Essays about: "advantage of Agency Theory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words advantage of Agency Theory.

1. 1. Knowledge Transfer from multinational corporations’ headquarters to their subsidiaries : The methods of transferring knowledge (Explicit & Tacit)

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Monir Hossain; Ariful Islam; [2023]
   Keywords : Headquarter HQ ; Knowledge Transfer KT ; Knowledge transfer process KTP ; Multinational Comapnies MNCs ; Knowledge base theory KBT ; Knowledge base view KBV .;

   Abstract : Background: Globalization, technological advancement and opportunity of capturing new markets have pushed business organizations to expand their business in the inter- national market. As a result, companies have established their subsidiaries in the host country and control their business from headquarters. READ MORE

3. 2. The Phenomenon of Cryptocurrency and its Implementation into Businesses

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Silvia Cristina Tufan; Marcus Nilsson; Oliver Elm; [2022]
   Keywords : Bitcoin; Stablecoin; Cryptocurrency; Blockchain; Smart contract; Decentralization; Foreign Exchange; International Businesses; Strategic Management; Transaction costs; Agency theory; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : While the popularity of cryptocurrencies has seen a dramatic uptick as of late, the general phenomenon still carries with it a high level of novelty. The inception of cryptocurrencies began with Bitcoin in late 2008, making its first appearance on a cryptographic community forum, posted by a yet to be identified entity carrying the pseudonym Satoshi Nakomoto. READ MORE

4. 3. Supply Chain Collaboration within the Automotive Industry: An Exploration of Factors influencing Supply Chain Collaboration between Importers and Dealerships

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Bozic; Hannah Maria Heger; [2021]
   Keywords : Automotive Supply Chain Collaboration; Agency Theory; Stewardship Theory; Importer; Dealerships; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The rise of global and alternative distribution channels in the automotive industry puts pressure on importers and dealerships, as they face the threat of substitution when it comes to the downstream distribution activities in the automotive supply chain. Thus, to attain a competitive advantage automotive importers and their respective dealerships must strive for a high degree of collaboration in their relationship and thereby ultimately increase firm performance of both partners. READ MORE

5. 4. Does stakeholder pressure have an effect on the quality of the sustainability report?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Eric Westergren; Linn Hasselgren; [2020]
   Keywords : GRI; sustainability reports; quality; stakeholder pressure; Sweden; Agency Theory; Legitimacy Theory; Stewardship Theory; Stakeholder Theory;

   Abstract : Our planet suffers from severe climate change and environmental issues has never been as important as it is now. Countries and communities come together to get involved in environmental questions and to work against a sustainable future. READ MORE

6. 5. Employee Motivation in the Professional Services Industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Evilevitch; Valentina Wignell; Julia Cassel; [2018]
   Keywords : Incentives; Motivation; Agency Theory; Resource-based View RBV ; Professional Services Industry PSF ; Management Consulting; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to understand interest alignment and potentially competitive advantage within management consulting firms, as a consequence of the firm’s ability to incentivize and motivate its employees. In doing this, the authors examined various interest-aligning incentive mechanisms and their linkage to a specific firm’s competitive advantage. READ MORE