Essays about: "business administration - international business"

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1. 1. When is it favourable to outsource innovation

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för Management (MAM)

   Author : Bo-Lennart Eskilsson; Oziel Lagunas; Erik Gruvin; [2012]
   Keywords : företagsekonomi; business administration - international business; business administration - management control; datavetenskap; computer science - software engineering; innovation; outsourcing; competition; control; disruptive; incremental; product; business; established;

   Abstract : Companies need to constantly innovate and improve in order to remain profitable and keep up with competition. But innovation can be costly and knowledge and new ideas hard to find. Therefore companies outsource innovation and do so increasingly even though it is difficult to successfully decide when and how. READ MORE

3. 2. Identifying and Ranking of Critical Success Factors for Biotech Start-ups- An Empirical Study of Biotechnology Firms in Sweden

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för Management (MAM)

   Author : Amir Pourhamidi; [2012]
   Keywords : företagsekonomi; business administration - international business; business administration - management control; biotechnology; critical success factor; new venture; knowledge intensive business sector; research and development; shannon entropy;

   Abstract : Nowadays, high-technology-new-ventures have a significant effect on economic growth of developed countries and are considered to have a high rate of return on investment (ROI). For instance, in Sweden, policy makers, venture capitalists (VCs) and academia have paid a special attention to biotechnology and information technology (IT). READ MORE

4. 3. Analysis of the Remote Access Market in North America

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för Management (MAM)

   Author : Mikael Björk; Dominique Blanc; [2012]
   Keywords : företagsekonomi; business administration - marketing; business administration - international business; remote access; market analysis; five forces framework; blue ocean strategy; market;

   Abstract : How can a small European technology company make it to the giant North American market? This thesis deals with how a new entrant with disruptive technologies and products in the remote access automation market could enter and develop a business in North America where this market barely exists. To address this problem, we have analyzed if the Porter Five Force framework together with the Blue Ocean concept is a viable approach to evaluate a company’s competitive edge, and what strategy to apply for a company with disruptive products. READ MORE

5. 4. Ensuring Software Product Quality - An Industrial Case Study

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/COM

   Author : Manikanta Pydi; Annie Nakka; [2012]
   Keywords : datavetenskap; computer science - software engineering; företagsekonomi; business administration - international business; software product quality; stakeholder alignment; requirements prioritization; theory w; win-win.;

   Abstract : Context This thesis verifies a method developed on alignment issues in different data points and is useful to validate the method in those data points. To find the alignment/misalignment problems occurring within the stakeholders in a company is done through surveys using Hierarchical Cumulative Voting (HCV). READ MORE

6. 5. Stock Market’s Short-Term Reactions and Volatility as a Result of Political Instability in Serbia

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för Management (MAM)

   Author : Vladimir STAMENOVIC; [2012]
   Keywords : företagsekonomi; business administration - international business; nationalekonomi; economics - macro economics; garch; serbia; volatility; political instability; shock-days; short-term stock market reactions;

   Abstract : Volatility of financial markets has been mathematically defined and well researched, but its causes are harder to identify. Investors’ strategies are based on numerous factors based on well-known theories – EMH, or more behavioral theory. READ MORE