Essays about: "subsidiaries"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 226 essays containing the word subsidiaries.

  1. 11. In- or Outsourcing within a Public Organization - A case study of internal allocation decisions between Intraservice and other subsidiaries within the Municipality of Gothenburg City

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ludwig Åkerström; Philip Zanganeh; [2022-08-19]
    Keywords : In- or Outsourcing; Make or Buy; Public Organization; Internal Allocation Decision; Resource-Based View; Dynamic Capabilities; Transaction Cost Economics; Agency Theory; New Public Management; Organizational Theory;

    Abstract : The concept of in- or outsourcing has been researched extensively in a private organizational context, in contrast to a public organizational context. This thesis uses a novel approach by applying the in- or outsourcing concept within a larger public organization. READ MORE

  3. 12. Impact of Covid-19 on procedural justice in MNCs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Aran Jaf; Malik Hashim Zia; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Procedural justice; Covid-19; Managers; Decision-making; Autonomy;

    Abstract : Given the unpredictable nature of the pandemic, global MNCs have had to rethink their decisionmaking when handling certain business activities. Nevertheless, managers have an overall responsibility regarding decision-making. READ MORE

  4. 13. How to Manage Subsidiaries’ Local Sales Activities During the External Crises? A Case Study of Headquarters Control and Subsidiaries Autonomy in Chinese MNC Under the Covid-19 Pandemic Context

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Zeyu Ren; Ruoxi Chen; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : MNCs; External Uncertainties and Risks; Headquarters-Subsidiary Relationships; Headquarters Control; Subsidiary Autonomy; Management; Balance;

    Abstract : The relationship between MNC headquarters and subsidiaries has always been the focus in the field of international business. For MNCs, how to manage and coordinate the relationship between headquarters and subsidiaries, especially under the dramatic changes in external environment, how the headquarters can effectively manage subsidiaries local activities is very important. READ MORE

  5. 14. Is knowledge like salmon - does it jump upstream? The workings of vertical reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Felix Hallgren; Simon Lammgård; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Knowledge flows; Reverse knowledge flows; RKF; HQ; Headquarters; subsidiary; HQ-subsidiary; subsidiary-HQ; Emerging market; Asian market; Asian emerging markets;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of how reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries work and what affects them. Consequently, the study contributes to the global business behavior of MNCs and how to benefit from knowledge within the company network. READ MORE

  6. 15. Relation Between Legitimacy and Adoption of CSR Practices

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Michelle Riedenfalk; Fanny Wetter; [2022-02-16]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility; practice adoption; legitimacy; multinational corporations; local society; global society;

    Abstract : The interest to incorporate CSR in operational business has in recent time grown within companies. For MNCs, this means that CSR needs to be incorporated in all subsidiary units around the world. READ MORE