Browsing Master theses by Title
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Need for Speed- Exploring Swedish High-Tech Subsidiaries’ Innovation Process in China
(2012-07-16)China has experienced an economic growth for many years, the Chinese market is dissimilar the Western market and therefore need to be approached in a different way. Major problems for Swedish subsidiaries are to understand ... -
Negotiating creativity: An ethnographic study of selling advertising services.
(2017-07-04)Advertising creativity has proven to be highly subjective and its inherent tensions becomes apparent when studying how advertising services are sold. An advertising agency is often evaluated through a pitch which creates ... -
Network effects and compatibility in the Swedish electric vehicle market
(2018-10-08)The Swedish market for electric vehicles displays network effects due to the interdependence between electric vehicle sales and charging station deployment. This study looks at network effects under incompatible charging ... -
Network-Dominant Logic: A Discourse Analysis on the Changing Perception of Value Creation
(2017-07-04)This article seeks to understand how digital transformation has changed the perception on value creation from an actor-to-actor perspective. The chosen methodological approach is a discourse analysis with the intention ... -
Networking for a Sustainable Future? A qualitative study about the couplings between member organisations and CSR-networks
(2018-07-03)The increasing focus on social and environmental issues has led to a rise of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) networks. Studies on CSR-networks have different explanations for the effects of participation in such ... -
Networks Paving the Way for Initial Internationalization - A case study on how networks influence the way small firms select their initial foreign entry market
(2019-08-08)Previous research has underlined the importance for SMEs to be part of networks in order to obtain a successful internationalization process, where literature mainly has focused on what happens in the internationalization ... -
Never-Failing Product Introduction
(2011-07-15)This paper attempts to outline the essential steps and actions that technological start-up firms need to consider before entering new markets. Drawing specific attention to the Swedish automotive start-up Green Tech, this ... -
New entrants disrupting the traditional business model of the global remittances industry through blockchain technology
(2022-08-19)The world is becoming increasingly digital, and technologies are emerging and evolving. Some of these technologies are considered to have disruptive potential, which is why it's important for industries and companies to ... -
The new era of Electric Vehicles: Rolling out the Energy Storage Solution of Tomorrow - A single case study investigating fleet customers' opportunities and challenges with adopting Vehicle-to-Grid technology, to identify complexities and important considerations when accelerating the implementation.
(2023-07-20)The following thesis investigates the complexities of implementing the Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology. It explores the perceived benefits and challenges that fleet customers within an automotive company have towards the ... -
New market penetration by start-ups, how managers within new ventures can efficiently penetrate the EV repair market in Norway.
(2022-08-04)Electric vehicles are arguably the future of transportation, as a transition to electric vehicles is necessary to limit the ecological footprint and slow down global warming. A country that has been majorly successful ... -
New Patterns of Foreign Direct Investments Indirect Internationalisations of MNCs Using Platform Countries
(2004)Since the fall of the Soviet Union in 1989, the former communist countries have been in a period of transition towards a market economy. The Central and East European countries have, however, developed to different extents. ... -
New Public Management in Universities: A structured literary review
(2016-09-21)The purpose of this thesis is to write a structured literary review on the subject of new public management in universities. The literature review provides a summary of the impact NPM has had on universities, and identifies ... -
New-Fisherian Transmission of a Monetary Policy Shock: a Swedish analysis
(2018-07-03)In the aftermath of the Great Recession, central banks had to deal with stubborn low inflation. Therefore, as suggested by the mainstream literature, represented by the Taylor rule, they have reduced nominal interest rate ... -
Nile Perch Export and Welfare around Lake Victoria- Has the boom in exports been positive for welfare?
(2012-07-18)Alarming voices claim that the increased revenues from the Nile Perch industry in Lake Victoria fail to benefit the local population. This paper aims to investigate the evolution of welfare and income inequality alongside ... -
NO WAY THAT WILL FLY! ORGANIZING THE FUZZY FRONT END OF RADICAL INNOVATION
(2017-09-13)Today, the technology development is moving at a high speed. Companies today all work with innovation to some extent, and some companies also engage with radical innovation. Radical innovation is, according to many scholars, ... -
THE (NON) IMPORTANCE OF CEO OWNERSHIP? AN AGENCY THEORETIC PERSPECTIVE ON M&A
(2022-06-29)For decades, corporate acquisitions and subsequent shareholder returns have been studied, only to yield ambivalent results at best. As global M&A volumes have recently reached multi-trillion dollar levels, understanding ... -
Nordic Air Freight Market Visions for Cargo Business Development from Airport Management view-point -Based on a case study of Swedish LFV Landvetter Airport and their industry network
(2010-06-23)Severe financial crisis sweeping the world causes international trade to fall down sharper than expected in 2009. As taking care of goods physical movement, the transportation industry has been severely impacted and the ... -
Nordic Financial Market Integration: An Analysis with GARCH Modeling
(2005)This thesis investigates the financial integration of the Nordic stock markets by studying the return-spillover effects across countries. Three related hypotheses are addressed. Firstly, the increasingly documented ... -
Norms, Nudging, and Sustainable Consumption- An interactive online experiment evaluating the impact of descriptive and injunctive norms on the consumption of sustainability labelled products
(2020-08-31)Sustainable consumption is one important factor in mitigating negative environmental and societal impacts of extensive production and consumption. Behavioural interventions, such as nudging, have been suggested as potential ... -
Not a Destiny: Ethnic Diversity and Redistribution Reexamined
(2013-07-01)Existing cross-country studies have increasingly confirmed the negative relationship between ethnic diversity and redistribution. These studies, however, have mainly focused on the measurement of ethnic diversity and have ...