Essays about: "international theories of the multinational firm"

Found 5 essays containing the words international theories of the multinational firm.

  1. 1. The Internal Mechanisms of an International Arms Trade Network - The Case Study of Armscor Global Defense : The applicable network perspective of the Uppsala model for a multinational enterprise.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Albin Brahimi; Danielle Lee; [2022]
    Keywords : Innovation; entrepreneurship; arm dealers; defense sector; internationalization; globalization; networking theory; Uppsala model; risk management;

    Abstract : The process by which a firm internationalizes has long been a topic of discussion in academia. Several models, hypotheses, and theories have been created to explain how a company expands and sells its products to a new market. However, each industry and pathway to internationalization has yet to be explored. READ MORE

  3. 2. Embracing Transformative Technology to End Worker Exploitation : How Individual Resistance to Change Management Can Explain the Limited Adoption of Worker Monitoring Tools in Multinational Organizations.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Alek Kahn; Yiping Jiang; Måns Nilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : forced labor; technology; social sustainability; CSR; monitoring tools; digital monitoring; resistance to change; technology change;

    Abstract : Background: The unethical treatment of factory workers is widespread, especially in developing countries. There is no international legal body with the jurisdiction to uphold universal labor rights. Hence, the responsibility to ensure worker well-being falls upon the multinational organizations that operate the supply chain. READ MORE

  4. 3. Internationalization of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises towards an Emerging Market : A study of Swedish Tech Companies in India

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Prachi Laxman; Ferha Ahmed Shameil; [2020]
    Keywords : Born Global; SME; Business Network; Brand Strategy; Internationalization; Emerging Market; Tech and Digitalization; Born Global; SMF; Affärsnätverk; Varumärkesstrategi; Internationalisering; Tillväxtmarknad; Tech och Digitalisering;

    Abstract : The changes in consumer patterns, digitalization, and the augmented diplomatic relation between Sweden and India has opened new opportunities for Swedish small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to enter the Indian market, which is characterized as an emerging market. Although SMEs often have scarce resources, they are succeeding in entering foreign markets and competing with Multinational corporations (MNCs). READ MORE

  5. 4. Change Of Entry Mode : a case study of Swedish retail firm in the United Arab Emirate

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emmanuel Onyebuchi Nnagbo; [2009]
    Keywords : change; entry mode; internal factors; external factors;

    Abstract : Over a decade, there has developed a strong tendency in International Business studies to discuss the internationalization of multinational corporations. This development is not surprising as the ongoing globalization has pushed corporations to seek entry into foreign markets at a relentless pace. READ MORE

  6. 5. 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