Essays about: "Communication Barriers in International Business"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words Communication Barriers in International Business.

  1. 6. Shared Language, shared Knowledge? Investigating barriers and facilitators to knowledge transfer in a common language context: the case of European Multinational Corporations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Michelle Bälter; Emma Dennermyr; [2016-10-10]
    Keywords : Shared Language; International Business IB ; Multinational Corporations MNCs ; Knowledge Transfer; Barriers and Facilitators;

    Abstract : Multinational corporations (MNCs) have over the past decades increasingly expanded to foreign markets, changing the international operating environment and requiring the MNCs to more efficiently transfer knowledge within and between functions in order to stay competitive. Language is a critical factor for knowledge transfer and many MNCs have adopted a common corporate language. READ MORE

  2. 7. Starting to close the communication gap in  Technology transfer to the PRC

    University essay from Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Jiani Yang; Zhouni Lin; [2012]
    Keywords : Technology transfer; Culture distance; Whispering game; authoritarian heritage; transparency; China; Sweden; Sewage treatment; Communication gap; vertical contact; horizontal contact;

    Abstract : Title: “Starting to close the communication gap in technology transfer to the PRC” Level: Final assignment for Master Degree in Business Administration Author: Jiani Yang,  Zhouni Lin Supervisor: Ernst HOLLANDER Examiner:  Akmal HYDER Date: 2012-May Purpose — We have double purpose of promoting SME’s involvement in PRC’s development and technology transfer for sustainability in this research. From the double perspective of Chinese business economics and long run cooperation with Swedish enterprises, we investigate and analysis the main problems faced by SMEs when taking technology transfer to China. READ MORE

  3. 8. International Students Integration Into the City : A Case Study of Jönköping International Business School

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Amanda Hanaeus; Jelena Filipovic; Meagan Jonsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Internationalization; higher education; part-time employment; international students; city development; university;

    Abstract : The prevalence of internationalization in universities today is affecting the cities in which they are located. As the integration of international students adds to the ambiance and culture of a city, the authors argue that mutual participation of universities and communities will influence the development of a city. READ MORE

  4. 9. Implications of cross-cultural communication in business : A study of Swedish small enterprise “ImseVimse” and its international distributors and retailers

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Maka Kvantaliani; Olga Klimina; [2011]
    Keywords : Cross-cultural communication; SME; communication barriers; international management; business communication; cultural dimensions; cultural differences; technological barriers; Gotland;

    Abstract : In times of rapid economic development and internationalization of business, effective cross-cultural communication among managers remains a challenge. This thesis aims to research and analyze cross-cultural communication in business context based on qualitative case study of a small Swedish company and its international business partners. READ MORE

  5. 10. Interface between the Marketing and Sales and Product development departments : A case study

    University essay from JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion; IHH, Informatik

    Author : Paraskeva Spasova; Sebastian Wlazlak; [2010]
    Keywords : Marketing and Sales; Product Development; Interface; Integration; Information System; Internal Service Quality; Internal Customer Satisfaction;

    Abstract : Globalization creates for companies’ new opportunities for business development, as well as new challenges. One of the most prevailing challenges is the ability to create new products and services in accordance to diverse customer needs and requirements, as well as implementation of new technologies in future lines of products. READ MORE