Essays about: "Business Strategic Alliance"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the words Business Strategic Alliance.

  1. 16. Strategic Environmental Assessment Pre-Study of That Luang Marsh : For Sustainable Development in Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Fredrik Olsson; [2010]
    Keywords : That Luang Marsh; Laos; urban wetland; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; wastewater treatment; Vientiane; sustainable development; flood control; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; constructed wetland; That Luang Marsh; Laos; urbana våtmarksområden; Strategic Environmental Assessment; SEA; strategisk miljöbedömning; vattenrening; Vientiane; hållbar utveckling; översvämningsskydd; WATER Project; New Town Development Project; konstgjorda våtmarker;

    Abstract : IntroductionLao People Democratic Republic (Lao PDR / Laos) has a population of 5.8 million people and is today one of the least developed countries in Asia. That Luang Marsh (TLM) is the largest remaining urban wetland (2000 hectare) in Vientiane Capital, which historically has supplied wildlife and local people with several eco-services. READ MORE

  3. 17. Risk Control in Business Strategic Alliances of SMEs : A Case Study of SMEs in Zhejiang Province, China

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Shengwei Zhai; Yang Long; [2010]
    Keywords : SMEs; Risk Control; Business Strategic Alliance;

    Abstract : The primary objective of this research is to determine how SMEs control the risk involved in business strategic alliances. The research question is: How should performance risk and relationship risk within the strategic alliances of SMEs be controlled? Subsequently, we applied qualitative research methods to collect data for this research; further, our research design included a case study of the SMEs in Zhejiang, China. READ MORE

  4. 18. Sustainable Corporate Social Responsibility & Innovation through Partnership Development and Continuous Communication: A case study of IKEA Trading Area South East Asia (TASEA) and its Vietnamese Suppliers

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nalina Bhuthongkum; Gunnar Páll Ólafsson; [2009-08-24T11:40:15Z]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Corporate Social Innovation; Ethical Trade; Strategic Management; Business Linkages; Management Systems; Sustainability and Developing Countries.;

    Abstract : Due to pressures from consumers and activists, multinational retailers are assuming more responsibilities in managing their supply chains—ensuring ethical production, fair employment, elimination of child labor, and reduction of environmental destructions. Considerable resources have been invested in monitoring compliance with codes of conduct and capacity building among suppliers and sub-suppliers in order to maintain sustainable value chains. READ MORE

  5. 19. SMEs' Internationalization Process via Strategic Alliances

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Nartlada Kumlungsua; [2009]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Strategic alliances; SMEs;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to investigate and describe the internationalization process of SMEs which choose strategic alliances as entry mode. Understanding the internationalization of small firms is important to enhance knowledge of how they develop their business activities in international markets. READ MORE

  6. 20. Union is strength, Knowledge is power : A study of strategic alliance between USBE and service firms in Umeå

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Jelena Miznikova; Mona Mirshamsi; [2009]
    Keywords : strategic alliance; learning alliance; resource-based view; experiential learning;

    Abstract : Abstract     In global arena there exists a trend to engage in strategic alliances.  The alliances are assumed to be addressing the existing resource gaps that various organizations have. Not only for-profit organizations have a need to fill in the gap, but also non-profit organizations. READ MORE