Essays about: "Weak-ties"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 32 essays containing the word Weak-ties.

  1. 11. Degrowth : a movement or a vision? Identifying barriers and potentials for a powerful agent of change for the socio-ecological transformation in Barcelona

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Sara Fromm; [2018]
    Keywords : degrowth; social movements; real utopias; Barcelona; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Our current economic system is inherently unsustainable. The ‘growth fetishism’ not only is the dominant paradigm of our economies, but goes way deeper into our understanding of how well-being is defined and can be improved. The concept of ‘degrowth’ tries to question this hegemony. READ MORE

  3. 12. The Impact of Social Network on the Labor Market Outcomes The Case of Iranian Immigrant Women in Malmö

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : kamelia adibi; [2018]
    Keywords : social network;

    Abstract : AbstractThis paper investigates the impact of social network on the labor market outcomes. This is a case study of highly-educated Iranian immigrant women who have been living in Malmö for more than five years. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Effect of High-Velocity Environments on the Team Dynamics in New Ventures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anthi Ntouli; Nina Den Ruijter; [2017]
    Keywords : High-velocity environments; team dynamics; founding teams; new ventures; entrepreneurship; strong and weak ties; decision-making process; conflicts; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In today’s society people are influenced by technological developments. Technology changed the consumer’s behavior, but also the way companies evolved over time. Nowadays, technology is accessible for everyone, which leads to fast changing environments with a lot of competition. READ MORE

  5. 14. Diversifiering i spannmålsodlande jordbruksföretag : bakomliggande faktorer och det sociala nätverkets betydelse

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Angelica Lindkvist; Johan Löfgren; Cornelia Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : diversifiering; jordbrukare; entreprenör; push-pull; bricolage; socialt kapital; lönsamhet; resurs; nätverk;

    Abstract : I LRF Konsults undersökning Lantbruksbarometern 2016 anger 60 % av de 1000 medverkande jordbrukarna att lönsamheten idag är dålig eller mycket dålig. Flera spannmålsodlande jordbruksföretag är idag alltså i ett sådant skede där verksamheten inte bär sig. READ MORE

  6. 15. The Currency of Contacts: The Importance of Social Capital and Entrepreneurial Networking for Chilean Innovative Entrepreneurship

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Louise Bengtsson; Linda Lehto; [2017]
    Keywords : Social capital; Entrepreneurial networking; Innovative entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial organizations; Chile;

    Abstract : The Chilean entrepreneurial scene has been growing considerably over the last few years, much as a result of governmental incentives aiming to encourage entrepreneurship. The Chilean culture is characterized by collectivistic influences in which entrepreneurs' reliance on family and friends is high for starting up their ventures. READ MORE