Today’s fast changing business environment makes urgent necessity of product innovation and strategic management awareness, keys to companies’ competitiveness, long-term strategy implementation and survival. Firms can no ...

The purpose of this thesis is to analyse current transport problems of transport carriers of Axfood’s retail stores in central Gothenburg, and find solutions to these problems so as to improve their transport efficiency. This ...

Western companies of today are becoming more and more interested in the Eastern European markets, and are therefore moving their operations eastward. Luna Export AB, a Swedish tools and machines supplier, is considering ...

The main purpose of this study is to examine the possibilities of improving the layout of the outdoor storage of Kalmar Industries in Lidhult. It will be explored whether or not it is possible to relocate articles based ...

Many companies today have parts of their organizational activity abroad. By having subsidiaries in a foreign country, employees prepared to transfer abroad are required. Transferring employees abroad is not a new phenomenon; ...

The foreign exchange market is a very large and liquid market all over the world. Daily trades in foreign exchange amount to enormous sums that are larger than the annual GDP of several countries. The question remains of ...

Global sourcing is becoming increasingly important, and is currently a top priority by many firms. The increased globalisation and the dynamic environment, like the EU Enlargement and Chinas’ membership in the WTO, makes ...

In an ever more rising competitive environment, brand marketers are looking for ways to expand their portfolios and at the same time decrease the costs of the new products introduced as well as diminish the risk of new ...

To have a high rate of absence as well as employee turnover is very costly for organisations. Having personnel, who are motivated, inspired and diligent, might assist in avoiding such inconveniences. In today's global and ...