Essays about: "negative effect of multinational"

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  1. 1. Effects of Automation Processes on Ambidexterity - A case study of the effects of automation processes on efficiency and innovation within the IT department of a high-tech multinational enterprise

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Rashdy Jasmine; [2022-07-15]
    Keywords : Automation business process; exploitation; exploration; efficiency; innovation; ambidexterity;

    Abstract : More and more organisations are adopting automation business processes to facilitate work, be more efficient, and let workers do more value-creating and complex tasks. Being able to exploit (efficient) and explore (innovate) simultaneously is defined as ambidexterity and leads to successful organisations. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. LEMONS & CHERRIES: THE IMPACT OF FOREIGN ACQUISITIONS ON THE REGIONAL EMBEDDEDNESS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES IN TERMS OF SOURCING PRACTICES

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Kyle T. Johnson; Paul Järvinen; [2020-06-29]
    Keywords : Foreign acquisition; International business IB ; Multinational corporations MNCs ; Regional embeddedness; Small and medium-sized enterprises SMEs ; Sourcing;

    Abstract : Prior research has highlighted that the highest performing SMEs (cherries) and the lowest performing SMEs (lemons) are most susceptible to be acquired by foreign MNCs, who then often invest in the acquired SME to fulfill a specific motive. However, there has been little research conducted as to how the regional activity and embeddedness of these SMEs is then impacted by these acquisitions, particularly in terms of their sourcing patterns. READ MORE

  4. 4. Towards a Multifaceted View of Government Intervention

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Adling Tufvesson; William Blomström; [2020]
    Keywords : internationalization; institutions; government intervention; Uppsala Model; Multinational Corporation; Singapore; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study examines the effect of governmental market intervention on MNCs´ internationalization process and operations in a foreign market. A divergence is proposed between past literature´s dominant view of government intervention as a constraining factor for MNCs, with the observation of many MNCs operating in Singapore, whose government takes a clear interventionist stance in the market. READ MORE

  5. 5. Governance and Foreign Direct Investments : A panel gravity approach on emerging markets

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Simona Semenas; [2020]
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    Abstract : It is widely argued that a country’s economic performance is determined by its institutional quality. This study utilizes six governance indicators to examine what role they play in attracting foreign direct investments (FDI) net inflows into emerging markets. READ MORE