Essays about: "Informal Start-ups. "
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Informal Start-ups. .
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1. Implementing FMEA for Scaling Start-ups : A Case Study of Adaptation for Overcoming Novel Technology Challenges
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Innovation och produktrealiseringAbstract : A start-up cannot simply be considered a smaller version of an established company. They often rely on short and informal development processes because they lack data and experience from implementing similar projects in the past. These factors are among those that lead to lower success in organizational performance and new product launches. READ MORE
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2. Institutionalized practices to the rescue! : A qualitative study on how start-ups strive to scale up and achieve growth by working with institutionalized practices
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Introduction: Since the 1980s and onwards, entrepreneurship and start-ups have exploded. In comparison to more established companies, firms that are defined as start- ups wanting to scale-up are coined by different sorts of vulnerabilities. These can be found in their lack of resources regarding both financial and human capital. READ MORE
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3. The (Homo)Social Criteria- A qualitative study of homosocialty in the recruitment process to top management teams in Swedish tech-influenced start-ups
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Purpose - There are several benefits originating from gender diversity, such as improved decision-making and innovation, arguably important for a start-up. Contrastingly, the context of tech-influenced Swedish startups' TMTs are rather male dominated. READ MORE
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4. Start-ups' Motives, Approaches, and Opportunities for Using Open Innovation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose – The existing literature of open innovation (OI) has focused mainly on large companies and few on SMEs, leaving start-ups with scarce analysis of the use of OI. This paper aims to close that gap and contribute to a better understanding of what drives start-ups to open for innovation, how they use it and comprehend what challenges and benefits OI brings to start-ups. READ MORE
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5. Nanotechnology Start-ups - Intellectual Property for Generating Value
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälleAbstract : Purpose – The purpose of this thesis was to increase the understanding of how formal and informal intellectual property may affect value generation of strategic and financial values within the nanotechnology start-up sector. Method – This study had an inductive approach through a qualitative multi-case study. READ MORE