Essays about: "effect of globalization in management"

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  1. 1. The Strategic Work of SMEs: A ‘Strategy as Practice’ Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Adnan Saltagic; Andre Almqvist; [2022-06-21]
    Keywords : Strategic Tools; Strategy; Strategic Planning; Practice; Practitioners; Praxis; Meetings; Workshops; Individual Research; SME; Risk Management; Scenario Planning;

    Abstract : Previous research regarding the strategic work of SMEs is scarce and the research that does exist explains that SMEs do not spend much time on strategic planning. As such, our mission has been to investigate and examine more closely on how SMEs work with strategy and why. READ MORE

  3. 2. The impact of open business model, innovation types and firm’s capital structure on product’s time-to-market and firm performance

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Christoffer Nilsson; Belinda Hsu; [2022]
    Keywords : Business model framework; innovation; capital structure; time-to-market; firm performance; structural equation modeling; exploratory factor analysis;

    Abstract : For decades, globalization has introduced both opportunities and pressures for companies around the world by introducing freer trade, increasing foreign direct investment and the international use of intellectual property that boosted the diffusion of knowledge and technology. As a result, the international competition has become more intense for many firms. READ MORE

  4. 3. A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Jackie Berg; Louise Pettersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Sea freight; Rail freight; Transportation mode selection; Asia; Transportation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title: A comparison of rail and sea freight from Europe to Asia Authors: Jackie Berg & Louise Pettersson Supervisors: Jan Olhager, Department of Industrial Management and Logistics, Faculty of Engineering, Lund University Malin Gejde, Shipping Manager, Tetra Pak AB Background: Transportation mode selection has become a more strategic part of a well-functioning supply chain as globalization, environmental concerns, and security requirements have become more important. Currently, sea freight is the most used transportation mode for Tetra Pak when transporting goods between Europe and Asia. READ MORE

  5. 4. HIGH RISK, LOW REWARD. A DEEP DIVE INTO THE PRINTING INDUSTRY : A qualitative study of procurement risk management within Swedish printing corporations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Malcolm Jakobsson; Carl Nensén; [2021]
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    Abstract : Globalization and digitalization are trends that are everlasting affecting the world economy. This has allowed businesses to capitalize on markets that would be impossible to reach, without a physical move, but have also resulted in new obstacles. These two trends are intertwined and come with a multitude of new risks. READ MORE

  6. 5. Improving the Material Handling Performance through Redesigning an Inventory Layout : A case study on Proton Finishing Forsheda

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Sindy Nguyen; [2020]
    Keywords : Inventory layout; material handling performance; warehouse layout design; double ABC classification; lean principle;

    Abstract : The companies operating in today’s business environment are facing several challenges in meeting the demand of the customers due to globalization. Research has shown that by focusing on supply chain management and improve the business processes, benefits could be extended beyond the company. READ MORE