Essays about: "MNC issues"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words MNC issues.

  1. 1. From Chaos to Cohesion, Identifying Inter-team Dependencies in Large-scale Agile Organisations : A case study of Volvo Cars

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

    Author : Anton Källström; Johan Westerberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Project Management; Dependencies; MNC; Automotive; Volvo Cars; Product Development; Agile; Agile Teams; Scaled Agile; Large-scale Agile; Scaled Agile Framework; SAFe; Planning; R D; Software; Software Development; Organizations; Collaboration; Communication; Innovation Management; Knowledge Management; Corporate Culture; Projektledning; Beroenden; MNC; Fordonsindustrin; Volvo Cars; Produktutveckling; Agilt; Agila team; Skalat agilt; Storskaligt agilt; Scaled Agile Framework; SAFe; Planering; R D; Mjukvara; Mjukvaruutveckling; Organisationer; Samarbete; Kommunikation; Innovationsledning; Kunskapshantering; Organisationskultur;

    Abstract : Product development is more complex than ever. Industries all over the world face intensified competition, forcing firms to improve their innovation performance. This involves integrating software development to a greater extent. As an effort to cope with such progression, agile project management methodologies have been adopted. READ MORE

  2. 2. Supply chain disruption and its impact on MNCs business models. - A Case study of an automotive company facing semiconductor shortage.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ivan Kalami; Skander Sriha; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Risk Management; Extended Global Disruption; Automotive MNC; Supply Chain Management;

    Abstract : In the interconnected world we are living in, MNCs have their supply chains located all over the globe. This implies an increased risk for disruptions within the supply chain which impacts rapidly all the parts involved in it. It is therefore crucial for organizations to manage their risks in order to mitigate the consequences of disruptions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Barriers to Intercultural Communication : -A Case Study on IKEA Japan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Seeger; Simon Gustafsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Intercultural communication; barriers; culture; high anxiety; language; nonverbal communication; stereotyping; ethnocentrism;

    Abstract : This study focuses on exploring barriers to intercultural communication among managers atIKEA Japan. It investigates what challenges MNC subsidiary managers experience whilecommunicating and interacting with people from different cultures. READ MORE

  4. 4. What happens in expatriation, stays in expatriation - A study of how absorptive capacity enables organizational learning from repatriate knowledge

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ebba Idsäter; Natalie Sjölander; [2020-06-29]
    Keywords : Repatriation; Absorptive capacity; Organizational learning; Repatriate knowledge management; International assignments;

    Abstract : In today’s globalized and knowledge driven business landscape, many MNCs make heavy investments in sending international assignees to transfer intra-firm knowledge between organizational units. Though, high turnover rates among homecoming international assignees, i.e. repatriates, imply that MNCs often fail to tap into their knowledge. READ MORE

  5. 5. Blockchain, the New Driver in the Automotive Global Supply Chains? - A multiple case study of the blockchain implementation barriers in the automotive industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Josefin Dahlbäck; Ida Söderlund; [2020-06-25]
    Keywords : MNCs; Global Supply Chains; Governance; Blockchain Technology; Transparency; Technology Implementation; Sustainability; Automotive Industry;

    Abstract : Large multinational companies (MNCs) with complex global supply chains face increasing challenges with unsustainable supply chains, both regarding strategy and stakeholder pressure. A potentially revolutionizing new tecgenhnology, blockchain, has just started being used to cope with these numeral global supply chain challenges. READ MORE