Essays about: "MNC problems"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words MNC problems.

  1. 1. Supply Chain Resilience within the Automotive Industry - A single-case study on the importance of Supply Chain Resilience practices for an automotive MNC as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kawi Ali; Kevin Aslani; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Resilience; Supply Chain Management; automotive industry; COVID-19; Russia-Ukraine war; Volvo Cars–Polestar; disruptions; strategies;

    Abstract : Background: The automotive industry is a complex industry and sensitive to the business environment surrounding it. This has been shown by the last years, which have been dominated by disruptions and economic turbulence due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine. READ MORE

  3. 2. Defining a Standardized Process for Measuring and Reporting Product’s Energy Usage Emissions : A Case Study at a Manufacturing Company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Markus Brynholt; Aram Ahmadpour; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Supply Chain Management; Science Based Targets initiative; Greenhouse Gas Protocol; Scope 3 emissions; Category 11; emissions from sold products;

    Abstract : As CO2 emissions increase, so does the average temperature, leading toenvironmental consequences such as rising sea levels, drought, and starvation.Therefore, it is essential to act towards the reduction of the CO2 emissionsto counteract these dire consequences. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Development Pattern of Chinese firms in the Foreign Market : A thesis for studying matching strategy and competitive strategy for Chinese firms in Swedish markets

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Xiyu Chen; Jing Zhang; [2015]
    Keywords : Chinese firm; mature market; Swedish market; MNC; matching strategy; competitive strategy; competitive advantage; cost advantage; differentiation.;

    Abstract : Internationalization of firms from mature markets to emerging markets has been an on-going process for several decades. However, with the economic development of China, more and more Chinese firms start to expand global market and many of them choose mature European markets since to compete with higher level competitors can force the firm to develop. READ MORE

  5. 4. KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER IN THE CHINESE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Göthensten; Carl Persson; [2014-09-18]
    Keywords : Knowledge transfer; Competences; Automotive industry; MNC’s; China; Joint Venture;

    Abstract : The automotive industry has been subject to a turbulent shift in the last decades as its markets, production and focus has shifted its center of gravity towards the East, specifically to China. When Western automotive companies seek to establish themselves on the Chinese automotive market they have been forced to engage in joint ventures with Chinese counterparts. READ MORE

  6. 5. Open Innovation Channels : A multiple case-study: How MNCs select their Open Innovation Channels and the reason for selecting them

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna G Sandberg; Ivar Ingelman Lind; [2014]
    Keywords : Open Innovation; External collaboration; Open Innovation Channels; MNC;

    Abstract : In today competitive business environment MNCs need to extend their R&D and include external sources to explore and exploit knowledge; Open Innovation is used to meet this increased competitive environment. The aim of this thesis is to explore how MNCs act when they select their external collaboration channels; why MNCs select a specific channel of innovation and problems associated with the work. READ MORE