Essays about: "headquarter attention"

Found 5 essays containing the words headquarter attention.

  1. 1. Coordination and how it unfolds in a global corporation: Practical evidence for the case of a German long-haul distance mobility provider

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Robin Olsson; [2018-07-03]
    Keywords : Coordination; Mechanisms; Independency; Internationalization; HQ-Subsidiary relationship;

    Abstract : The topic of coordination within global organizations has gained substantial research attention over the past two decades. In this context, this paper specifically studies the coordination of the headquarter (HQ) with geographically distant subsidiaries based on a practical case study of a quickly growing multinational corporation within the long-haul distance mobility industry. READ MORE

  3. 2. Engaging in Emergency Preparedness in a Shifting Humanitarian Landscape: OCHA’s Advantages & Challenges

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Lana Garrels; [2017]
    Keywords : OCHA; Capacity development; Shifting humanitarian landscape; Emergency preparedness; Humanitarian-development nexus; New Way of Working; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The humanitarian landscape experiences shifts towards local ownership of operations, increasing attention on the humanitarian-development nexus and the resilience paradigm in a New Way of Working, rising importance of regional and private actors, and pushes for changes in the landscape’s financial architecture. Emergency preparedness is a bridging element in these trends. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reverse logistics in the clothing industry: A case study based on Nudie Jeans’s return policy for their webshop.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Patrick Abrahamsson; Burhan Göker; [2016-07-04]
    Keywords : Nudie Jeans; reverse logistics; returns management; return policy; preprinted return labels; logistics; webshop; retail; Korallen; 3PL;

    Abstract : Reverse logistics is a popular topic for retailers, especially when it comes to clothing retailers and their webshops. Reverse logistics has been given much attention in recent years due to the cost it brings for companies. There are not many studies made on reverse logistics, especially since it is regarded as a new field of research. READ MORE

  5. 4. Unlocking Ideas at MNC Subsidiaries : A Study on the Acceptance of Subsidiary Initiatives in MNCs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Gorgijevski; Alexander Artman; [2016]
    Keywords : international business; multinational corporation; corporate entrepreneurship; subsidiary initiatives; resources; innovation in MNCs MNEs; idea-management; headquarter attention; headquarter-subsidiary relationship; subsidiary power; issue initiative-selling.;

    Abstract : Through an extensive literature review it was concluded that there is a substantial lack of understanding of headquarters’ approval processes of foreign subsidiary initiatives. This study thus adds to the extant research on subsidiary initiatives, which is still a rather unexplored and theoretically fragmented field of study. READ MORE

  6. 5. MNC Headquarter monitoring mechanism and the subsidiary’s marketing strategy in China : Case study of Volvo and Ford

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Weihan Lu; Yunyun Xu; [2014]
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    Abstract : Multinational Corporations (MNCs) commence expansion worldwide and adopt local adaptation or global standardization marketing strategies in foreign countries. This thesis is to study whether there is any relationship between the subsidiaries’ marketing strategies and headquarters’ (HQ) monitoring mechanism, focusing on the China. READ MORE