Essays about: "Monetary motives"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words Monetary motives.

  1. 6. Why people run for elective office? : Study of political motives among local elites in Kebumen

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Agung Widhianto; [2019]
    Keywords : Candidates; Electoral Arena; Incumbent; Local Parliament; Motives; Nascent; Office; Political Competition; Village;

    Abstract : Why do people run for elective office? Indeed, it is a central topic in political science that arguably is controversial to reveal, but always appealing since public authority remains in office. This study provides an explorative analysis to investigate local elites’ motives running for local parliament and village offices respectively in Kebumen, Indonesia. READ MORE

  3. 7. Exploring the Minds of Future Change Makers : Nascent Entrepreneurs and Opportunity Evaluation

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Christian Putz; Etnik Morina; [2018]
    Keywords : Nascent entrepreneur; Opportunity evaluation; New venture idea evaluation; Venture idea attractiveness; Cognition; Heuristic rules-of-thumb;

    Abstract : Background: Entrepreneurship plays an indispensable role in today’s society. Especially, the creation of new ventures promotes economic growth and new opportunities. Hereof, Sweden is viewed as a role-model, since it is one of the most innovative and entrepreneurial active countries in the world. READ MORE

  4. 8. How will an integrated sustainability tool contribute to strategy making? : a multiple case study of the Integrated Profit and Loss assessment

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Sanna Lindqvist; [2018]
    Keywords : corporate sustainability; decision making; integrated sustainability assessment; management; monetary evaluation; strategy making;

    Abstract : The demand on companies from various stakeholders, such as customers and suppliers, to report impacts and sustainability efforts creates a need for sustainability reports to integrate the financial, environmental and social perspectives of a company. International research has during recent years focused on developing sustainability tools for measuring economic, social and environmental dimensions. READ MORE

  5. 9. Colleagues or competitors? : A cross-cultural study about the effects of commission based salaries in Sweden vs. the U.S.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Hannes von Dahn; [2017]
    Keywords : Commission based salary system; Social motives; Monetary motives; Internal competition; Cooperation; Group cohesion; Social loafing;

    Abstract : An important issue that managers are facing in today’s intensive business environment is how to compensate their employees to keep them motivated. The trend is to be rewarded for the individual performances, which has increased the usage of commission based salary systems. READ MORE

  6. 10. Motives behind the implementation of Occupational Health and Safety practices in logistics operations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Vasileios Bartzokas; [2015]
    Keywords : Logistics; Greece; WHS; Delphi method; Work Health and Safety; OSH; H S; OH S; OHS; CSR; Occupational Health and Safety; Corporate Social Responsibility; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept of high relevance for business in general, and within logistics in particular (Seuring et al., 2008), and represents a set of actions that extend beyond the legal obligations and the explicit monetary interests of the company, aiming to benefit the society (McWilliams and Siegel, 2001). READ MORE