Essays about: "Eclectic"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the word Eclectic.
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1. The Decision-Making Process of Foreign Direct Investment in Singapore - A multi-case study on three Swedish multinational corporations and Sweden’s Ambassador
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Even though the eclectic paradigm was founded approximately 50 years ago, it remains among the leading frameworks for firms determining whether to engage in foreign direct investment (FDI). The framework asserts that multinational companies (MNCs) only will engage in FDI if they have ownership, location, and internalization advantages. READ MORE
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2. Economic Theory and Economic History: A Methodological Review of their Connection in the Development of Economic History as a Discipline
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Throughout the development of economic history as a discipline, the methodological controversy between histographical investigation and formal theorisation from economics proper, explicit and implicit, has been steadily accentuated since the well-known “battle of methods” (Methodenstreit) in the late 19th century. From the impact of theory to history, which marks the emergence of new economic history in the post-war period, as well as the reverse process from history to theory, this thesis discusses how they have interacted and fissured since the "Methodenstreit" and how they can benefit from one another. READ MORE
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3. Entangled in comorbidity and intersectionalities: self identified women with autoimmune disease
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema GenusAbstract : An intersectionality-based content analysis was done; an eclectic and abductive approach was needed to understand the entanglement of comorbidity and intersectionalities impacting self-identified women transnationally. The research project is presented in three parts detailing its specific features. READ MORE
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4. Working partially on the working poor: Explaining the indirect approach of the European Social Fund+ towards in-work poverty
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : In-work poverty is a societal problem that should be prevented according to the European Pillars of Social Rights. However, the European Social Fund Plus, being the main European social policy, only addresses the issue indirectly. The aim of this thesis is to build an explanation for this partial actuation of the European Union. READ MORE
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5. Internationalization Challenges for Retail Firms in Emerging Asian Markets : A case study of IKEA
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : There has been prior research on the internationalization process of retail firms. However, most of the research has investigated the developed countries' markets. There has been little research on the internationalization process of retail firms, especially in the emerging Asian markets. READ MORE
