Essays about: "KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE FIRM"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 57 essays containing the words KNOWLEDGE INTENSIVE FIRM.

  1. 16. Internationalization and customer satisfaction : A case study of a luxury knowledge-intensive soft service firm

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

    Author : Samantha Shepherd; Alexander Björk; [2019]
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    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate if a luxury knowledge-intensive soft service firm can use an existing internationalization model for a future internationalization process. The aim is furthermore to investigate how the main driving forces contribute to customers’ overall satisfaction level in luxury knowledge-intensive soft service firms and how management in a structured manner can work towards establishing a set of standardized procedures for a future internationalization process. READ MORE

  2. 17. Foreign Market Establishment of Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) : Key Factors to Consider for Swedish KIBS Firms Entering Norway

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : MARTIN LINDBLOM; ANDREAS WEIDLERTZ; [2018]
    Keywords : Knowledge intensive business services; internationalization; liability of foreignness; liability of outsidership; dynamic internationalization capabilities; foreign market establishment; establishment chain; business networks; relational embeddedness; structural embeddedness; Kunskapsintensiva affärstjänster; internationalisering; liability of foreignness; liability of outsidership; dynamiska internationaliseringsförmågor; utländsk marknadsetablering; etableringskedja; affärsnätverk; relationell förankring; strukturell förankring;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore key factors to consider for a Swedish Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) firm to successfully enter the Norwegian market, and examine how these factors compare to incumbent theories on foreign market establishment. The study is based on an interpretivist research design and utilizes qualitative methods in order to achieve the intended purpose. READ MORE

  3. 18. A New Force Awakens? The Formation of the European Spallation Source as an Organisational Greenfield Project and the Influences of Identity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fabian Maier; Jasmin Ruhl; [2018]
    Keywords : Corporate Identity; Organisational Identity; Social Identity; Legitimacy; Isomorphism; Knowledge-Intensive Firms; Big Research Facilities; Organisational Transition; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This qualitative study examines the interrelation of corporate, organisational and social identity within the European Spallation Source, a big research facility under construction. The greenfield project is characterised by ongoing change, in which we explored the influences of identity layers on the diverse and rapidly growing workforce. READ MORE

  4. 19. Backsourcing intellectual capital : Is the damage already done, or can it be prevented?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Daniel Andersson; Pontus Eriksson; [2017]
    Keywords : Backsourcing; intellectual capital; outsourcing; knowledge-intensive firm;

    Abstract : In a globalized world where competition has risen, it has become more and more popular for companies to outsource non-core activities. The main reasons for doing so are due to cost reductions, improving organizational focus, better flexibility and improve product quality, delivery and service. READ MORE

  5. 20. Ready for take-off : A study of international market selection of Swedish SMEs in the knowledge-intensive service sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rosalita Collazos Nieves; Alexander Pers; [2017]
    Keywords : Internationalisation; IMS; SME; service sector; KIS; KIBS; psychic distance;

    Abstract : Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the service sector have gained highly important roles in the strive for growth and economic welfare. World economy changes creates both international business opportunities and pressure for small and medium enterprises to internationalise. READ MORE