Essays about: "multinational companies MNCs"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 69 essays containing the words multinational companies MNCs.

  1. 16. Home States' Duty to Protect Human Rights - To what extent is Sweden requiring Swedish corporations to comply with human rights extraterritorially?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Gisela Jönsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Public International Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It has been argued that multinational corporations benefit from impunity when it comes to human rights violations due to inadequate corporate regulation in host states as well on the international level. Thus, there are three purposes of this thesis: first to examine to what extent states’ duty to protect human rights can be utilised to hold corporations accountable for human rights violations in their global activities. READ MORE

  2. 17. Addressing Aggressive Tax Planning through Unitary Tax or Self-Regulation- A Study on the Possible Need for an International Tax Reform

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Astrid Bendixen Kettis; [2020]
    Keywords : International Tax Law; Corporate Taxation; CSR; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Domestic and international regulations aiming to facilitate international trade and investment today enable multinational corporations (MNCs) to operate transnationally through the use of branches or subsidiary companies. Within the field of corporate taxation, the lack of a global and universal tax system regulating international tax matters however allows MNCs to exploit gaps and loopholes within such regulations to lower or even eradicate their tax burden. READ MORE

  3. 18. The Impact of Corruption on Swedish Firms Operating in Russia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Karina Asratian; Arran Pickwick; [2020]
    Keywords : Corruption; Host Country; Home Country; Political Risk; Russia; Sweden; MNC; Network; Culture;

    Abstract : This study informs on the ways in which Swedish multinational companies (MNCs) operating in Russia perceive and respond to the corruption they face whilst operating there, coming from a home country with a low level of corruption, Sweden, in relation to Russia, a country with a high level of corruption. The study uses a qualitative research method, conducting semi-structured interviews with six senior executives from Swedish MNCs that have, or are currently working in Russia for the Swedish firm. READ MORE

  4. 19. Internationalization of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises towards an Emerging Market : A study of Swedish Tech Companies in India

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Prachi Laxman; Ferha Ahmed Shameil; [2020]
    Keywords : Born Global; SME; Business Network; Brand Strategy; Internationalization; Emerging Market; Tech and Digitalization; Born Global; SMF; Affärsnätverk; Varumärkesstrategi; Internationalisering; Tillväxtmarknad; Tech och Digitalisering;

    Abstract : The changes in consumer patterns, digitalization, and the augmented diplomatic relation between Sweden and India has opened new opportunities for Swedish small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to enter the Indian market, which is characterized as an emerging market. Although SMEs often have scarce resources, they are succeeding in entering foreign markets and competing with Multinational corporations (MNCs). READ MORE

  5. 20. Local Communities’ Social Needs Assessment and Adaptability by Multinational Companies Venturing into African Market : a Case Study of Epiroc AB

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tumwebaze Augustine; Paula Augusto-Swerup; [2020]
    Keywords : Local communities; social needs; assessment; adaptability; multinational companies; corporate social responsibility; Africa; stakeholders; investment;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this study is to explore the ways multinational companies implement CSR initiatives adapted to the social needs of local communities in African countries. The paper will highlight local communities’ social needs and the appropriateness of CSR initiatives to respond to them, performed by multinational companies, using Epiroc AB as a case study. READ MORE