Essays about: "contingency strategy"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 32 essays containing the words contingency strategy.

  1. 21. Exploration of Changes for Goods Distribution in the ASEAN Following the Implementation of the ASEAN Economic Community

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Niklas Nordfeldt; Daniel Espling; [2015]
    Keywords : ASEAN; AEC; Strategic Management; Logistics Management; Contingency Theory; PEST analysis; Cross-border trade;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this thesis work is to explore how the fully implemented AEC affects cross-border trade in the ASEAN, and based on the findings determine how multinational companies should adapt their logistics strategy to the change. To achieve this purpose the following research questions will be answered: How will the AEC affect the distribution of goods in the ASEAN? How should a multinational company adapt their logistics strategy to the new conditions? Methodology - To explore the opportunities and threats regarding the fully implementation of AEC, the authors had to complete 4 phases including a pre-study, literature study, case study, and data analysis. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Effect of the Contemporary Business Environment upon Strategy : An empirical analysis of strategic decisions in three engineering consultancy organisations within the construction industry in UK

    University essay from Företagsekonomi

    Author : JOSE OSORIO; VICTOR FRUTOS-JUAREZ; [2014]
    Keywords : STRATEGY. BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT. CONSULTING. STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS. STRATEGIC DECISIONS;

    Abstract : The purpose of this research is to explain the effect that the business environment has on the strategic decisions and process of engineering consultancy organisations within the construction industry in the UK. The study proves that the business environment has a significant impact on the strategic decisions of organisations, although this varies depending on their nature (e. READ MORE

  3. 23. The creation of a strategy dependent innovation audit

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management; KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Moa Mossberg; Marcus Brosjö; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : It is widely accepted that innovation is strongly connected to the growth and competitiveness of an organization (Cormican and O’Sullivan 2004; Aiman-Smith et al. 2005), meanwhile both practitioners and academia have expressed a lack of access to a good instrument for evaluating the performance of the same (Montoya-Weiss and Calantone 1994; Muller et al. READ MORE

  4. 24. The Relationship between Standardization/Adaptation and Performance : An Empirical Study on E-commerce Firms

    University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Oliver Göransson; Björn Sahlquist; [2013]
    Keywords : International marketing strategy; standardization; adaptation; export performance contingency perspective; e-commerce;

    Abstract : The pace of globalization has increased over the last decades due to liberalization of trade policies, ease and stability of monetary systems as well as advances in transportation and information technology. Among those who have capitalized on these advances, e-commerce firms can be found. READ MORE

  5. 25. The Creating of a Strategy Dependent Innovation Audit Tool

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Marcus Brosjö; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : It is widely accepted that innovation is strongly connected to the growth and competitiveness of an organization (Cormican and O’Sullivan 2004; Aiman-Smith et al. 2005), meanwhile both practitioners and academia have expressed a lack of access to a good instrument for evaluating the performance of the same (Montoya-Weiss and Calantone, 1994; Muller et. READ MORE