Essays about: "subsidiary industry"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 49 essays containing the words subsidiary industry.

  1. 21. Managing Corporate Social Responsibility in Relation to a Subsidiary’s Charter. A Case Study of Bank Relations at Swedbank AB

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Sofia Nyström; Linnea Ohlsson Tornberg; [2017-07-27]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; banking industry; financial regulations; organisational network; subsidiary charter; business performance objectives;

    Abstract : In step with increased pressure on organisations to take responsibility for their impact on the external environment, many multinational corporations (MNCs) have implemented corporate social responsibility (CSR) into their operations. Meanwhile, as a result of the globalisation, organisations are increasingly seen as heterarchical networks of dispersed actors, rather than hierarchical structures with dyadic relationships between the headquarters and subsidiaries. READ MORE

  2. 22. Barriers to career progression for women in the automotive industry -A qualitative study of how gendered substructures affect women’s opportunities for career advancement in an automotive MNC.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Johanna Kjellsson; [2017-07-27]
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    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to identify possible barriers to career progression as perceived by female employees of senior positions in an automotive MNC by using the concept of gendered substructures as a theoretical foundation. The home country organization will be compared with a foreign subsidiary in order to compare the results within the company. READ MORE

  3. 23. Odlingssubstrat för vednedbrytande matsvampar : hur ostronskivlingens och shiitakens substratpreferenser påverkar vilka organiska restprodukter som lämpas för substrattillverkning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Simon Hannus; [2017]
    Keywords : Lentinula; Pleurotus; svamp; lignocellulosa; restprodukter; odlingssubstrat; enzymer; substrattillverkning; saprotrof;

    Abstract : Sedan tidigt 2000-tal har den globala produktionen för matsvamp varit under stor tillväxt för att förse en växande marknad, vilket har bidragit till att vednedbrytande matsvampar som ostronskivling och shiitake har börjat få allt större erkännande i västvärlden, där champinjon fortfarande dominerar. För inhemsk produktion av matsvamp är svenska svampodlare till stor del beroende av import av odlingssubstrat, vilket är märkligt då förutsättningarna för dess tillverkning även bör finnas i Sverige. READ MORE

  4. 24. The Emergence And Decline of the Swedish Manga Industry : A Study on the conditions of a Micro Subsidiary in a Global Macro Publishing Context

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation

    Author : Christian Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : manga industry; culture industry; publishing; subsidiary industry; decline; micro; macro; Japan; Sweden.;

    Abstract : This case study, through ten interviews with a variety of people working with or around theSwedish manga publishing industry, attempts to catalog the rise, decline and lasting effects of theindustrial boom of Japanese manga literature published in Sweden between the years 2000 and2017. The study explores relationship between subsidiary and mother company, as well as to fill inthe blanks of the research field as it pertains specifically to Sweden’s manga scene. READ MORE

  5. 25. Why can´t you behave like your sister? A thesis studying subsidiary behaviour in the vehicle manufacturing industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jilia Maxén; Keith Högberg; [2016-10-13]
    Keywords : MNC; Subsidiary Behaviour; Institutional context; Subsidiary; Headquarter; Communication; Coflicts;

    Abstract : As multinational corporations (MNCs) expand and extend their reach across the globe, there is an increasing need to establish new subsidiaries and reorganize existing ones. As a result of the MNC network growing and changing over time, subsidiaries and parent companies are pressured to implement new practices and means of coordinating their activities, which in turn affects subsidiaries’ behaviour. READ MORE