- Journal of Management Marketing and Logistics
- Vol: 6 Issue: 2
- LOCALIZATION BASED DYNAMICS IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR
LOCALIZATION BASED DYNAMICS IN THE RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR
Authors : Anil Serifsoy, Murat Ferman
Pages : 95-102
Doi:10.17261/Pressacademia.2019.1037
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Publication Date : 2019-06-30
Article Type : Research
Abstract :Purpose - This paper examines the upwards trend of utilizing localization as a strategy by Multinational Enterprises in the energy sector. It is a sector that is driven by the governments, due to the ever-growing need for survivability and sustainability in a world increasingly dependent on energy. Methodology - In-depth interview is the chosen method to obtain the critical opinions of small number of respondents who play a crucial role for decision-making in a leading company that prefers to utilize localization. This data is collated into a content analysis to determine the factors influencing it. Findings- Localization from a global company engaging in renewable energy sector can be desirable, and indeed, profitable, insomuch as the right conditions outlined by the interviewees are created. Conclusion- It is the intent of the author to build the first step of a guide to attract more positive attention from MNEs to encourage more technology transfer.Keywords : Renewable energy, multinational corporation strategies, localization, government policies