Essays about: "role subsidiaries"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 35 essays containing the words role subsidiaries.

  1. 6. The Importance of Headquarters Role in Subsidiary Innovation in EMNCs: A Case Study of Lynk & Co

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Qiujie Zhou; Zhu Lingling; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : One of emerging-market multinational companies’ main motives is to seek strategic assets, such as technology, from their subsidiaries in order to enhance their innovation competence. Subsidiary innovation development is key to EMNCs achieving this objective and has therefore become increasingly important for EMNCs. READ MORE

  2. 7. Influencing factors on the implementation and integration of strategic improvement systems in multinational corporations: A case study of Volvo Production System in geographically dispersed subsidiaries within Volvo Group Trucks Powertrain

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Emil Rydin; Jessica Millegård; [2018-07-03]
    Keywords : Company-specific production systems; XPS; strategic improvement programs; VPS; lean programs; program management;

    Abstract : In today's competitive environment companies face the challenges of continuously working towards making their operations more efficient and effective in pursuance to remain a competitive advantage. In order to cultivate a culture of continuous improvement many enterprises have chosen to develop tailored company specific production systems, known as “XPS”, that aims to optimize the company’s operations. READ MORE

  3. 8. What is the effective leadership style in the Chinese context? : An empirical study from Chinese managers and followers perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ju Ju; [2018]
    Keywords : Western leadership theories; Chinese effective leadership; Chinese business culture; multi-case study research;

    Abstract : With the trend of globalization, competition on the 21st century’s global economy is complex and filled with challenges. More and more MNCs realize that effective leadership, as a foundation of competitive advantage, plays a crucial role in better performance of the organizations. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Icelandic Banking Saga : The ways to deal or not to deal with a systemic banking crisis

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Kristina Borodina; [2018]
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    Abstract : Every key feature of the Icelandic banking in the run-up to the 2008 year meltdown can be viewed as an emblem of the concept systemic banking crisis. The concept of a banking crisis is usually defined as “an event that shows significant signs of financial distress in the banking system and which is usually associated with significant bank runs, big losses in the banking system and bank liquidations. READ MORE

  5. 10. How do Leaders Share Knowledge? : A single case study of a multinational corporation.

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Ellinor Lönnström; Cajsa Rimås; [2018]
    Keywords : Knowledge management; knowledge sharing; transformational leadership; transactional leadership; cultural awareness;

    Abstract : Problem: The number of MNCs in the world are expanding and there is an ever-growing interest in how knowledge is shared since it is said to improve the organization's competitive advantage. It is further argued in existing literature that leadership, and more specifically the leadership behaviors, play a role in how knowledge is shared within multinational corporations. READ MORE