Browsing Master theses by Title
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Improving Supply Chain Collaboration through Planned Change Towards an approach for change management in supply chains
(2021-06-28)To mitigate disruptions in supply chains, organizations must consider not only risks affecting their operations but also those which affect their partners. As a consequence, supply chain disruptions can only be dealt ... -
Improving Supply Chain Efficiency in-store with a Lean Approach; A case study of Intersport Sweden AB
(2016-09-27)With improved transportation and a more open market, supply chain management has evolved into becoming increasingly complex, resulting in longer supply chains and a need for operational excellence to stay competitive. ... -
Impulsive Buying Behaviour and Restaurant Selection and Consumption
(2023-07-03)The study explores à la carte restaurant and its connection with impulsive buying, in terms of restaurant selection, menu selection and extraordinary experiences which reflects the purpose of the study and was explored ... -
IN BRANDS WE TRUST
(2003)Trust is an abstract concept whose definition can differ based on the individual. However, when it comes to brand trust in international markets, it can mean only one thing. International companies need to ensure that ... -
In Pursuit of Ambidexterity The ambidextrous nature of a small enterprise and its implications on NPD - A Case Study
(2023-07-20)Innovation is a crucial determinant of success in today’s highly competitive and fast-paced climate. This forces organizations to focus on developing future business solutions while still exploiting their existing resources ... -
In Pursuit of Legitimacy: A Decade of Non-Financial Reporting in the European Automotive Industry
(2023-07-04)Non-Financial Reporting (NFR) has grown significantly in importance within corporate reporting, particularly in the automotive industry, which is struggling with substantial inherent environmental challenges. However, ... -
In Pursuit of Promptness: Assessing the Link between HealthcareWaiting Time and Demand forVoluntary Health Insurance in Sweden
(2023-06-29)The demand for voluntary health insurance (VHI) in Sweden is growing, yet there is little evidence of what drives the growth. Research in other countries with universal healthcare indicates that waiting times in the ... -
In Search of Innovation
(2003)Theorists and practitioners have become institutionally committed to the development of efficient, and innovative processes. Nevertheless, fostering such activities demands a thorough understanding of knowledge ... -
In Search of Linkages – Examining the Relationships between Employee Attitudes, Customer Satisfaction and Business Performance
(2006)Among scholars and business practitioners, there is a continuous debate about whether or not employee attitudes can be directly associated with customer satisfaction and business performance. According to Heskett et al.’s ... -
‘In the Region for the Region’ – Tailoring Solutions to the Mid-Segmnet in Emerging Markets . A case study of Bühler Bangalore’s Mid-Segment Innovations
(2016-10-13)Western MNCs active in emerging markets have traditionally catered the high-income customers of the premium-segment. Meanwhile, the economic growth in emerging markets, such as China and India, has led to a vast mid-segment ... -
In Wine We Trust - A case study of trust and sustainability at Swedish alcohol retail monopoly Systembolaget
(2022-08-04)Trust is an important factor for increasing sustainable wine consumption. While focus often is put on consumer-trust, it is also useful to consider trust throughout all steps and relationships in the supply chain. ... -
In- or Outsourcing within a Public Organization - A case study of internal allocation decisions between Intraservice and other subsidiaries within the Municipality of Gothenburg City
(2022-08-19)The concept of in- or outsourcing has been researched extensively in a private organizational context, in contrast to a public organizational context. This thesis uses a novel approach by applying the in- or outsourcing ... -
INBOUND LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION - A case study of an Original Equipment Manufacturer and its deviation handling process
(2020-06-22)Globalization has its impact on almost everything and the automotive industry being one of the key contributors to the world's economy faces the challenges of maintaining the complex supply chain dealing with significant ... -
Inbound Tourism Modelling, Gothenburg Case
(2015-07-13)Abstract This thesis research project focuses on the description of the determinants and the tourism demand function in the Gothenburg region as a destination, measured by guest night production and using the general to ... -
Incentivising through EVA and other Short Term Performance Metrics - Exploring other Neglected Paradigms
(2007-04-02)The emphasis in theory and practice of using EVA and other short-term performance measures to incentivise senior management and management group alone arouses the inner curiosity for this thesis. If any thing else, it ... -
Inclusion of maritime transportation in the European Union Emission Trading System - A study investing the effects on the Swedish forest industry
(2021-06-18)Shipping has a leading role in our globalised world and accounts for 90 % of the global trade volume transported over the world. International Maritime Organization (IMO) forecasts that the demand for shipping will ... -
Income Inequality and Crime: Evidence from Sweden
(2019-07-02)In this thesis, I examine the relationship between income inequality and different crime rates in Sweden using a panel of Swedish municipality-level data between year 2004 and 2016. Income inequality is mainly measured by ... -
Income Inequality and Population Health: Regional Differences and New Evidence
(2016-09-09)This paper analyzes the link between income inequality and the health of the population. To do so I use both a cross-sectional and panel data econometric approach to look at the impact from income inequality, both globally ... -
Income, Insurance, and Happiness in China: Evidence from CHIP2013
(2020-07-10)By using the data from China Household Income Project 2013 (CHIP2013), an empirical analysis is made on the relationship among income, insurance and subjectively reported well-being (SWB) of Chinese people. The ordered ... -
Incubation Processes; A multiple case study of Swedish business incubators
(2016-09-21)The existence of the business incubators is undeniably important for the economic progress. As any organization, even the incubators are affected by the changing environment which calls for actions in maintaining a certain ...