Essays about: "globalization affects business"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 30 essays containing the words globalization affects business.

1. 11. Designing Communication for Dialogue and Engagement : The Volkswagen Emission Scandal in Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

   Author : Christopher Bradson; Sofia Amanuel; [2018]
   Keywords : Dialogue; Communication Design; Stakeholder engagement; Stakeholder communication; CSR communication.;

   Abstract : Title: Designing Communication for Dialogue and Engagement Authors: Christopher Bradson & Sofia Amanuel Level: Master Thesis, 30p  Keywords: Dialogue, Communication Design, Stakeholder engagement, Stakeholder communication, CSR communication.  Background: The changed attitudes about the role of business in today's contemporary society alongside with globalization and the evolved media-information environment has enlarged the pressures on businesses in regards to how they should pursue profitability, while responding to demands about accountability that is motivated beyond financial gain. READ MORE

3. 12. Terroris(k)m in international business : The impact of terrorism on internationalization and risk management for Swedish firms prospecting or operating in less developed countries.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Christoffer Bolin; Martin Kagstedt; [2018]
   Keywords : Terrorism; Globalization; International business; Swedish firms; Less developed countries; Internationalization; Risk management; De-internationalization;

   Abstract : Previous research has underlined the importance of the connection between the increase of globalization and the increase of terrorism. Furthermore, previous research has made a distinction between direct and indirect effects and the impact the latter has on firms in an international context. READ MORE

4. 13. The Country of Ownership Paradox

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nora Varga; Fengge Zhao; [2016]
   Keywords : Premium Brand; Country of Brand; Country of Ownership; Country of Origin; Automobiles; Developing Countries; Brand Image; Consumer Perception; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the thesis is to explore how the ownership transfer from a developed country to a developing country influences consumers’ perception of the brand. Design/methodology/approach: After the extensive review of the literature about the concept of country of origin and brand image, three premium automobile brand acquisition cases (Jaguar, Land Rover and Volvo) were investigated. READ MORE

5. 14. Understanding the Problems in Volume Production and their Connections to Management of New Product Introduction Projects : A Case Study of the Project Management Factors and the Appurtenant Production Effects from Ramp-Up of New Product in Production for Contract Electronics Manufacturing

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

   Author : Niclas Frost; [2016]
   Keywords : Ramp-Up; New Product Introduction; Contract Manufacturing; New Product Development; New Product Development Projects; Production Ramp-Up; Industrialization; Time-To-Volume; Contract Electronics Manufacturing; Volume Production; Series Production; Low-Volume Production; Production Disturbances;

   Abstract : The ongoing globalization of companies has resulted in a highly competitive business climate where companies have to be cost-effective but still flexible with fast response to customer feedback and present in the international scene. In order to meet the fast paced technological development from the competition and changing demand of the customers, companies focus on creating new products and reducing their time-to-market with an early product launch to gain profits from increased market shares. READ MORE

6. 15. Business in Russia : A study investigating to what extent culture impacts business for Swedish managers.  

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Camilla Khrulova-Nygren; Louise Andersson; [2014]
   Keywords : globalization; BRIC; emerging markets; culture; cultural theories; GLOBE cultural dimensions; cultural intelligence; cultural awareness; language; communications; leadership; leadership styles; national culture; corporate culture; Russian Federation; Sweden.;

   Abstract : This study is an empirical research that is set to examine to what extent culture affects the performance of Swedish managers when doing business with their Russian customers. The authors aim is to find out how important cultural awareness is when doing business between Sweden and Russia as well as what factors Swedish managers should consider before doing business with a Russian customer. READ MORE