relationship; Local sourcing; Local legitimacy; Cross-border M A harmonization;

    Abstract : Cross-border M&A has become a popular strategy for firms to enter new markets. Even though the advantages of cross-border M&A are well known, it is important to gain a deeper understanding of the procedure. Therefore, our study aims to add to the body of knowledge by examining the variables that affect the harmonization of cross-border M&A. READ MORE

  2. 2. Organizational, individual and technological influences on MNCs’ knowledge transfer - : a case study of Gruppo AB

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Melissa Maria Ines Goisa; Mohammed K.A. Tayeh; [2019]
    Keywords : knowledge; knowledge transfer; conventional knowledge transfer; reversed knowledge transfer; benefits; influences;

    Abstract : Aim: to develop and understand which are the elements that influence the conventional and reversed knowledge transfer, how they influence it and the benefits of transferring knowledge within a multinational corporation. Methods: qualitative research strategy, inductive approach, and single case study design. READ MORE

  3. 3. Transfer of Organizational Practices. The influence of institutional environments and individual agents

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Filip Sjöstrand; Carl Borgwing; [2016-10-07]
    Keywords : transfer of organizational practices; multinational corporation MNC ; headquarters HQ - subsidiary relationship; institutional environment; individual agency; influential agents;

    Abstract : This study contributes to the understanding of the headquarters (HQ) - subsidiary relationship by investigating the transfer of organizational practices, employing an institutional perspective. In institutional theory, it is recognized that how practices are transferred and adopted will be affected by the institutional environments where the HQ and its subsidiaries are located. READ MORE

  4. 4. Influential Factors within MNCs: From an Extended Agency Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sara Ahlberg; Astrid Lindesvärd; [2015]
    Keywords : Headquarters HQ ; Subsidiary; Relationship; Goal alignment; Multi National Corporates MNCs ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The aim of this thesis is to give further understanding of the relationship between subsidiaries and HQ by applying it to the broader agency theory perspective. By providing empirical material from a case study, the purpose is to further enrich and complement the agency theory applied to the context of subsidiary and HQ relationship. READ MORE

  5. 5. MNC Headquarter monitoring mechanism and the subsidiary’s marketing strategy in China : Case study of Volvo and Ford

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Weihan Lu; Yunyun Xu; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Multinational Corporations (MNCs) commence expansion worldwide and adopt local adaptation or global standardization marketing strategies in foreign countries. This thesis is to study whether there is any relationship between the subsidiaries’ marketing strategies and headquarters’ (HQ) monitoring mechanism, focusing on the China. READ MORE