Essays about: "MNCs stakeholders"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words MNCs stakeholders.

  1. 1. Strategic implementation of circular business models in developing countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Azusa Lindwall; [2023]
    Keywords : circular economy; multinational corporations; municipal solid waste management; recycling; developing countries; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to address the challenges of implementing circular economy (CE) practices in emerging/developing economies by harnessing the resources of multinational corporations (MNCs) to improve waste management situations in these areas of the world. A case study is conducted on a Swedish beverage carton producer operating in Thailand to examine the key challenges and strategies employed by the company to promote the recycling of used beverage cartons (UBCs) in the country. READ MORE

  3. 2. Exploring Middle Manager’s Motivations for Social Sustainability adoption in Sustainable Supply Chain Management : From an Organisation Culture Perspectivein Swedish Multinational Companies

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Yufeng Wang; Deoul Raj Eric; [2023]
    Keywords : Middle Managers; Motivation; Drivers; Social sustainability; Sustainable Supply Chain Management; Organisational Culture; Supply Chain Leadership; Multinational Companies; Sweden;

    Abstract : Sustainability and sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) is increasingly gainingattention from researchers and practitioners, while social sustainability practices researchinitiated by middle management is yet to be explored in both breadth and depth. Middlemanager, as an intermediary between top management and the frontline staff, holds acritical role for social sustainability adoption in the SSCM. READ MORE

  4. 3. Global Supply Chains at a Crossroads - A multiple case study investigating the process of Volvo Cars’ & H&M Group’s reconfiguration of their global supply chains

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Axel Garå; Jacob Elander; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Global Supply Chains; Volvo Cars; H M Group; Risk Management; Reconfiguration; Zone of Balanced Resilience; Capabilities; Global Value Chains; Disruptions; Covid-19; International Business; Resilience;

    Abstract : Globalization and falling barriers to international trade have incentivized firms to relocate activities to foreign markets in pursuit of greater returns. MNCs today often have global supply chains with high degrees of interdependence where a disruption at one end of the supply chain often affects the whole network. READ MORE

  5. 4. What happened to MNC’s Learning Mechanisms? : The Impact of Digitalization among Distantly Located Subsidiaries

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Ritwika Pal; Mara Jakob; [2022]
    Keywords : Digitalization; learning mechanisms; MNC’s brokering capabilities; boundary spanners; springboard subsidiaries; aggregation and assimilation of routines; regional subsidiaries; distantly located subsidiaries; intraand extra-industry stakeholders; personal legitimacy; consequential legitimacy;

    Abstract : Digitalization may have opened up the scope of easy remote interaction among companies, but it has also brought the unwanted baggage of "distance", especially those who have a large number of subsidiaries spread all over the continents. Taking this into consideration, it has been seen that multinational companies (MNCs) who have their subsidiaries around the globe face challenges to share their learnings among them. READ MORE

  6. 5. An Innovation Strategy Towards Circularity in MNCs : The Application of Dynamic Capabilities

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Virginia Martín Sánchez; Sarah Schuch; [2020]
    Keywords : circular economy; circular business strategies; circular business model; circularity; dynamic capabilities; strategic change; business model innovation; corporate innovation; organizational innovation;

    Abstract : The business environment is constantly being challenged with growing complexity and rapid changes, usually unforeseeable, as it could be observed during the last decades. One topic growing intensively in importance is environmentally sustainable business practices, which are often driven by societal expectations and new regulations; and which, under the enormous pressure of external stakeholders, cannot be avoided by companies anymore. READ MORE