Essays about: "Psychic Distance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the words Psychic Distance.

  1. 1. Swedish MNEs’ risk, void, and distance management : A thematic content analysis of three MNEs’ 2007 to 2021 annual and CSR reports.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : André Andersson; Styrbjörn Steiner; Viktor Svenningsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Swedish MNE; risk; void; uncertainty; post entry;

    Abstract : In this study, we have identified a gap in the existing literature regarding post-entry management of infrastructural and institutional voids, risks, and distances related to establishing foreign operations in uncertain markets. It is in existing literature well-established how firms internationalize their operations, what entry modes they use, and what the drivers for internationalizing one's operations are. READ MORE

  3. 2. Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Challenges for AI Startups Internationalization : Evidence from Emerging Markets Case Studies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Hansika Dahanayake; Claudia Bih Muna; [2022]
    Keywords : Internationalization Process; AI Startups; Startups; Entrepreneurial Ecosystem; Social Entrepreneurial Ecosystem; Material Entrepreneurial Ecosystem; Cultural Entrepreneurial Ecosystem; Africa; South Africa; Nigeria;

    Abstract : The process of internationalization may be more difficult for emerging markets' artificial intelligence startups (AI startups) due to several challenges. These challenges include weak institutions, limited financial support, political instability, lack of adequate local infrastructure. READ MORE

  4. 3. BORN DIGITALS A Multiple Case Study on the Internationalization Process of Nordic Healthtech Firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Johanna Carlson; Philippe Muller; [2021-06-29]
    Keywords : SME internationalization; Born Digitals; digitalized value chain; digital healthcare services; Nordic healthtech industry; internationalization speed; geographical expansions; networks;

    Abstract : The entrance of digital technologies has led to the emergence of Born Digital firms, who internationalize by digitalizing their value chain. Prior research on the internationalization process of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has to a large extent focused on the phenomenon of early and rapid internationalization due to technological innovations facilitating this process, as well as the importance of networks therein. READ MORE

  5. 4. Internationalization Challenges for Retail Firms in Emerging Asian Markets : A case study of IKEA

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Asif Khan; Ahmed Ali Shafiq; [2021]
    Keywords : Internationalization process; Internationalization theories; Uppsala model; Transaction cost theory; Network model; Eclectic model; Retail firms; emerging Asian markets; China; India; Challenges; Culture; Competition; Infrastructure; Technology; Psychic distance; Network relationship; IKEA.;

    Abstract : There has been prior research on the internationalization process of retail firms. However, most of the research has investigated the developed countries' markets. There has been little research on the internationalization process of retail firms, especially in the emerging Asian markets. READ MORE

  6. 5. When two become one : A study of the impact of sociocultural factors on the PMI process in cross-border M&As

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Olsen; John Karlsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Cross-Border M As; Post-Merger Integration; Sociocultural Factors; Culture; Enablers; Constraints; Success Factors;

    Abstract : There is a paradoxical realism as the number of cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) increases on a global scale, despite the fact that organizations’ failure rate to generate the expected value from these cross-border M&As remains high. Researchers have argued that these failures have been connected to the post-merger integration (PMI) process in which multiple challenges are imposed. READ MORE