Essays about: "Firm location"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 72 essays containing the words Firm location.

1. 26. A Study Comparing R&D Clusters in India

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Martina Sundqvist; Natsinet Selemun; [2018]
   Keywords : R D; Economic Geography; International Business; Innovation; Cluster; Emerging Markets;

   Abstract : Observed trends in R&D expenditures reveal that the quantity and geographical distribution of such investments has changed over the years. Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) are increasingly spending money on R&D investments, as they must continuously upgrade their processes, products and services for establishing long-term success in today’s increasingly competitive landscape. READ MORE

3. 27. A company’s ability Not to default on a loan : Does the location have an impact?

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : ALYCIA SUNDQVIST; [2018]
   Keywords : Location; municipality; ability to pay; logistic regression; Lokalisering; kommun; betalningsf¨orm˚aga; logistisk regression;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to answer the question if the type of region or category of a municipality in which a company is located in, impacts the company’s ability not to default on a loan. Previous literature is used to find which determinants have an impact on a company’s survival from five levels: Macro, Industry, Regional, Company and Individual entrepreneur. READ MORE

4. 28. Blockchains as a solution for traceability and transparency

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Förpackningslogistik

   Author : André Jeppsson; Oskar Olsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Traceability; Transparency; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Requirements from consumers and governments to produce more sustainable products have increased during recent years. Even if products are certified, one cannot make sure companies meet these requirements, since no chain of events can verify this exists. READ MORE

5. 29. The International Market Selection Process of Multinational Enterprises Expanding to Transition Economy Markets

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

   Author : Martin Håkansson Modin; Gustaf Olofsson; [2017]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The International Market Selection (IMS)process, where firms choose which new market(s) to expand to, is highly important as choosing the right market is paramount to the internationalizing firm’s success. There are benefits in understanding how firms evaluate and select new markets, both for firms with less international experience looking for guidance in their IMS process, as well as for external stakeholders with an interest in attracting companies to a certain market. READ MORE

6. 30. Patterns of Innovation among Urban and Rural Firms : The Effects of Broadband

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Malin Allgurin; [2017]
   Keywords : Innovation; Broadband; Urban; Rural;

   Abstract : This paper explores the patterns of innovation among firms by using unique survey data on more than 2000 Swedish firms. The purpose of the study is to examine if broadband availability has an impact on firm-level innovation and explore differences between firms in urban and rural municipalities. READ MORE