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  1. 1. Bridging Borders: Exploring Impacts of Cultural Differences on Achieving Cross-Border M&A Harmonization - A Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Piervincenzo Forte; Leonard von Stackelberg; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Cross-border M A; Culture; HQ-subsidiary relationship; Local sourcing; Local legitimacy; Cross-border M A harmonization;

    Abstract : Cross-border M&A has become a popular strategy for firms to enter new markets. Even though the advantages of cross-border M&A are well known, it is important to gain a deeper understanding of the procedure. Therefore, our study aims to add to the body of knowledge by examining the variables that affect the harmonization of cross-border M&A. READ MORE

  2. 2. How to be Organizational Agile under Digital Disruptions : Exploring the perspective of Subsidiary Management in an IT Multinational Enterprise

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Lovisa Lindgren; Dennis Oskarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Organizational Agility; Subsidiary Management; Digital Disruption; Multinational Enterprises; Dynamic Capabilities;

    Abstract : Background: From digitalization acceleration, digital disruptions such as edge-cutting technologies, have caused challenges and changes to business’ natures in terms of value, structures, and strategies. No industry nor organization is immune to these impacts, especially multinational enterprises in the information technology industry, whereas these businesses have started to overlook and disregard traditional ways of working to enhance these impacts. READ MORE

  3. 3. R&D Integration Between Subsidiary Companies : A Case Study in the Commercial Vehicle Industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Christianne Sandstig; [2023]
    Keywords : product development integration; post-merger integration; subsidiary collaborations; corporate parent; integration approaches; integration success factors; produktutvecklingsintegration; integration efter företagsförvärv; dotterbolagssamarbeten; företagsförälder; integrationsmetoder; integrationsframgångsfaktorer;

    Abstract : Through mergers and acquisitions, automotive manufacturers can gain access to intellectual property and the ability to release advanced products and services at a faster pace and a decreased cost. This is achieved through integrating the product development capabilities of the merged or acquired companies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Agile Transformation in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study of Volvo Trucks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Huan Cao; Prithvijit Choudhary; [2023]
    Keywords : Agile; Agile Transformation; Change Management; Volvo; Automotive Industry; Organisational Change;

    Abstract : The automotive industry has seen revolutionary changes in the past two decades. Vehicles are starting to incorporate within themselves a significant amount of electronic and software based components, due to which the industry has seen rapidly changing customer requirements. READ MORE

  5. 5. 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