Essays about: "Non-core"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the word Non-core.

1. 11. The Entrepreneurial Process Revisited : Immigrant entrepreneurship and cultural perceptions.

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

   Author : Alen Coralic; Eldar Secic; [2017]
   Keywords : Immigrant entrepreneurship; Culture; Entrepreneurial process; Non-core region; Context of place; Standardization and adaption.;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore how culture influences the perception of entrepreneurship, in the context of immigrant entrepreneurs in a non-core region in Sweden. Our theoretical framework consists of previous research about the entrepreneurial process, and cultural differences on national, local and business level. READ MORE

3. 12. The Power of Human-Technology Interaction:When New Technology Shifts the Political Landscape

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sara Holmkvist; Lisa Svensson; [2014-12-05]
   Keywords : Actor-Network Theory; Social Construction of Technology; Information Technology; Technological Change; Workplace Politics;

   Abstract : The reliance on Information Technology (IT) within contemporary organizations has in-creased conspicuously within the past few decades, and this has changed the way in which work is conducted. In this article, attention is dedicated a case study of a company that re-cently went through a major technological change where several new IT solutions were implemented. READ MORE

4. 13. Coopetition for innovative freight transport solutions in Swedish retail

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Klas Örne; Andreas Holmberg; [2014]
   Keywords : Horizontal cooperation; retail; distribution; collaboration; joint transportation network; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Many companies today strive to reduce their environmental impact. A potential strategy to reduce CO2 emissions is horizontal cooperation between actors on the same level of different supply chains. READ MORE

5. 14. Influence of Corruption on Business Strategies = An explorative study of Swedish entrepreneurs in Tanzania

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

   Author : Maria Abramova; Anton Israelsson; [2013]
   Keywords : corruption; corruption distance; entry mode; partner selection; post-entry;

   Abstract : A limited amount of research has been done on how companies respond to corruption in developing countries apart from avoiding entry. Even less studies concern strategies of international small and medium enterprises entering unknown to them African markets. READ MORE

6. 15. The Challenges of Coordinating Internal Transactions within Multinational Corporations - A study of how a Performance Management System both can manage and create tensions

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Linn Blomqvist; Sofie Winroth; [2012]
   Keywords : MNC; Internal transaction; Performance Management System; Tensions; Market and Hierarchical coordination;

   Abstract : A general challenge facing managers of multinational corporations (MNCs) is to coordinate internal transactions and to manage the tensions related to integrating the separate units involved in these transactions, to create global unity effort while at the same time leave space for local flexibility and adaptation. The purpose of this thesis is to explore why tensions evolve, from the integration of separate business units involved in internal transactions, and how the design and use of a performance management system (PMS) can manage or create tensions. READ MORE