Essays about: "HQ"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the word HQ.

  1. 1. Bridging Borders: Exploring Impacts of Cultural Differences on Achieving Cross-Border M&A Harmonization - A Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Piervincenzo Forte; Leonard von Stackelberg; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Cross-border M A; Culture; HQ-subsidiary relationship; Local sourcing; Local legitimacy; Cross-border M A harmonization;

    Abstract : Cross-border M&A has become a popular strategy for firms to enter new markets. Even though the advantages of cross-border M&A are well known, it is important to gain a deeper understanding of the procedure. Therefore, our study aims to add to the body of knowledge by examining the variables that affect the harmonization of cross-border M&A. READ MORE

  2. 2. Enhanced Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments as an organisational learning bridge for resilience building? A case study of Red Cross National Societies in the Caribbean

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Gwenaëlle Delcourt; [2023]
    Keywords : Organisational learning; resilience; vulnerability and capacity assessments VCAs ; red cross red crescent; Disaster risk management; MMO; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Adaptive capacity based on organisational learning (OL) is at once a critical imperative facing humanitarian organisations in their mission to save lives and support communities most at risk; and inherently evidenced as an enduring weakness over the past decades. Vulnerability and Capacity Assessments (VCA) are community-based risk assessments established for their utility in supporting communities’ iterative learning. READ MORE

  3. 3. Knowledge Transfer from multinational corporations’ headquarters to their subsidiaries : The methods of transferring knowledge (Explicit & Tacit)

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Monir Hossain; Ariful Islam; [2023]
    Keywords : Headquarter HQ ; Knowledge Transfer KT ; Knowledge transfer process KTP ; Multinational Comapnies MNCs ; Knowledge base theory KBT ; Knowledge base view KBV .;

    Abstract : Background: Globalization, technological advancement and opportunity of capturing new markets have pushed business organizations to expand their business in the inter- national market. As a result, companies have established their subsidiaries in the host country and control their business from headquarters. READ MORE

  4. 4. Impact of Covid-19 on procedural justice in MNCs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Aran Jaf; Malik Hashim Zia; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Procedural justice; Covid-19; Managers; Decision-making; Autonomy;

    Abstract : Given the unpredictable nature of the pandemic, global MNCs have had to rethink their decisionmaking when handling certain business activities. Nevertheless, managers have an overall responsibility regarding decision-making. READ MORE

  5. 5. Is knowledge like salmon - does it jump upstream? The workings of vertical reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Felix Hallgren; Simon Lammgård; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Knowledge flows; Reverse knowledge flows; RKF; HQ; Headquarters; subsidiary; HQ-subsidiary; subsidiary-HQ; Emerging market; Asian market; Asian emerging markets;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of how reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries work and what affects them. Consequently, the study contributes to the global business behavior of MNCs and how to benefit from knowledge within the company network. READ MORE