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Crowdfunding Social Entrepreneurship; The Influential Factors in Crowdfunding Success for Social Entrepreneurs
(2017-09-15)Crowdfunding has emerged as an increasingly important and popular alternative to traditional funding, as entrepreneurs often face difficulties in receiving funding from the traditional channels in the vital early stages ... -
Crowdsourced Freight Delivery The value created via logistics platform
(2018-07-02)With the rapid development of Internet information technologies such as big data, artificial intelligence, and cloud computing (Perego et al., 2011), the sharing economy has been gradually applied to various industries ... -
Crowdsourced Logistics—Its Development and Potential A Case Study of JD Crowdsourced Logistics in China
(2016-07-04)With the rapid growth of O2O (online to offline) business, the existing logistics models cannot meet the demand of dealing with the random, decentralised orders with their high timeliness requirements. Therefore, the ... -
CRUNCH YOUR LUNCH Surveying Gothenburg Residents’ Lunch Habits
(2005)In most Western societies lunch is a natural moment squeezed into our daily lives in order to recharge our batteries; a moment when we get a chance to relax and socialise with colleagues, friends, or by ourselves. From ... -
CSR is more than PR - Consumer perception of digital sustainability communication from fast fashion brands
(2020-06-23)This article focuses on consumer perception of digital sustainability communication and how the perception affects brand credibility. Sustainability has become an important matter and consumers today are aware of the ... -
CSR- leading the way or not? A comparative study about how CSR can influence SMEs internationalization process within the food industry
(2021-06-28)Due to increased globalization and increased sustainability awareness, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) have become increasingly internationalized, as well as more involved in addressing sustainability issues. ... -
CSR-disclosures in the banking industry - A dive into the Swedish development
(2020-07-06)With little social and environmental e ects caused directly by its operations, corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the banking industry and the corresponding disclosures deviate from other industries. For the past ... -
Cultural differences in the cross-border M&A between Japanese and Swedish companies - A qualitative research on the influence of cultural differences and how the differences are addressed in cross-border M&A between Japanese and Swedish companies
(2022-07-05)Cross–border M&As are one of the most widespread entry modes for organizations to enter new markets, and the number of cross–border M&As is expected to increase in the future. Considering the process involves companies ... -
Cultural Diversity Management, Inclusion and its Relationship to Innovation Performance in the German Automotive Industry: A Comparative Case Study.
(2022-07-05)The aim of this thesis is to investigate the influence of inclusion on the relationship between cultural diversity and innovation performance in the context of unit orientation in the German automotive industry. A ... -
Cultural Impact on Standardization/Adaptation of the Marketing Mix - A Qualitative Study on MNEs in the Sportswear Industry
(2022-07-05)In order for an international business to grow and secure competitive advantages, firms have to exploit and expand to new markets and pinpoint the importance of international marketing. Local market demand is highly ... -
Cultures impact upon co-workers´ perceptions and behaviour
(2001)The overall subject for this thesis is to enlarge our understanding of co-workers' behaviour while working in a multicultural setting. An understanding of co-workers' behaviour is essential, since human resources should ... -
Customer creation in new markets - A multiple case study of using eWOM to create new customers
(2019-07-08)In this paper we have looked to give clarity into how early adopters creates customers through the use of eWOM in new markets. To answer this question a qualitative multiple case study was made, collecting data through ... -
Customer Focus through Market Segmentation
(2002)Today, companies operating in heavy manufacturing industries experience more complex market situations. Customers are becoming more sophisticated and the competition is increasing. In order to survive, companies must become ... -
Customer Integration in Product Design via Mass Customization Toolkits. A field experiment
(2014-12-15)Toolkits for user innovation is one of the ways that customers can be involved in corporate innovation process. The most common type of user innovation toolkits is the Mass Customization Toolkits, an online interface where ... -
Customer involvement through social media in the product development process within the luxury goods industry
(2019-07-09)Background and Purpose Rapid technology transformation and changing customer preferences are impacting the luxury goods industry. By 2025, 100% of luxury purchases will be influenced by an online interaction and social ... -
Customer Satisfaction within the Purchasing Process - A case study for the retailer IKEA
(2011-07-07)Many retailers have moved toward strategies that use large assortments and/or customization in order to establish a competitive advantage. Large assortment strategies used by category killers can however backfire if the ... -
Customer tailored logistics
(2000)The purpose and main problem of this thesis is to describe the supply chain, in a system with great distances between production and sales units, and explain how to solve logistics problems and increase sales by focusing ... -
Customer Value Over price in the Battle for More Market share -a case study of Alfa Laval India Limited
(2010-06-16)To optimize performance and create competitive advantage, which ultimately leads to greater market share, firm knowledge and understanding of where customer value resides is of upmost importance. Theory indicates that price ... -
Customer-to-Customer returns - Possibilities and environmental impacts
(2021-06-21)In this research, the C2C returns; possibilities and environmental impacts are analysed through the existing literature and the survey. C2C returns is a concept where the returns are directly sent to the next customer. The ... -
CVA for IR-Swaps under Wrong Way Risk. A numerical evaluation using a semi-analytical model
(2016-09-21)This thesis examines the background and nature of credit value adjustment (CVA), a concept that has heightened in its importance in the financial market after the 2008 financial crisis. Credit value adjustment is defined ...