Essays about: "Reverse knowledge flows"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Reverse knowledge flows.

1. 1. Is knowledge like salmon - does it jump upstream? The workings of vertical reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Felix Hallgren; Simon Lammgård; [2022-07-05]
   Keywords : Knowledge flows; Reverse knowledge flows; RKF; HQ; Headquarters; subsidiary; HQ-subsidiary; subsidiary-HQ; Emerging market; Asian market; Asian emerging markets;

   Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of how reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries work and what affects them. Consequently, the study contributes to the global business behavior of MNCs and how to benefit from knowledge within the company network. READ MORE

3. 2. Mapping the European reverse logistics of electric vehicle batteries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : William Bergh; [2020]
   Keywords : Recycling; lithium ion batteries; electric vehicle batteries; return logistics; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Lithium ion batteries enable the implementation of renewable energy and electric vehicles, both of which are crucial for the transition to a sustainable society. Due to environmental, economic and political reasons, these batteries must be recycled efficiently. READ MORE

4. 3. Use-oriented business models : a multiple case study of rental providers within the Scandinavian outdoor apparel industry

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Moa Gunnarsson; [2019]
   Keywords : business model; canvas; outdoors; lease; prouct service systems; rent; servitiation; use-oriented;

   Abstract : Our current production patterns induce high consumption rates and equally high waste generation, which will eventually lead to resource depletion and substantial environmental damages. The concept of a use-oriented product-service system seems promising to encourage resource efficiency. READ MORE

5. 4. Evaluating the inclusion of sanitation and wastewater in climate policy and finance

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Moustafa Bayoumi; [2019]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Sanitation; Wastewater; Climate Change; Climate Finance.;

   Abstract : Sanitation is critical for sustainable development. However, the current systems in place are vulnerable to future risks. One of the main risks expected to have severe effects on the earth systems and our societies is climate change. If not dealt with, it threats to hinder or even reverse the progress done in sanitation access so far. READ MORE

6. 5. Knowledge Management during New Product Development for the Value Segment in Emerging Markets - The case of Volvo GTT´s development of the Value Truck

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Steffen Reiman; [2014-12-12]
   Keywords : Emerging Market; The Value Segment; New Product Development; Knowledge sourcing; Organizational learning; Reverse knowledge flows; Internationalization of R D;

   Abstract : The development of products for the Value Segment in Emerging Markets with its impressive number of potential customers and above average growth rates constitutes a significant opportunity for Western MNCs to escape the saturated markets in developed countries. However, limited research has been conducted in this area, as literature has predominantly concentrated on examining the Bottom of Pyramid-segment, which is not congruent with the Value Segment. READ MORE