Essays about: "Weak-ties"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 32 essays containing the word Weak-ties.

  1. 16. Role os Strong and Weak Ties : Entrepreneur’s Social Network

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Projekt, innovationer och entreprenörskap

    Author : Nida Shaikh; [2017]
    Keywords : Social network of entrepreneur; Strong-ties; Weak-ties;

    Abstract : The role of social networking has widely been embraced in an entrepreneurial context due to its nature of providing easy access to information, support and other complementary resources needed for the creation and development of entrepreneurial venture (Omta et al., 2001; Johannisson,1990 cited in Song et al., 2017). READ MORE

  3. 17. The Role of Networks in Female Entrepreneurhip : What Hinders Females' Weak-ties Networking Activities

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Mariam Malende; Katariina Väisänen; [2017]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Women Females; Networks; Strong-ties; Weak-ties; Self-employment; Sweden;

    Abstract : Background: Although numerous attempts have been made by governments and policy makers to increase female entrepreneurship given its contributions to job creation and societal development in general, there is still a big gap between male and female entrepreneurship in many countries. Various studies have provided evidence emphasizing that having a weak social position and inadequate connection to support networks is what negatively affect women’s entrepreneurship. READ MORE

  4. 18. The diversity of characteristics in strong and weak family ties and its implication in the differences in the time people spend in childcare activities.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Borislava Lyubomirova Borisova; [2017]
    Keywords : Time allocation; childcare; strong and weak family ties; Germany; United Kingdom; Italy; Spain; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In general, what affects the time allocation of people is well researched area. But when we think about the time engaged in childcare activities in terms of the differences between strong and weak family ties nations, we come across to less researched field that need more analysis. READ MORE

  5. 19. Understanding the Impact of Social Influence on Social Media Advertising: A quantitative study of social media job advertising in the clothing industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Gustaf Helleday; Gustav Bratt; [2016]
    Keywords : Social Media; Social Influence; Employer Attractiveness; Ethics; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Abstract : Social Medias are growing fast with consumers and employees shifting larger parts of their media consumption towards the new medium. This causes advertisers to follow and to spend lots of money on social media advertising to attract customers and talent. READ MORE

  6. 20. Facebook as a multi-tool for public engagement and mobilizing : insights into the new world of online activism

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Linn Rönnols; [2016]
    Keywords : ENGO; NGO; social media; Facebook; environmental communication; online campaign; public engagement; mobilization; weak ties;

    Abstract : The upswing of social media in recent years has altered the field of environmental communication and facilitated a more widespread conversation about environmental issues. Facebook and other social media have opened up a lot of new possibilities for online campaigning and engaging with the public. READ MORE