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Geographies of Management Ideas
(2023-11-07)This dissertation concerns management ideas – ideas on optimal utilisation of organisational resources – that are antecedents to organisational change. In the context of a globalised economy, the dissemination of management ... -
Corporate whistleblowing systems in the digital era: Determinants, effects, and disclosure
(2023-10-05)Whistleblowing is a practice of communication between two parties that involves negative or sensitive information regarding potential misconduct in an organization. Due to the nature of the information involved in ... -
Spänning i offentlig upphandling - Om användande av ett strategiverktyg
(2022-05-17)Tension in Public Procurement - The usage of a strategy tool: Public procurement is about public purchases, but also about sale of goods and services to the public sector. In research, public procurement is usually ... -
Myth Aestheticization
(2022-04-22)This thesis theorizes the process of myth aestheticization for marketing and consumption. A concept of myth aestheticization springs from a simple yet complex idea: What if something is not “aesthetic” in and by itself, ... -
The changing geography of innovation
(2022-04-13)The Asian century is at our doorstep. Emerging economies like China and India present a major source of not only supply-, but also demand for Western MNCs. Recent evidence suggests that subsidiaries located in emerging ... -
Essays on ESG disclosure, performance and assurance
(2022-03-31)In this dissertation, economic implications of ESG disclosure, performance and assurance are examined in three essays. It is evident in the recent developments that the need for a sustainable and responsible investments ... -
The role of influencing organisations in promoting sustainability of urban freight transport
(2021-11-12)The research in this thesis focused on organisations that can contribute to increased sustainability development in urban freight transport activities. In this study, these organisations were identified, studied, grouped ... -
Vägar till hållbar tillväxt – En förstudie om framtidens upplevelseindustri i Västsverige
(2021-11)Pandemin har haft dramatiska konsekvenser för alla näringar som förutsätter möten mellan människor, däribland besöksnäringen, handeln, idrottsrörelsen och stora delar av kul tursektorn. Gemensamt för dessa näringar är ... -
Försäkringsbolaget i de digitala ekosystemen – nya former av intermediering
(2021-09-23)Rapporten redovisar resultat från projektet Försäkringsbolaget i de digitala ekosystemen – nya former av intermediering. Projektets syfte har varit att belysa hur framväxande digitala ekosystem inverkar på försäkring ... -
Responsibilisering - En studie av assistanssektorns kvasimarknad
(2021-09-21)De senaste decenniernas valfrihetsreformer i välfärden har föregåtts av argument om att valfrihet frigör brukare genom att kontrollen över välfärdstjänster överlåts åt de som utnyttjar dem. Denna avhandling behandlar en ... -
Making hash out of an elephant. Public private Circular business model development
(2021-06)A transition to a Circular economy depends on the development of circular business models. Extant research suggests the need for business to cooperate broadly to address sustainability issues of a systemic nature. Thus ... -
MOBILITETSHUBBAR FÖR NORRA ÖN. Lärdomar från Tomtebostrand
(2021)I den här rapporten har mitt syfte varit att gå igenom lärdomar från planeringen av Tomtebostrand för att i första hand formulera åtgärdsförslag för hur mobilitetshubbar skall ordnas på Norra Ön och i andra hand generellt ... -
Krishantering i SMEs - en studie av Svenska SMEs hantering av covid-19 situationen
(MATIX, 2020)För att studera när och hur SMEs i Sverige förstod innebörden och omfattningen av Covid-19 spridningen, vilken påverkan den fått på deras verksamheter samt vilka åtgärder de vidtagit för att hantera situationen har 1000 ... -
Contested legitimacy: The shrimp sustainability case in Sweden
(2020-09-01)The world faces a plethora of serious challenges. The current SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic, Australian bushfires of 2019−2020 and rapid decline in global fish stocks are just a few of numerous recent events which highlight the ... -
Why are firms conducting entrepreneurial actions?
(2020-09-01)This dissertation is concerned with the concept of entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and, more specifically, the question ‘Why are firms conducting entrepreneurial actions?’ This question rests upon two premises. First, ... -
Skinny white bitches: Female sexual agency in contemporary advertising
(2020-06-05)ABSTRACT This is a story about female representations in contemporary advertising. Following up on Rosalind Gill’s (2003; 2007; 2008) critical discussions on the shift in contemporary advertising from the sexual object ... -
A Hybrid Operating Room in the Making - Coordinating the lntroduction and Use of New Technology
(2020-05-11)New technologies are often introduced hoping to achieve cost reductions, efficiency improvements, and product/service quality increases. Early researchers have often focused on these hopes and how existing organizational ... -
The Sustainability and Competitiveness of European Short-Sea Shipping
(2020-03-27)Several factors could improve the environmental performance of European short-sea shipping (SSS) and enhance its competitiveness, and in this thesis, some of those factors are explored. The purpose of this thesis is to ... -
Audit regulation and auditor disclosures: Essays on the consequences of ISA 701
(2020-03-19)Auditing regulations have changed over time, with the aim of increasing the quality of the audit process and audit report that assist stakeholders in decision-making. Such changes include the recent revisions and introduction ...
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