The external knowledge sourcing process in multinational corporations

Multinational corporations.

Factors Affecting Knowledge Transfer and Absorptive Capacity in Multinational Corporations

With the increasing speed of competition, knowledge management has become a critical competitive weapon. The process of knowledge transfer between business units is an essential aspect of knowledge management. The ability to transfer knowledge internally is one of the main competitive advantages of multinational corporations (MNCs). In this paper we will explore knowledge transfer and absorptiv...

Does culture really matter? Cultural influences on the knowledge transfer process within multinational corporations

Transfer and imitation of the organizational capabilities are the twin elements of competition in innovative and growing markets. Knowledge therefore becomes an important strategic asset within organizations. Consequently the management of knowledge is considered with special attention. This paper focuses on the transfer of knowledge between to units of a multinational corporation. The premise ...

Multinational Corporations in Transnational Accountability

Multinational Corporations: Corporate Social

The aim of this paper is to identify contribution from MNCs from Australia in Thailand in the form of corporate social responsibility (CSR). The key focus is given to the analysis of CSR activities from MNCs in an effort to fight poverty in Thailand. Secondary data was collected from two MNCs in Thailand. The results of this study identify two key themes: (1) climate change and poverty, and (2)...