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  1. 1. Transfer of Organizational Practices. The influence of institutional environments and individual agents

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Filip Sjöstrand; Carl Borgwing; [2016-10-07]
    Keywords : transfer of organizational practices; multinational corporation MNC ; headquarters HQ - subsidiary relationship; institutional environment; individual agency; influential agents;

    Abstract : This study contributes to the understanding of the headquarters (HQ) - subsidiary relationship by investigating the transfer of organizational practices, employing an institutional perspective. In institutional theory, it is recognized that how practices are transferred and adopted will be affected by the institutional environments where the HQ and its subsidiaries are located. READ MORE