Essays about: "Multinational Corporations"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 255 essays containing the words Multinational Corporations.

1. 16. The Impact of Environmental and Social Challenges ofLithium Extraction from the Lithium Triangle Countries : A Literature Review from a Political Ecology and Environmental JusticePerspective

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Aoife Carlander-Reuterfelt Hegarty; [2023]
   Keywords : Political ecology; Environmental Justice; Lithium triangle; Lithium extraction; Indigenous communities; Water justice;

   Abstract : The extraction of lithium, a crucial mineral for the production of batteries in the rapidlyexpanding electric vehicle and renewable energy sectors, has gained significant attention due toits environmental and social implications. This thesis provides a comprehensive literature reviewon the environmental and social challenges associated with lithium extraction from the LithiumTriangle countries, namely Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile, through the lens of political ecology. READ MORE

3. 17. Navigating the Land of Opportunity : How US Host Country Conditions and Firm Internal Factors Shape Internationalization Strategies of Swedish Firms

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Carl Hedberg; Christian Villasana; [2023]
   Keywords : Entry Modes; Internationalization; Internal Factors; Host Country Conditions; Entry Mode Strategy; Dissemination Risk; Control; Resource Commitment; Culture; Market Attractiveness; Legal Environment; Uncertainty;

   Abstract : Multinational corporations (MNCs) encounter intricate challenges as they expand their global presence, which demands strategic decision-making. The selection of an entry mode significantly impacts various aspects of a firm's operations, stakeholder relationships and long-term performance. READ MORE

4. 18. What it Means to Decentralize the Web - A Study of the Implications and Feasibility of a Decentralized Web

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Jakob Borglund; Torsten Strömberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Decentralized Web; Re-decentralization; Web3; Blockchain; Peer-to-Peer; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Although based on decentralized principles, the World Wide Web has become highly centralized with a few multinational tech corporations hosting and providing all of the services most people use the internet for. This has led to the unproportionate power some companies hold over the world’s people and has wide consequences, not least is reduced integrity. READ MORE

5. 19. Knowledge Transfer from multinational corporations’ headquarters to their subsidiaries : The methods of transferring knowledge (Explicit & Tacit)

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Monir Hossain; Ariful Islam; [2023]
   Keywords : Headquarter HQ ; Knowledge Transfer KT ; Knowledge transfer process KTP ; Multinational Comapnies MNCs ; Knowledge base theory KBT ; Knowledge base view KBV .;

   Abstract : Background: Globalization, technological advancement and opportunity of capturing new markets have pushed business organizations to expand their business in the inter- national market. As a result, companies have established their subsidiaries in the host country and control their business from headquarters. READ MORE

6. 20. Business Operations in Armed Conflicts : An analysis of the criminal responsibilities of business executives operating in high-risk contexts

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Emuesiri Akpere; [2023]
   Keywords : International Criminal Law; Complicity; Business; Armed Conflicts; Internationell straffrätt; medverkan; affärer; väpnade konflikter;

   Abstract : The involvement of multinational corporations, international traders, transporters, processors, and retailers has a crucial significance in high-risk contexts there is a wide range of commercial activities that can make economic actors criminally responsible for gross violations of international humanitarian law and human rights: this includes the sale of weaponry, pillaging or commercial transactions unrelated to war. Allowing companies and their managers to shield themselves is harmful to the development of international law. READ MORE