Essays about: "Relative International competitiveness"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Relative International competitiveness.

  1. 1. Towards a Green Techno-Economic Paradigm - The implications of EUs strategy to finance a sustainable growth on industry dynamics from a neo-Schumpeterian perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Eric Lindh; [2020-07-23]
    Keywords : Sustainability; sustainable development; sustainable finance; industry dynamics; techno-economic paradigms; innovation; disruption; creative destruction;

    Abstract : The consequences of climate change are becoming more and more evident. Environmental shocks in terms of massive forest fires, ferocious cyclones and droughts have become more frequent leading to mass migrations and business disruptions. It has now been declared that we have reached a tipping point and that further global warming is inevitable. READ MORE

  2. 2. Development of performance measurement systems for core plants : Final report, Master's thesis 2017

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH. Forskningsmiljö Industriell produktion; Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Abhijna Neramballi; Sujay Suresh Babu; [2017]
    Keywords : International manufacturing networks; core plants; performance measurement; network targets; knowledge generation; knowledge transfer; operational excellence; cost effectiveness;

    Abstract : Since the dawn of globalization, manufacturing companies around the world have been expanding their global footprint to stay competitive. International manufacturing network of a company consists of plants with different roles and responsibilities spread across different locations around the world. READ MORE

  3. 3. The role of exchange rates on the inflow of foreign direct investment to China

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : Dong Wei Hu; [2013]
    Keywords : FDI; China; RMB USD exchange rate; Unit root test; cointegration test;

    Abstract : Since the Chinese economic reforms and opening up to free trade, China has experienced sustained and rapid economic growth during the past thirty years, showing an annual GDP growth rate close to 10%, making this GDP growth ranked as the top three in the world since 2005. This remarkable achievement caused widespread concern in the international community. READ MORE

  4. 4. Impact of the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement on Swedish Manufacturing Firms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Carl Norsten; Olena Burlutska; [2012-07-11]
    Keywords : Free Trade Agreement; Global Production Networks; Preferential Trade; Trade Policy;

    Abstract : A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU and South Korea entered into force on July 1, 2011. The agreement is the most ambitious FTA between EU and a country in Asia so far. While South Korea has become a major world economy, its relative share of trade with the EU has declined since the 1980s. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Internationalization of Swedish SMEs : how does internationalization affect individual firm’s capital and credit risk structure?

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Max Ahlgren; Jacob Goldmann; [2012]
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    Abstract : In this master thesis we examine how the level of internationalization, i.e. a firm’s relative exposure to foreign sales, affects individual SMEs in Sweden. Since it is conducted using a data sample with Swedish SMEs its applicability in other countries may vary. READ MORE