Essays about: "Swedish MNCs"

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1. 1. Strategic implementation of circular business models in developing countries

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Azusa Lindwall; [2023]
   Keywords : circular economy; multinational corporations; municipal solid waste management; recycling; developing countries; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to address the challenges of implementing circular economy (CE) practices in emerging/developing economies by harnessing the resources of multinational corporations (MNCs) to improve waste management situations in these areas of the world. A case study is conducted on a Swedish beverage carton producer operating in Thailand to examine the key challenges and strategies employed by the company to promote the recycling of used beverage cartons (UBCs) in the country. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring Middle Manager’s Motivations for Social Sustainability adoption in Sustainable Supply Chain Management : From an Organisation Culture Perspectivein Swedish Multinational Companies

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Yufeng Wang; Deoul Raj Eric; [2023]
   Keywords : Middle Managers; Motivation; Drivers; Social sustainability; Sustainable Supply Chain Management; Organisational Culture; Supply Chain Leadership; Multinational Companies; Sweden;

   Abstract : Sustainability and sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) is increasingly gainingattention from researchers and practitioners, while social sustainability practices researchinitiated by middle management is yet to be explored in both breadth and depth. Middlemanager, as an intermediary between top management and the frontline staff, holds acritical role for social sustainability adoption in the SSCM. READ MORE

4. 3. The Decision-Making Process of Foreign Direct Investment in Singapore - A multi-case study on three Swedish multinational corporations and Sweden’s Ambassador

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Anna Bahrke; [2023]
   Keywords : Multinational Corporation; Foreign Direct Investment; Singapore; Eclectic Paradigm; OLI framework; Decision-Making Process; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Even though the eclectic paradigm was founded approximately 50 years ago, it remains among the leading frameworks for firms determining whether to engage in foreign direct investment (FDI). The framework asserts that multinational companies (MNCs) only will engage in FDI if they have ownership, location, and internalization advantages. READ MORE

5. 4. Navigating the Land of Opportunity : How US Host Country Conditions and Firm Internal Factors Shape Internationalization Strategies of Swedish Firms

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Carl Hedberg; Christian Villasana; [2023]
   Keywords : Entry Modes; Internationalization; Internal Factors; Host Country Conditions; Entry Mode Strategy; Dissemination Risk; Control; Resource Commitment; Culture; Market Attractiveness; Legal Environment; Uncertainty;

   Abstract : Multinational corporations (MNCs) encounter intricate challenges as they expand their global presence, which demands strategic decision-making. The selection of an entry mode significantly impacts various aspects of a firm's operations, stakeholder relationships and long-term performance. READ MORE

6. 5. International operations; equal international responsibility? : A qualitative thesis exploring the existence of CSR activities by Swedish MNCs operating in Kenya

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

   Author : Olivia Giorgio Juel; Erika Jönsson; Hana Arvidsson; [2022]
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   Abstract : The topic of companies’ responsibility in society has gained a lot of traction over the years. With the recent war in Ukraine, many companies have taken a stance against the atrocities by pausing or even stopping their operations in Russia. The war has, however, not only impacted Ukraine and Russia but has led to consequences all over the world. READ MORE