Essays about: "importance of multinational corporation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 29 essays containing the words importance of multinational corporation.

1. 11. Creating a Decision-Making Tool for Strategic Purchasing. A case study of SKF

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Victor Jacobson; Fredrik Peterson; [2016-10-13]
   Keywords : strategic purchasing; purchasing characteristics; purchasing supply management PSM ; purchasing portfolio management PPM ; transaction cost economics TCE ; buyersupplier relationship; multinational corporation MNC ;

   Abstract : The purchasing function has for the past decades been subject to forces shifting the internal strategic balance in its favor. Earlier having been seen as no more than a support function, the purchasing departments today carry a crucial role in realizing the overall corporate strategy. READ MORE

3. 12. Managing cultural heterogeneity : A case study of global leadership competencies in Swedish subsidiaries in Thailand

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Martina Sandén; Karin Mattsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Global leadership competencies; National culture; Corporate culture; Multinational enterprises;

   Abstract : Background: Subsidiaries to multinational enterprises encounter pressure to fit the national cultural context as well as to keep consistent with the global corporation. For a Swedish multinational enterprise to be able to seize business opportunities in Thailand, an important aspect to take into consideration is the difference in national culture. READ MORE

4. 13. Doing good by doing well : A study on the existence of multinational corporations in developing countries and the discussion for the importance of social responsibilities

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Rebecka Zackrisson; [2015]
   Keywords : multinational corporations; social responsibilities; business-built peace; developing countries;

   Abstract : Multinational corporations are often associated with human rights violations and devastating environmental pollutions. Despite this, non-governmental organizations, human rights groups and the United Nations Global Compact are now encouraging multinational corporations to engage in activities that are promoting peace and development for individuals in vulnerable communities and developing countries. READ MORE

5. 14. "Then I thought, let's just embrace it": An explorative case study of change recipients' reactions towards management accounting change

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Julian Bafera; Andree Hirsch; [2014]
   Keywords : Change recipients; management accounting change; organizational change; successful implementation; process-view;

   Abstract : Management accounting change - in other words, the implementation of new accounting practices - is increasingly on the agenda of top management. For successful implementation of these practices, scholarly research indicates the importance of investigating the reactions of change recipients - that is, those who have to change their daily work routines while implementing the change. READ MORE

6. 15. Tax Motivated Transfer Pricing

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Shirley Ye Ekström; Loris Dall; Darja Nikolajeva; [2014]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Multinational Corporations (MNCs) or Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) are of great importance in the global economy. A great amount of international trade is either between multinational corporations or within a multinational corporation, which is called intra-firm trade. Therefore, intra-firm trade is also of importance in the global economy. READ MORE