Sökning: "pattern of international trade"

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  1. 1. Global Supply Chains at a Crossroads - A multiple case study investigating the process of Volvo Cars’ & H&M Group’s reconfiguration of their global supply chains

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Axel Garå; Jacob Elander; [2022-07-05]
    Nyckelord :Global Supply Chains; Volvo Cars; H M Group; Risk Management; Reconfiguration; Zone of Balanced Resilience; Capabilities; Global Value Chains; Disruptions; Covid-19; International Business; Resilience;

    Sammanfattning : Globalization and falling barriers to international trade have incentivized firms to relocate activities to foreign markets in pursuit of greater returns. MNCs today often have global supply chains with high degrees of interdependence where a disruption at one end of the supply chain often affects the whole network. LÄS MER

  2. 2. The dark truth behind plastic waste trade, the consequences of the Chinese import ban & the environmental damage of plastic waste trade using Life Cycle Assessment.

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Olivia Lundmark; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Chinese import ban; Life Cycle Assessment; Plastic waste; Plastic waste trade; Science General;

    Sammanfattning : In recent years, plastic waste trade has received increasing attention due to huge amounts ending up in countries with high rates of mismanaged plastic waste and the environmental damage of plastic pollution. The EU has been exporting plastic waste to China for recycling purposes due to insufficient domestic recycling capacities, until 2018, when China decided to ban all imports of plastic waste. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Internationalisation of Swedish SMEs : A Multiple-Case Study on How Swedish SMEs Can Expand to International Markets

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Författare :Peter Nilsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Internationalisation; SME; Market Selection; Entry Modes; Customer Acquisition; Branding; Employer Branding;

    Sammanfattning : The need for Swedish SMEs to expand beyond their limited domestic market grows, spurred on by fading barriers to international trade. Often consisting mainly of engineers without marketing experience, the SMEs cannot afford to recruit expertise in internationalisation. LÄS MER

  4. 4. "Trade wars are good, and easy to win" : A study of Trump’s steel tariffs and international trade

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Emelie Wallin; Emelie Åström; [2018]
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    Sammanfattning : For a long time, free trade has been considered the optimal trade pattern for a country to increase its welfare. This idea has however been put to the test by the ongoing steel tariff implementations by the United States. President Donald Trump has argued that foreign production and export is hurting the American steel industry. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Does trade integration in Global Value Chains go hand in hand with anti-globalization sentiments? A regional analysis of the Brexit referendum

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Vanessa Wannicke; [2018]
    Nyckelord :Globalization; Offshoring; Brexit; Global Value Chains; Input-Output Analysis; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Globalization has intensified interdependencies between countries, generating both winners and losers from trade in Global Value Chains. While economic theory predicts a net welfare gain from international trade on the aggregate level of an economy, geographical differences on the regional level and the need for territorial redistribution policies have been neglected, causing political backlashes. LÄS MER