Essays about: "The main characteristics of international companies"

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  1. 11. Outsourcing R&D in the Defense Industry : Developing Strategies for Collaborating with Indian Suppliers

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Per Dalborg; Linnea Henriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : outsourcing; Research and Development; Defense Industry; Indian Supplier;

    Abstract : An important step in making an impact on the Indian market, Saab India Technology Center, SITC, was inaugurated on October 21, 2011. SITC is a collaboration with the Indian company Tech Mahindra, and supplies all of Saab’s Business Areas with skilled engineers. READ MORE

  2. 12. International Assignments : An updated picture of important factors for expatriate spouse adjustment

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Michael Eriksson; Robin Lindström; [2013]
    Keywords : spouse; expatriate; international assignments; adjustment; cohesion; flexibility; communication regression; interaction effect;

    Abstract : Although several scholars have argued that the spouses failure to adjust is one of the main reasons expatriate employees return prematurely from international assignments, research about spouse adjustment is scarce, and existing research about the phenomenon was conducted almost two decades ago. Therefore, our research was conducted in order to empirically examine theoretical variables that historically relate to host country adjustment of the spouse in order to see if these variables are still valid today. READ MORE

  3. 13. Pharmaceutical Patents, Right to Health and Access to Essential Medicines: A Human Rights Critique

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ines Lasic; [2013]
    Keywords : human rights; intellectual property; pharmaceutical patens; TRIPS; right to health; access to essential medicines; developing countries; neglected diseases; counterfeited drugs; compulsory licences; generic medicines; Health Impact Fund; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Until recently, the areas of patent law and human rights law were treated separately. The tensions between pharmaceutical patents and the human right to health could be felt already in the 1980s, when the HIV/AIDS pandemic broke out and the pharmaceutical company that discovered a drug which could be used to treat this disease decided to patent it and set the price so high, that it was impossible for most people living in poor countries, where the disease was most prevalent, to access them. READ MORE

  4. 14. SNSs Advertising Value

    University essay from Centre for Technology, Innovation and Marketing Management (CTIM2)

    Author : Deraz Hossam; Ye Xiaoxiong; [2013]
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    Abstract : Introduction: Scholars considered advertising within the SNSs’ as one of the crucial integrated communication tools within the recent few years, due to the cost reduction, its efficiency in reaching the targeted market, in addition SNSs give wider access to new markets as they have high penetration value worldwide. Therefore, many companies consider the SNSs as an essential marketing tool in both local and international markets. READ MORE

  5. 15. Flexibility in Supply Chain. A case study of ICA AB (Non-Food/Clothing) and sub-case of ZARA

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Nastassia Povarava; Natalija Borovkova; [2012]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Flexibility; Uncertainty; Supply Chain Characteristics; Firm Performance; Textile Industry; Fast Fashion; ICA AB; ZARA.;

    Abstract : Problem – The essential problem being analyzed in the research paper is the methods of improving supply chain flexibility under certain circumstances and constrains that are imposed on the company. Purpose - The paper aims at providing suggestions on improvement of supply chain flexibility for ICA AB (Clothing) based on comparative analysis on sub-case study of ZARA. READ MORE