Essays about: "Subsidiary initiative"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Subsidiary initiative.

1. 1. Assessing Subsidiary Performance in a Multinational Context - A single case study investigating practical procedures for performance measurement and underlying factors for performance creation.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Simon Anderberg; Simon Eliasson; [2023-07-18]
   Keywords : Performance; Subsidiary Measurement; Network Measurement; Capability Measurement; Performance Measurement System;

   Abstract : The path for successful performance is uncertain for any corporation, where there is no concise definition of performance and the objective of the organisation. The uncertainties and challenges related to the management of Multinational Corporations (MNCs) complicates the performance assessment of subsidiaries. READ MORE

3. 2. A feasibility study on rail transportation of paperboard at Tetra Pak

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

   Author : Sanjay Mudaliar; Murilo Teldeschi; [2020]
   Keywords : BRI; Mode choice; total logistics cost; service; environment.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The current global trade scenario has a large infrastructural gap, which limits the possibilities for physical distribution of goods among different countries or continents. The ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ will be used to close this gap. Tetra Pak being global organisation would like to explore the possibilities of using rail transport in BRI. READ MORE

4. 3. Unlocking Ideas at MNC Subsidiaries : A Study on the Acceptance of Subsidiary Initiatives in MNCs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alexander Gorgijevski; Alexander Artman; [2016]
   Keywords : international business; multinational corporation; corporate entrepreneurship; subsidiary initiatives; resources; innovation in MNCs MNEs; idea-management; headquarter attention; headquarter-subsidiary relationship; subsidiary power; issue initiative-selling.;

   Abstract : Through an extensive literature review it was concluded that there is a substantial lack of understanding of headquarters’ approval processes of foreign subsidiary initiatives. This study thus adds to the extant research on subsidiary initiatives, which is still a rather unexplored and theoretically fragmented field of study. READ MORE

5. 4. Internal Issue Selling : An individual perspective on the issue selling process within the subsidiary

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jakob Haegermark; Sara Andersson; [2015]
   Keywords : Internal issue selling; issue selling process; subsidiary perspective; attention; initiative taking;

   Abstract : The traditional issue selling process refers to strategic actions taken at a subsidiary in order to gain attention from the HQ. This study aims to broaden the theories on issue selling to also cover internal issue selling, which refers to the individual level of issue selling within a subsidiary. READ MORE

6. 5. Revising control and aligning interests : A case study of a headquarters shifting control exertion on a foreign subsidiary

   University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Ekberg; [2013]
   Keywords : Agency theory; foreign subsidiary; agent problems; information asymmetry; aligning interests; organizational interest alignment; control; control mechanisms; incentives;

   Abstract : In this study, a process in which a headquarters was changing its way and extent of control exertion on a foreign subsidiary was investigated from an agency theoretical perspective. Two particular characteristics of principal-agent relationships were particularly scrutinized; information asymmetry and aligning interests. READ MORE