The international expansion of a multinational company : A Case Study of H

As a retailer, H&M does not follow the standard pattern of establishment chain presented in the Uppsala model. Its establishment chain is composed of three stages: franchising, wholly owned sales subsidiaries and production offices. The company has developed strong macro-position within the...

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Main Authors: Li , Jun, Frydrychowska, Maja
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Language:English
Published: Mälardalens högskola, Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling 2008
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spelling ndltd-UPSALLA1-oai-DiVA.org-mdh-10182013-01-08T13:17:18ZThe international expansion of a multinational company : A Case Study of HengLi , JunFrydrychowska, MajaMälardalens högskola, Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutvecklingMälardalens högskola, Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling2008As a retailer, H&M does not follow the standard pattern of establishment chain presented in the Uppsala model. Its establishment chain is composed of three stages: franchising, wholly owned sales subsidiaries and production offices. The company has developed strong macro-position within the clothes industry network and strong bonds with its external suppliers. The expansion decisions of H&M have been influenced by the factors included in the psychic distance concept. Student thesisinfo:eu-repo/semantics/masterThesistexthttp://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mdh:diva-1018application/pdfinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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description As a retailer, H&M does not follow the standard pattern of establishment chain presented in the Uppsala model. Its establishment chain is composed of three stages: franchising, wholly owned sales subsidiaries and production offices. The company has developed strong macro-position within the clothes industry network and strong bonds with its external suppliers. The expansion decisions of H&M have been influenced by the factors included in the psychic distance concept.
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