available at www.emeraldinsight.com/0969-6474.htm The role of culture on knowledge transfer: the case of the multinational corporation Leyland M. Lucas Department of Management and Business Administration‚ Morgan State University‚ Baltimore‚ Maryland‚ USA Abstract Purpose – This paper aims to look at the issue of culture’s role in knowledge transfer within multinational corporations (MNCs). Studies of MNCs have hinted at the importance of culture to the performance of subsidiaries. Using Hofstede’s
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1. Definition of multinational company which says that a company which serves more than one country at a time and small description about its background. 2. Main body contains:- * Description about how multinational corporations give employment and remove poverty. * Role of these companies in enhancing local economies. * Its impact on globalization. 3. Conclusion- about how multinational corporations are beneficial to the world. INTRODUCTION Multinational companies have brought
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Multinational Business Corporations Gain More Power Multinational Business Corporations Gain More Power The world is entering a period where corporations are gaining more power in society. Multinational business corporations will ultimately become more powerful than the government. Corporations influence decisions made by the government by providing campaign funding and lobbying. Businesses strive to satisfy their consumers’ wants and needs far well than the government strives to satisfy
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Introduction to the Challenging Aspects of Immigration: Problematic Impacts on the Emigrant and on the Host Country. By Eirini Fotiadou It is generally approved by many social scientists ‚ that immigration poses one of the most important issue of our modern society .Migratory flows appears to directly affect the economy of the host country‚ since is undeniable that they change the output and the unemployment rate of the nation. They also
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Multinational corporations (MNCs) are defined as firms that engage in some form of international business. As the Sports Export Company sells its products to foreign countries & face to global environment. So‚ the Sports Exports Company is a multinational corporation. The costs of ensuring that managers maximize shareholder wealth (referred to as agency cost) are normally higher for MNCs than the agency cost of Sports Export Company. Agency costs are lower for Sports Export Company simply
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Introduction This essay will aim on the situation in Kosovo in 1999 and will try to have a critique look on NATO’s bombing campaign in Kosovo that year. The Serbian province and Serbs were considered as the most violate in all of the former Yugoslavia. Serbian authorities repealed Kosovo ’s parliament in 1990‚ forcing the region ’s political leaders to seek refuge in the Yugoslav republic of Macedonia‚ where they declared Kosovo ’s independence. However‚ the underground government of Ibrahim
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Multinational Companies GEB4891 Wesley Wilson Abstract Multinational companies can be successful only if they use smart advantages that help them to take on many problems that occur when working abroad. I found two companies that rank very well on many financial and economical lists. My two companies were FedEx and Google‚ both are very successful in the markets that they share in and both do work in more than 5 different countries. I researched them and compiled a list of advantages and
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What potential effects do multinationals have on developing countries? Introduction The Multinational Corporation (MNC) has been a central feature of economic activity in the past decades. According to the World Investment Report 2001‚ Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by MNCs in 2000 grew faster than any other economic aggregated indicator1. The spread of MNCs around the globe continues to generate controversy about their benefits and costs to host countries. However‚ before commencing an analysis
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Olympics and the Hosts Major sports events like the Olympics are often seen as a potential source of economic regeneration. Yet‚ many are worried about the economic costs of hosting a major sporting event that only lasts for three weeks. These are some of the economic benefits and potential costs of the Olympics. Major sporting events usually require upgrades to transport and communication links. This investment leaves a lasting legacy for the whole economy. Better transport links reduce congestion
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