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  1. 1. Understanding the Management Control System Used by Hybrid Companies : A Case Study of IKEA and MIO.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Laury Chaussée; Marine Foray; [2018]
    Keywords : Hybrid companies; management control; Porter theory; pure strategy; tight control; furniture industry; IKEA; MIO;

    Abstract : Due to the globalization, companies have to review their strategy permanently. In the same way, they need to choose the right management control system which will be in line with their strategy. Recent research has been made and it was highlighted that new strategies have been created to face up to the globalization and stay competitive. READ MORE

  2. 2. Change Managment within Project Processes - a case study at Alfa Laval

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för designvetenskaper

    Author : Johan Mattsson; Fredrik Wikström; [2008]
    Keywords : Change Management; Wildlife Matrix; Project Management; Organisation; Organization; Competence Development; Technological sciences; Teknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : More and more corporations around the world is starting to work in project form and leaving their traditional function based way of organising themselves behind. This leads to new ways of driving and implementing changes and improvements. It requires another approach and this approach has to deal with the individual employee in a greater extend. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cost Leadership and Differentiation-: An investigation of the fundamental trade-off between Porter’s cost leadership and differentiation strategies

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Martina Minarik; [2007]
    Keywords : generic strategies; cost leadership; differentiation; Porter 1980 ; trade-off;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the fundamental trade-off between low cost and differentiation strategy at a business strategy level. In 1980 Porter introduced a model of generic strategies that has influenced much of the current thinking in strategy formulation. READ MORE