Search for dissertations about: "subsidiary evolution"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words subsidiary evolution.
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1. Unfolding Evolutionary Growth Within a Subsidiary: The Case of a Sales Subsidiary in the Middle East
Abstract : Subsidiaries are important entities in multinational corporations and are typically established with predetermined business responsibilities. A subsidiary responds to actors in the internal network (e.g. , HQs and other subsidiaries) as well as actors in the external network (e. READ MORE
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2. Four essays on subsidiary evolution : Exploring the antecedents, contexts and outcomes of mandate loss
Abstract : The emergence of enhancement or depletion of subsidiary charters is driven by two different types of organizational units and the environment. (1) The parent is ultimately responsible for the establishment of subsidiaries and will greatly impact its evolution by involvement. (2) Evolution is also largely contingent on the subsidiary’s choice. READ MORE
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3. Innovation and Evolution in the Multinational Enterprise
Abstract : For multinational enterprises (MNEs) that are active in dynamic industries with global scope, the ability to quickly leverage innovations across the whole organization is imperative. This thesis is concerned with how subsidiaries innovate, how these innovations are spread in the MNE and what the consequences are, for the MNE as a whole and for the innovating subsidiary. READ MORE
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4. Orchestrating Innovation in the Multinational Enterprise : Headquarters Involvement in Innovation Transfer Projects
Abstract : In the past several decades research has emphasized innovation development and transfer as key issues when investigating the multinational enterprise (MNE). This thesis focuses on the question of what factors make headquarters involve itself in innovation transfer projects taking place between a sending and a receiving subsidiary within the MNE. READ MORE
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5. The changing geography of innovation
Abstract : The Asian century is at our doorstep. Emerging economies like China and India present a major source of not only supply-, but also demand for Western MNCs. READ MORE