Essays about: "headquarter hq"
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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 ekonomiAbstract : 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
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2. The HQ-driven Knowledge Transfer Process in an Industrial MNC: A Case Study of the Swedish MNC Epiroc
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : As multinational corporations are growing and becoming more complex, transferring important and relevant knowledge efficiently to peer units in the organization is crucial. However, most studies within the concept of knowledge transfer have focused on knowledge inflows and outflows to and from subsidiaries in the organization. READ MORE
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3. 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 SchoolAbstract : 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
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4. Sustainable Lending: A case study of Swedbank’s lending operations
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The pressures on organizations to act more sustainable are increasing, and companies have started to implement corporate social responsibility (CSR) into their operations. Until recently, the banking sector was relatively isolated from social and environmental pressures. READ MORE
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5. Managing Corporate Social Responsibility in Relation to a Subsidiary’s Charter. A Case Study of Bank Relations at Swedbank AB
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In step with increased pressure on organisations to take responsibility for their impact on the external environment, many multinational corporations (MNCs) have implemented corporate social responsibility (CSR) into their operations. Meanwhile, as a result of the globalisation, organisations are increasingly seen as heterarchical networks of dispersed actors, rather than hierarchical structures with dyadic relationships between the headquarters and subsidiaries. READ MORE
