Sökning: "Global Value Chains"

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  1. 41. BORN DIGITALS A Multiple Case Study on the Internationalization Process of Nordic Healthtech Firms

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Johanna Carlson; Philippe Muller; [2021-06-29]
    Nyckelord :SME internationalization; Born Digitals; digitalized value chain; digital healthcare services; Nordic healthtech industry; internationalization speed; geographical expansions; networks;

    Sammanfattning : The entrance of digital technologies has led to the emergence of Born Digital firms, who internationalize by digitalizing their value chain. Prior research on the internationalization process of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has to a large extent focused on the phenomenon of early and rapid internationalization due to technological innovations facilitating this process, as well as the importance of networks therein. LÄS MER

  2. 42. Bringing it back home A multiple case study of how Swedish manufacturing firms implement reshoring

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Josefine Forsman; Ellen Karlsson; [2021-06-28]
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    Sammanfattning : As a response to emerging disadvantages with global value chains, some firms have transitioned from offshoring to reshoring, i.e., bringing previously offshored production back home. In the shallows of Covid-19, reshoring has become a topical concern and the ongoing pandemic is recognized as a trigger for reshoring decisions. LÄS MER

  3. 43. Greening of Global Value Chains: from a topdown and bottom-up perspective A multiple-case study of how GVC actors are addressing greening of GVCs through reducing CO2 emissions from road transports

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Alicia Elovsson Hentschel; Frida Zetterberg; [2021-06-28]
    Nyckelord :Global Value Chains; Greening; Sustainability governance; Environmental upgrading; Road transport; CO2 emission; Fossil-free fuels;

    Sammanfattning : Previous literature within the GVC research field have mainly focused on economic values, however, recently environmental aspects have increasingly started to be considered. Nevertheless, although road transport is a major cause of CO2 emissions, it has been overlooked in the context of greening GVCs. LÄS MER

  4. 44. Dealing with GVC Disruptions in Light of the Pandemic - A multiple case study of the European furniture industry

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Hampus Mann; Charlotte Romond; [2021-06-28]
    Nyckelord :Covid-19 Pandemic; Furniture Industry; Global Value Chain; Risk Mitigation; Supply Chain Disruption; Supply Chain Risk Management;

    Sammanfattning : The Covid-19 pandemic has affected supply chains across different countries and industries. Within this thesis we investigate how European furniture companies are dealing with GVC disruptions caused by the pandemic. Since the phenomenon is unprecedented, there is a lack of research available thus far. LÄS MER

  5. 45. The Effect of Circular Economy on Global Value Chains – Evidence from Changing Business Models in the Food Industry

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Oskar Filip Hjelmberg; Sara Sköldberg Lindgren; [2021-06-28]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability; Circular Economy; Circular Business Model; Global Value Chain; Partnership; Collaboration; Ecosystem; Food Industry;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to contribute to the scientific literature on circular business models and global value chains. Specifically, this thesis has investigated the effects that changing towards circular business models has on global value chains for established firms in the food industry, as there is a gap in current literature regarding this understanding. LÄS MER