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  1. 1. Stakeholder management in a multicultural environment : A case-study of a global retailer entering the Russian Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Dinara Izmaylova; Federica Zuccon; [2011]
    Keywords : stakeholder management; internationalization; cross-cultural management; global retailer;

    Abstract : Nowadays, an increasing number of global retailers such as IKEA, Carrefour and Auchan, are expanding their business internationally: internationalization is seen as a way to face competitors as well as to enhance position on the market. In particular, emerging markets are becoming a fertile field for investing resources due to their fast economic development and growing disposable income of the local population. READ MORE

  2. 2. A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF CSR STRATEGIES, IMPLEMENTATION AND OUTCOMES : A Qualitative Case Study of IKEA, Starbucks and H&M

    University essay from Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och IT

    Author : Sadaf Afzal; Phunbubpha Thiengnoi; [2009]
    Keywords : CSR; EFQM model;

    Abstract : A business activity generates both negative and positive externality simultaneously for both the environment and the society. The basic idea is to minimize the negative externality and generate more positive externality. READ MORE

  3. 3. AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPLEX PROCESS OF CULTURE BUILDING IN AN ORGANIZATION AND ACROSS BORDERS – USING THE EXAMPLE OF IKEA

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, EHV

    Author : Tobias Mauelshagen; Emilie Martens; [2007]
    Keywords : Culture building across borders IKEA organization leadership;

    Abstract : Nowadays, companies face many difficulties due to the much competitive environment they have to evolve in. Therefore, multinational ones, particularly dealing with customers and employees, as well as competitors worldwide, have to take all the tools available into consideration to be able to stay afloat, or, at best, to be successful. READ MORE