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  1. 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 ekonomi

    Author : Monir Hossain; Ariful Islam; [2023]
    Keywords : Headquarter HQ ; Knowledge Transfer KT ; Knowledge transfer process KTP ; Multinational Comapnies MNCs ; Knowledge base theory KBT ; Knowledge base view KBV .;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Knowledge transfer across borders in a global management consulting firm: A case study of international knowledge transfer within a business unit

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Roozbeh Charlie; Jessica Nilsson; [2009]
    Keywords : knowledge; knowledge transfer; knowledge transferring channels; management consulting;

    Abstract : The strategic importance of knowledge has increased over the last decades and knowledge has emerged as a crucial asset. In knowledge-based organizations, the activities for transferring knowledge are vital for the long-term profitability and competitiveness. READ MORE

  3. 3. Influence of national cultural differences on communication and transmission channels in cross-border knowledge transfer : A case study of Q-Med AB

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Therése Martinsson; Sabrina Suikki; [2007]
    Keywords : culture; cultural differences; knowledge; knowledge transfer; communication; transmission channels; Project GLOBE; Q-Med; kultur; kulturella skillnader; kunskap; kunskapsöverföring; kommunikation; överföringskanaler; Project GLOBE; Q-Med;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to develop an understanding of if/how national cultural differences influence communication and transmission channels in cross-border transfer of organizational knowledge. To develop such an understanding a single case study has been conducted on Q-Med AB, a Swedish knowledge intensive biotechnology/medical device company. READ MORE