Essays about: "Nordic MNCs"

Found 5 essays containing the words Nordic MNCs.

1. 1. Exploring the realm of culture within management : The effects of fully integrated relocation services on cross-cultural learning and adjustment

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Shamin Armaki; [2019]
   Keywords : cross-cultural training; cross-cultural adjustment; cross-cultural learning; sequential training; fully integrated relocation services;

   Abstract : Expatriates’ adjustment to the host-country culture is a dynamic and gradual process. This process can be facilitated by cross-cultural training. READ MORE

3. 2. Small Yapping Dog: Exploring the role of the Nordics in the CSR work of MNCs

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Filip Engholm; Hannah Mellin; [2019]
   Keywords : corporate social responsibility CSR ; multinational corporations MNCs ; the Nordics; stakeholder theory; neo-institutionalism;

   Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility is an increasingly prevalent point of discussion, and the Nordic countries are especially active and vocal on the subject. Despite representing a small part of the global market, they have established an impactful role in the conversation. READ MORE

4. 3. Corporate social responsibility : A case study of three Swedish MNC`s in the emerging Peruvian market

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

   Author : Moa Ekerhed; Mariana Sandvall; [2010]
   Keywords : corporate social responsibility;

   Abstract :     Abstract   Date 2010-05-28   Level: Bachelor thesis in international business 15 hp   Authors:   Moa Ekerhed  Mariana Sandvall   Birth year 1986   Birth year 1988   Supervisor:            Susanne Sandberg   Commissioned by: SIDA   Project: Minor field study Title: Corporate social responsibility – A case study of three Swedish MNC`s in the emerging Peruvian market   Purpose: The purpose with this thesis is to gain understanding of how Swedish multinational corporations work with CSR in an emerging market. We will study what kind of CSR they are implementing on the market and how their surrounding environment influences them. READ MORE

5. 4. Formal mechanisms of repatriate knowledge transfer and assimilation : A study of knowledge management in MNCs

   University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ulrika Kilnes; [2009]
   Keywords : repatriates; formal mechanisms; knowledge management; knowledge transfer; organizational learning;

   Abstract : This paper investigates formal mechanisms of knowledge transfer and assimilation in Large Cap companies listed on the Nordic Exchange, as well as potential reasons to why formal mechanisms are not used or implemented. The findings, that are consistent with previous research on the subject, indicate that formal mechanisms like reports, seminars, meetings, workshops, IT based systems, and rewards to motivate and stimulate knowledge transfer and assimilation, are in general not used. READ MORE

6. 5. Assimilation of repatriate knowledge : A study of knowledge management in 39 Large Cap companies

   University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Frida Hermansson; Rikard Andersson; [2008]
   Keywords : Expatriation; repatriation; knowledge transfer; knowledge management; organizational learning.;

   Abstract : It has been stated in many studies that MNCs are in the position of transferring and combining market knowledge and by doing so are creating a competitive edge on national firms. In addition, research has also pointed out the expatriates as one of the most important vehicles for transporting this knowledge. READ MORE