Essays about: "management of multinational companies"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 157 essays containing the words management of multinational companies.

1. 16. Evaluation of Business Continuity Management - A case study of disaster recovery during the Covid-19 pandemic

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

   Author : Fredrik Tegström; Filip Nilsson; [2021]
   Keywords : Business continuity; Disaster recovery; BCM; Covid-19; Continuity planning; Case study; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Background The Company produces and sells specialised products and technical solutions worldwide through more than ten different technology-based and decentralised Business Units. While the "Business continuity management"-programme has been implemented throughout the Company for many years, many of the Business Units' "disaster recovery"-capabilities had not been tested until the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

3. 17. A communicative constructionist perspective on corporate social responsibility : using software for understanding and attributing meaning to CSR

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Sina Prochno; [2021]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; social representation theory; communication; management tools; sustainability;

   Abstract : Today, companies increasingly have to address and communicate the impact that their activities and decisions have on the environment and society. This is reflected in particular in the concept of CSR, which is based on the fundamental idea of sustainable and future-oriented business. READ MORE

4. 18. Strategic management of public affairs in Swedish multinational corporations - the recipe for success

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Fjelkman; Rolanda Fromholde; [2021]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This multiple case study addresses the question concerning how multinational corporations handle their public affairs operations. In general, public affairs regard public private sector collaboration and include how companies can manage their governmental stakeholders. READ MORE

5. 19. Adaption of Management Control Mechanisms for Swedish companies operating in Australia

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Bergling; Erica Tranefalk; [2021]
   Keywords : Management Control Systems; Management; Control; Control Mechanisms; Multinational Firm; Sweden; Australia; Expansion;

   Abstract : Successful companies that are founded and established in Sweden are likely to at some point look to expand outside of Sweden. When they do so they will need to adapt the company to the environment and circumstances that are present in the local market they are expanding to. READ MORE

6. 20. Causes of the bullwhip effect : A study of the bullwhip effect in the Volvo Group Service Market Logistics’ supply chain

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

   Author : Klara Dahlin; Oscar Säfström; [2021]
   Keywords : logistics; aftermarket; spare part logistics; supply chain; logistics management; bullwhip effect; the bullwhip effect; bullwhip; service market logistics; inventory; orders; demand; amplification; upstream; Forrester effect; root causes; information transparency; logistics and supply chain management; root causes of the bullwhip effect; eliminate the bullwhip effect; reduce the bullwhip effect; eliminate; reduce; logistik; bullwhip-effekten; bullwhipeffekten; Forrestereffekten; bullwhip; försörjningskedja; logistik och supply chain management; eftermarknad; reservdelar; informationsdelning; rotorsaker; bullwhipeffektens rotorsaker; eliminera bullwhipeffekten; reducera bullwhipeffekten; reducera; eliminera; bullwhip effekten;

   Abstract : The bullwhip effect is defined as an upstream amplification of demand variability and has received interest within multinational companies for decades. As early as in the 1950’s, Forrester (1958) discussed what is today known as the bullwhip effect, which has a negative impact on the customer service, costs, and inventory investment in a supply chain (Lee et al. READ MORE