Essays about: "history of multinational company"

Found 5 essays containing the words history of multinational company.

  1. 1. The role of economic actors in the Colombian armed conflict

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Laura Juanita Serna Velasco; [2022]
    Keywords : History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis assesses the role of two economic actors in the Colombian armed conflict: a multinational company in the agricultural sector and artisanal and small-scale miners in the extractive sector during one of the worst episodes of violence in the Urabá region of Colombia (1990 – 2003). The document combines an analysis of particular business characteristics and a description of the historical legacies that shaped the economic patterns of the areas where the businesses operated. READ MORE

  2. 2. Entry Mode Strategies of Advanced Market Economies into Emerging Markets of Sub-Saharan Africa: The example of a power generation MNE

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jude Nkeme Ngambong; [2017-09-05]
    Keywords : Internationalization; advanced economies; entry modes; entry barriers; foreign direct investment; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : Since the last decades researchers in the internationalization of firms have mainly focused on internationalization in developed markets and Asian emerging markets. Until recently, less attention has been devoted towards understanding how firms from advanced economies establish themselves in underdeveloped countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. What Goes Around Comes Around. Factors Motivating Chinese Employees in Scandinavian Multinational Companies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carolina Frosth Hertzberg; Astrid Wennerholm Ericson; [2011-08-30]
    Keywords : Work motivation; Cross-cultural management; China; Scandinavia; Culture;

    Abstract : Due to China‟s economic development and potential, the nation is of great significance to Scandinavian countries. With foreign direct investments steadily increasing in China, connections are strengthened and a deeper integration, affecting both societies, is realized. READ MORE

  4. 4. Securing the global brand strategy : – global standardization or local adaptation

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Jenny Andersson; Julia Borgvall; [2011]
    Keywords : globalization; localization; glocalization; regionalization; Gunnebo;

    Abstract : Master thesis in Business Administration, 15hp, School of Business and Economics, LinnaeusUniversity, Växjö, Marketing, 4FE02E, spring 2011 Authors: Jenny Andersson and Julia Borgvall Tutor: Engelbert Weiss Company contact person: Peter Samuelsson, Gunnebo AB Title: Securing the global brand strategy – global standardization or local adaptation Background: The infrastructure available today provides opportunities for companies allaround the world to transcend national boarders easily and to operate on the global market. During the preceding decades, brand management in the international environment hasbeen frequently discussed. READ MORE

  5. 5. Internationalisation process of the firm : Scania's case in Poland

    University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Natalia Kossut; Filip Kaczmarek; [2003]
    Keywords : Social sciences; internationalisation; Uppsala Internationalisation Model; Poland; Scania; Multinational Enterprise; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : The pressures of increased foreign competition can persuade a company to expand its business into international markets. In most cases, the motive is a search for improved cost efficiency or looking for the chance to expand and achieve growth. READ MORE