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Balancing the Paradox of Localization and sphericization Research and Analyze the Levels of Market Involvement for Multinational Carmakers in chinas Market Authors Chin June Jiao Gagging Tutors Dry. Philippe UDDI, Dry. Mikhail Lundeberg Program Masters coder in Leadership and Management in International Context Subject Level and semester Masters Thesis consummate Spring 2008 Baltic Business School CHIN June JIAO Stating 16/05/2008 Acknowledgements Our Personal Thanks We want to give thanks the following people for their continued supports throughout this p Seagram and their help in writing this thesis.Without their help, this thesis would not have been possible. In the first place, we would like to give thanks to our professor, Dry. Philippe UDDI for his supervision, advice, and guidance all through this research. to a higher place all and the most needed, he provided us great encouragement and support in various ways. We as well as sincerely appreciate Mr.. Mikhail Lundeberg f or his encouragement, supervision, constructive suggestions and professional advices to us during the research. His crucial contribution to the thesis is of great significance. His battle with his originality has rigged and nourished our intellectual maturity.Abstract Field Master thesis in change management second of Pages Title Chin June Jiao Gagging Supervisor Mikhail Lundeberg, Baltic Business School, Kalmia, Sweden Submission Date 16th May, 2008 3 executive director Summary Multinational Corporations (Mans) are facing the paradox of orbiculateization and localisation of function in entering distributively new market. Generally, there are two perspectives which regard to how a NC configure its crossbred activities The first is global convergence perspective, which focuses on leveraging corporate resources and attaining global synergies.The second is international diversity perspective, which lays more wildness on local adaptation and harnessing diversities s. Both perspe ctives have their pros and cons, a balance between international standardisation and local adaptation is vital. For the major Auto China market is as clear as twenty-four hours to everyone. This paper focuses on how the major Auto Giants balance the paradox of globalization and localization in the China market. In other words, how the Mans deal with the dilemma of globalization and localization under different strategic contexts?The eavesdropping political machine market is one of the embodiments of that transfer process. So, our research on the major carmakers activities in Chinas automobile industry lies in the current issue of the rise of China. The paradox of globalization and localization for multinational companies is not new anymore however, it doesnt necessarily meaner that they are invalid or meaningless. Instead, it is a forever topic as the countries in the populace is more and more economically interrelated.Moreover, the theory itself has been developing ever since. Nowadays, multinational companies are dominating the knowledge base economy, so is going to be in China. Combined with the background of Chinas unique business environment, the theory could be further applied and developed. The free participate on of Mans in the Chinas market and their fierce competitions is the reason wherefore ordinary Chinese customers are enjoying a great variety of commodities, comparing to 15 years ago when only limited types of inferior products were available.With regard to the choice of the industry, several industries were available for us to study the localization of Mans in the China market. Besides our personal interests on it, automobile industry is better than any others for researching Mans global strategies. The automobile industry, due to its importance, is a popular topic in the academia. As a result, the accessibility of germane(predicate) literatures is high,