Essays about: "competition in the insurance industry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words competition in the insurance industry.

1. 1. Innovating Inside the Box - An Exploratory Comparative Case Study of Regulations’ Impact on Innovation in the Insurance Industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Alexander Ivarsson; Emma Rittgård; [2020-07-22]
   Keywords : Financial innovation; Innovation management; Regulation; Insurance;

   Abstract : Innovation in general is an important driver for economic growth and consumer welfare. However, with the purpose of consumer protection and ensuring stability of the financial system, the insurance sector is bound to follow stricter regulations than most other sectors. READ MORE

3. 2. The effects of technological and digital development on the insurance industry - A multiple case study of the Swedish insurance industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Erica Olsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Digitalization; technological development; insurance industry; value chain; innovation; competition; market structure.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In recent years, the insurance industry has undergone a transformation where new technologies and digitalization has impacted the competitive structure of the industry and the value chain. The competitive structure in its turn may affect the incentives to innovate. READ MORE

4. 3. Implementation of machine vision on a collaborative robot

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Axel Leidenkrantz; Erik Westbrandt; [2019]
   Keywords : Machine vision;

   Abstract : This project is developed with the University of Skövde and Volvo GTO. Purpose of the project is to complement and facilitate the quality insurance when gluing the engine frame. Quality defects in today’s industry is a major concern due to how costly it is to fix them. READ MORE

5. 4. The state of the Latvian wood pellet industry : a study on production conditions and international competitiveness

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

   Author : Anders Gemmel; [2014]
   Keywords : bioenergy; export; biomass; renewable energy; pellet mills; the Baltic States; support schemes ;

   Abstract : In the last decade, member states of the European Union have adopted a range of measures to decrease the dependency on fossil fuels. This has led to an increased use of biomass in heat and power production. In some countries, the lack of forest resource has led to large scale power producers importing their biomass needs. READ MORE

6. 5. Centralization in Decentralization : A case study of centralized goal-settings effect on employee motivation in a multiunit organization

   University essay from Företagsekonomi

   Author : Sofia Eriksson; Karin Gustavsson; [2013]
   Keywords : Motivation; Multiunit organizations; Goal-Setting; centralization; decentralization;

   Abstract : With this study we aim to create an understanding about motivational effect of using centralized goal-setting in multiunit organizations. Multiunit organizations are often decentralized in their structure, allowing units and their employees to have control over their day-to-day activities and decisions. READ MORE