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Creating Innovators; A case study on University-Industry Collaboration
(2017-09-14)The ever accelerating technological and societal development require firms to become more innovative to keep up with competition. Increasingly, companies engage in external innovation networks to gain insights and support ... -
Creating New Customer Value Using a Co-innovation Perspective. A case study of ABB
(2014-12-15)Studies has shown that organizations that are networked and interdependent are able to collaborate and co-create value. The main purpose of this case study of ABB is to examine the innovation process and how to involve ... -
Creating Superior Value through Innovative Partnership Solutions; A case study of how a public-private partnership can contribute to increased stakeholder value for the Åby Recreational Area
(2016-09-27)Today, cross-border collaborations between governments, companies, civil society and the academia are considered necessary for tackling urban sustainability challenges. Studies have shown that public-private partnerships ... -
Creating Sustainable Action Nets: The case of ugly vegetables
(2016-09-20)Food wastage is a major problem in the world today. Previous research on the subject has however paid little attention to how the creation of a novel waste prevention product can contribute to addressing the environmental ... -
CREATING SUSTAINABLE SERVICE RELATIONSHIPS IN THE POST-MODERN CONTEXT A case study of Svenska Handelsbanken
(2004)Today it is arguably so that we live in a post-modern society. This is said to have effects on the customers’ behaviour and, if so, the companies must adapt to this. At the same time it can be seen that the service sector ... -
Creating The Most Business-Friendly City In Europe - A case study with the region of Gothenburg - A collaboration with Business Region Göteborg
(2023-07-20)Business Region Göteborg, an organization responsible for the business development in the city of Gothenburg as well as a representative in business issues for the 13 municipalities in the Gothenburg region, has developed ... -
Creating time, over time - A study of marketing, artificial intelligence, efficiency and value creation
(2019-07-03)This article focuses on how artificial intelligence (AI) has potential to make marketing procurement more effective and efficient. Creating more time for marketing buyers gives them opportunities to engage in value ... -
CREATING VALUE THROUGH SPIN-OFFS: EVIDENCE FROM EUROPE
(2020-07-07)This thesis investigates the long-term wealth effects from a sample of 134 spin-off transactions that were closed between January 2000 and September 2019. We document positive and significant average buy-and-hold abnormal ... -
Creation of Customer Value Proposition. A case study of Swedbank
(2015-07-08)III Abstract Recently, research has raised attention to the importance of addressing customer value for the future survival on the market. The appropriate management of customer value could potentially contribute with ... -
Creative Climate a Prerequisite for Supporting an Innovation Culture: A single case study at CEVT
(2018-07-31)Innovation is a widely used concept, which is considered as an important factor to remain competitive in an everchanging business environment. Research suggest that creativity is a prerequisite for innovation to occur. ... -
Creativity and Franchising - A study on how compatible a creative climate is within franchising systems
(2020-07-23)As business environment are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic across markets, the need for innovations across industries is consequently rising. Among many of businesses resources, the creative acts of individuals ... -
Credit Default Swaps -new regulations and conversion problematics
(2010-06-16)During the financial crisis, focus on Credit Default Swaps has increased and their contribution to the crisis has been widely discussed. As a result regulators introduced the big bang protocol during 2009 to regulate the ... -
Credit Risk Management and Profitability in Commercial Banks in Sweden
(2009-08-21)Credit risk management in banks has become more important not only because of the financial crisis that the world is experiencing nowadays but also the introduction of Basel II. Since granting credit is one of the main ... -
Crisis! What Crisis? A Descriptive and Normative Study on Crisis Management for Tour Operators
(2008-02-29)This study attempts to identify crisis management practices deployed by tour operators to face crises. Tour operators exercise a pivotal role in channelling tourism flows. Nevertheless, this role is often destabilized by ... -
Critical Encounter
(2002)The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of how people in a joint venture between two knowledge intensive companies experience their first meeting. Human factors are increasingly being held responsible ... -
A Critical Review of Swedish Patent Bureaus’ Services - An evaluation of the market situation and tools for improved communication and quality of patenting services
(2007-07-19)Patents are a central part of the increasingly intellectualized economy. However, little has been done within the industry to ensure that the creation and management of patents are working properly. The purpose of the ... -
Cross-brand standardisation - A case study of Volvo 3P
(2006)Volvo 3P’s aim is to create one single truck platform which shall be used for all brands (Volvo, Renault and Mack). Having a common platform requires the support of common standards, and these are produced by the Corporate ... -
CROSS-CULTURAL LEARNING
(2003)Mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and numerous forms of partnerships have necessitated the intercourse between people of diverse cultural background in the same work place. This has ultimately contributed to a ... -
Crossing Boundaries: Stage-Gate Model as a Boundary Object - A qualitative study on the function of the stage-gate model as a boundary object in cross-functional work
(2019-07-02)Industry 4.0 has set new market demands for traditional industrial companies to foster innovation. There has therefore been a heightened interest within industrial organizations to produce new products by working in ... -
Crowd-shipping in Geneva Exploratory and descriptive study of Crowd-shipping
(2016-07-04)Last decades have shown that urban mobility is becoming an issue in a context of growing environmental awareness among the general public. The Courier Express and Parcel industry represents a significant part of the urban ...