Essays about: "International Business IB"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words International Business IB.

  1. 6. 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. 7. The Rise of the Machines: A study of the Developing Acceptance of Collaborative Robots

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Antoine Giacometti; Jeanette Larsson; [2017-09-05]
    Keywords : International Business IB ; Collaborative Robots cobots ; Internationalization; Technology Acceptance; Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology UTAUT ;

    Abstract : The constant increase of complexity within the international business (IB) environment is pushing multinational corporations to find new and innovative ways to remain competitive. Collaborative robots (cobots), defined as robots that can interact safely with humans, are deemed to be one of the solutions to this. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Road to Transformation. The Implementation of a Transformational Sales Programme in a Global Sales Organisation.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Fredrik Fürst; Erwin Hun; [2017-07-27]
    Keywords : international business IB ; change management CM ; organisational transformation; sales development; sales manager; multinational corporations MNCs ;

    Abstract : As the external business environment changes, organisations need to change with them. Increasingly dynamic and complex markets, developments in technology, and paradigm shifts in best practices are examples of factors that constitute a pressure for change and underlines the importance of organisational adaptability as a competitive advantage. READ MORE

  5. 9. Change? - Yes we can. A study analysing the implementation of structural changes in a multidivisional MNC.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Gustav Andersson; Robin Jönsson; [2017-07-26]
    Keywords : Multidivisional Structure; Change Management; Organisational Practices; Control; Centralisation; Strategic Change;

    Abstract : As Multinational Corporations (MNCs) grow and expand the importance of how to manage the headquarter-subsidiary relationship has grown, and evermore when adding into the equation the centralisation of different units and tasks. Centralisation studies in international business (IB) studies has often been directed towards companies, which have a greater level of homogeneity. READ MORE

  6. 10. Shared Language, shared Knowledge? Investigating barriers and facilitators to knowledge transfer in a common language context: the case of European Multinational Corporations

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Michelle Bälter; Emma Dennermyr; [2016-10-10]
    Keywords : Shared Language; International Business IB ; Multinational Corporations MNCs ; Knowledge Transfer; Barriers and Facilitators;

    Abstract : Multinational corporations (MNCs) have over the past decades increasingly expanded to foreign markets, changing the international operating environment and requiring the MNCs to more efficiently transfer knowledge within and between functions in order to stay competitive. Language is a critical factor for knowledge transfer and many MNCs have adopted a common corporate language. READ MORE