Essays about: "investments russia"

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  1. 16. Eco-efficiency for sustainability : IKEA's environmental policy in Russia

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Mariya Sklyarova; Tetiana Kobets; [2011]
    Keywords : sustainability; eco-efficiency; IKEA; IWAY; raw materials; waste; CO2 emission; recycling; energy; Russia; greenwash;

    Abstract : In the modern world businesses are seen more often not only as carriers of technological development, innovations, capital investments and profit makers. The present-day situation with growing ecological problems has put a high demand on organizational environmental responsibility of small, medium, large and transnational enterprises all over the world. READ MORE

  3. 17. Stakeholder management in a multicultural environment : A case-study of a global retailer entering the Russian Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Dinara Izmaylova; Federica Zuccon; [2011]
    Keywords : stakeholder management; internationalization; cross-cultural management; global retailer;

    Abstract : Nowadays, an increasing number of global retailers such as IKEA, Carrefour and Auchan, are expanding their business internationally: internationalization is seen as a way to face competitors as well as to enhance position on the market. In particular, emerging markets are becoming a fertile field for investing resources due to their fast economic development and growing disposable income of the local population. READ MORE

  4. 18. Cultivating Russia's Forgotten Treasure: Explaining the current international agricultural investments in Russia

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ida Sundahl; Ina Cronstedt; [2010]
    Keywords : Russia; agriculture; comparative advantages; competitive advantages;

    Abstract : This paper attempts to answer to what extent and how can the current foreign investors capture the alleged potential of the Russian agricultural market? The question is answered in a combined analysis of Russia’s comparative advantages in agriculture, expressed in terms of relative factor endowment, and an analysis of the competitive advantages of the foreign investors. Black Earth Farming Ltd. READ MORE

  5. 19.  Alfdex Manufacturing Footprint :  Future Expansion Strategy for Production 2014 - a Global Review

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Robin Hedström; [2010]
    Keywords : Manufacturing Footprint; Manufacturing strategy; Offshore strategy; Expansion strategy;

    Abstract : Investments in offshore manufacturing have in a historical perspective been taken as a series of separate decisions with a strong focus on cost reduction. This kind of cost is typically narrowed to the cost of purchase or manufacture. The total supply chain costs are hardly ever considered. READ MORE

  6. 20. Challenges of the Russian market and their impact upon the selection between exporting, joint ventures and FDI : Study of Swedish enterprises within the automotive industry

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Elena Chechina; Galina Manyashina; [2010]
    Keywords : Russian market; exporting; FDI; challenges; entry mode;

    Abstract : Russia is a rapidly growing market with enormous potential for international companies. In many industries competition is underdeveloped as Russian local companies are often unable to satisfy constantly growing demand of the market. READ MORE