Essays about: "institutional distance"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 56 essays containing the words institutional distance.

1. 6. The influence of institutional factors on the effectiveness of global product launch

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Diego Daniel Vargas Carmona; Mohamed Kamil Morsi Mahmod; [2023]
   Keywords : global product launch; institutional factors; panel regression analysis;

   Abstract : In today’s fast-changing markets, many international firms invest a significant amount of money in terms of marketing and technology to launch their products globally. To reduce such costs, a better understanding of the factors that affect the performance of global products launch is needed. READ MORE

3. 7. Is knowledge like salmon - does it jump upstream? The workings of vertical reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Felix Hallgren; Simon Lammgård; [2022-07-05]
   Keywords : Knowledge flows; Reverse knowledge flows; RKF; HQ; Headquarters; subsidiary; HQ-subsidiary; subsidiary-HQ; Emerging market; Asian market; Asian emerging markets;

   Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to increase the understanding of how reverse knowledge flows from emerging market subsidiaries work and what affects them. Consequently, the study contributes to the global business behavior of MNCs and how to benefit from knowledge within the company network. READ MORE

4. 8. Swedish MNEs’ risk, void, and distance management : A thematic content analysis of three MNEs’ 2007 to 2021 annual and CSR reports.

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : André Andersson; Styrbjörn Steiner; Viktor Svenningsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Swedish MNE; risk; void; uncertainty; post entry;

   Abstract : In this study, we have identified a gap in the existing literature regarding post-entry management of infrastructural and institutional voids, risks, and distances related to establishing foreign operations in uncertain markets. It is in existing literature well-established how firms internationalize their operations, what entry modes they use, and what the drivers for internationalizing one's operations are. READ MORE

5. 9. Scaling Up Digital Transformation in Education: An Exploration of Teachers’ Capabilities in Implementing Distance Learning in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Dina P. Pelenkahu; [2022]
   Keywords : Distance learning; digital transformation; teachers’ experiences; capability approach; Sulawesi; Indonesia; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Due to the pandemic, teachers are forced to implement distance learning and equipped themselves with digital skills to accommodate the sudden shift from instructional classroom activities to digital and more innovative teaching and learning practices. To ensure that teachers can adapt and innovate during this disrupted era, an exploration of teachers’ experiences, challenges, and opportunities for quality training and capacity building during the distance education implementation need to be unpacked. READ MORE

6. 10. Ideas Traveling Across High Institutional Distances : A Case Study of Digitalization in the Costa Rican Agriculture Sector

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Linus Granath; Emil Luusua; Joshua Keelty; [2022]
   Keywords : Institutional theory;

   Abstract : Institutional theory asserts that an organization’s context determines which circulatingideas it considers appropriate and thus chooses to adapt. Yet, ideas are able to travelacross high institutional distances between significantly different contexts when assistedby intermediaries in the recipient context. READ MORE