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  1. 1. Digitalization and Resistance Management within Management Accounting - The impact of national culture differences on resistance to organizational change

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Muhammed Muhammed Aziz; Twagirayezu Jean; [2023-07-19]
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    Abstract : Despite being considered by the majority as a positive change, digitalization has changed the fundamental roles of management accountants and this has led to resistance to organizational change within management accounting due to the cannibalization costs associated with digital changes. In dealing with such resistance, MNEs use their domestic rooted organizational culture as a tool to manage resistance to digitalization. READ MORE

  2. 2. The influence of Cultural Distances on the relationship between Motivational Practice and Job Satisfaction: A quantitative study comparing Multinational Corporations in Vietnam and Sweden

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    Author : Linh Pham; Simon Rosén; Tran Nguyen; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural distances; Motivation; Motivational practices; Job satisfaction; Vietnam; Sweden; MNCs; Moderation effect;

    Abstract : Background: Cultural differences provide challenges for multinational corporations, due to the differences in norms, values, and beliefs accompanying national cultures. Multinational corporations must adapt to the new environment to achieve optimal performance and attain competitive advantages. READ MORE

  3. 3. Culture, Communication, and Collaboration in Established MNEs : A Qualitative Analysis of the Influence of Culture

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jean-Philippe Zirignon; Sanna Lindberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Culture; Communication; Collaboration; Multinational Enterprise; Organizational Culture; Subsidiaries;

    Abstract : Culture is a social phenomenon that affects the daily lives of individuals. How we view the world is often reflected by our national culture forming our values, beliefs, and assumptions about what reality looks like. READ MORE

  4. 4. Corporate Social Responsibility and Culture : A study of a Swedish Multinational Corporation’s CSR strategy in terms of labour policies in East China and its relation to cultural differences

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Camilla Nilsson; Chiao Hung Tsai; [2016]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility CSR ; strategy; culture; adaptation; labour policies; multinational corporations MNCs ; Sweden; East China;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has in later years gained increased awareness and the business environment has become more international where multinational corporations (MNCs) are encountering many different national cultures. Along with this development, it has become important for MNCs to take the cultures of the foreign markets into consideration when deciding on what strategy approach to adopt towards CSR as different cultures have different expectations on corporations. READ MORE

  5. 5. Lost in translation - The Multinational Corporation’s Corporate Branding Struggle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erika Fredriksson; Jennifer Annvik; [2015]
    Keywords : Corporate Brand; Multinational Corporation; National Culture; Intrum Justitia and The Corporate Brand Identity Matrix; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to investigate what impact a multinational corporation’s diverse national cultures has on the corporate branding process, in order to further develop practices and theories pertaining to the management of corporate brands. Methodology A qualitative approach with an explorative nature, applied to a single case study with embedded units using pattern matching in the analysis of secondary data, and cross-case synthesis in the analysis of primary data. READ MORE