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R&D Mandate Transfer to Ericsson Canada

Case 9 00 2009 001
Languages : 
  • English
Keywords: 
  • Research and development,
  • Subsidiaries,
  • Headquarters,
  • Decision analysis,
  • Organizational culture
Year of production : 
2006
Registration date : 
2009-01-01
Teaching notes included : 
Yes
Abstract

This case study illustrates an example of how a subsidiary manages its relationship with corporate headquarters in a multinational, high-technology company in order to secure new Research and Development mandates.

Primary domain : 
International business
Secondary domain : 
Not available
Sectors : 
  • Information and cultural industries
Source : 
Not available
Type : 
Traditional case 
Type of data used in the production of the case : 
Undefined
Event location : 
Montréal, Qc, Canada & Stockholm, Sweden
Year of start of the event : 
2005
Year the event ended : 
2005
Business size : 
55000 employees