Essays about: "regional headquarters"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words regional headquarters.

  1. 1. Enhanced Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments as an organisational learning bridge for resilience building? A case study of Red Cross National Societies in the Caribbean

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Gwenaëlle Delcourt; [2023]
    Keywords : Organisational learning; resilience; vulnerability and capacity assessments VCAs ; red cross red crescent; Disaster risk management; MMO; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Adaptive capacity based on organisational learning (OL) is at once a critical imperative facing humanitarian organisations in their mission to save lives and support communities most at risk; and inherently evidenced as an enduring weakness over the past decades. Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments (VCA) are community-based risk assessments established for their utility in supporting communities’ iterative learning. READ MORE

  3. 2. Is There a Relationship Between CSR and Financial Performance in the Fashion Industry? : A quantitative report on fashion corporations with headquarters in the European Union and the United States of America

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jonathan Pluntke; Jonsson Sofie; [2022]
    Keywords : CSR; regional context; fashion industry; ESG; stakeholder theory; legitimacy theory;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to examine whether there is a relationship between financial performance and CSR in fashion companies. Furthermore, there are significant regional differences in different markets; for instance, the European Union aims to counter the negative impact of fast fashion as part of a grander plan to become climate neutral by 2050. READ MORE

  4. 3. Examples of changes in the Japanese international management staffing policy - Case studies of Japanese subsidiaries in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elliot Johansson; Alexandra Palau; [2017-08-29]
    Keywords : Staffing policy; Japan; Management; Subsidiary; ; Bridge Individuals; Ethnocentrism;

    Abstract : This thesis will look into the management staffing policies of Japanese subsidiaries in Sweden. International human resource management theories and a set of interviews conducted at the Swedish subsidiaries of three different Japanese companies are the basis of our analysis. READ MORE

  5. 4. Managing Local Adaptation and Standardization in the Execution of a Marketing Process in a MNC through Regional Headquarter

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Hallius; John Hermansson; [2016-10-07]
    Keywords : Multiple headquarters; regional headquarters; headquarter; subsidiary; marketing process; marketing execution; standardization; local adaptation; organizational structure; IR dilemma;

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  6. 5. How to provide a humanitarian warehouse location model with data - An assessment of scenario creation and data availability at the United Nations High-Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Karolina Lindén; Peter Dahl; [2016]
    Keywords : Humanitarian logistics; facility location problem; scenario planning; data availability; aid; refugees; UNHCR; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : At the end of 2014, 38 million people around the world had fled their homes due to man-made disasters such as war, armed conflict and violence. To save the lives and alleviate the suffering of these refugees and displaced is the purpose of Humanitarian Logistics. READ MORE