Essays about: "Stella Ångström Pettersson"

Found 1 essay containing the words Stella Ångström Pettersson.

  1. 1. Achieving the internal transfer of best practices : A case study of how middle managers’ absorptive capacity is influenced by social integration mechanisms with headquarters

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Stella Ångström Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Absorptive capacity; Motivation; Opportunity; Ability; Exploitation; Best practices; Middle Manager; Headquarter; Social Integration Mechanisms;

    Abstract : Research question: What influence does headquarters´ social integration with middle managers have on the receiving unit´s absorptive capacity? Purpose: This study aims to investigate how middle managers within the subsidiaries of a multinational corporation perceive their social integration with headquarters. It is in the interest of this thesis to explore how best practices transferred from headquarters are exploited by middle managers and how social integration mechanisms influence the building blocks of their individual absorptive capacity: motivation, opportunity, and ability. READ MORE