Essays about: "innovation governance"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 129 essays containing the words innovation governance.

1. 21. Ontology and Law: Bioprospecting in Antarctica

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Rakesh Prasad; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Conceptual Modeling; Ontological Legal Research; Knowledge Artifact; Activity Theory; Deep Text;

   Abstract : Could it be that even though no international treaty or regulation regulates bioprospecting in Antarctica, some features of the techno-science of bioprospecting already lie embedded in the deep texts of the potentially most relevant treaties and regulations? If so, international law already to that extent comprehends the phenomenon, making for sustainable governance and thereby sustainable development. To find out, first an ontology of bioprospecting was synthesized, by an activity theory based conceptual system modeling (CSM). READ MORE

3. 22. Consensus decisions in self-organizing systems

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Lucas Le Borgne; [2022]
   Keywords : Self-organization; consensus; decision process;

   Abstract : Self-organization is a management concept that has been implemented in different forms since the XIXth century. However, it seems that this particular model of management rediscovers increasing popularity. Indeed, various companies across the globe have transformed their systems to weaken the hierarchy and empower their workers. READ MORE

4. 23. CEO Ownership and Innovation Investments: Is Shareholding Incentivizing Enough?

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Axel Jönsson; Hannes Högmark; [2022]
   Keywords : R D; Innovation; Agency Problems; Corporate Governance; CEO Ownership;

   Abstract : Agency theory suggests that managers may under- or over-invest in R&D depending on whether they see the risks or possibilities investing in it. This study examines how CEO ownership is related to investments made in R&D. READ MORE

5. 24. Entrepreneurial rent-seeking behaviour in the context of governance conditions

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

   Author : Giga Chitishvili; Matthias Spottka; [2022]
   Keywords : Rent-seeking; Enterprises; Entrepreneurial Behavior; Entrepreneurship; Democracy; Freedom of Speech; Political Accountability; Public Sector Transparency; Rule of Law; Georgia; Germany; Anaklia; Nord Stream 2;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurship is often linked to some of the most compelling economic and social issues of our time and can therefore be emphasised as essential and relevant. This thesis puts entrepreneurial behaviour in the spotlight and adopts the theoretical lens that enterprises may act as rent-seekers, striving to influence the distribution of income and wealth at the political level for their personal benefit. READ MORE

6. 25. Unlocking Strategies for Co-Financing Urban Nature-based Solutions: A balancing act between the scaling up and justice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Ismat Fatema Fathi; [2022]
   Keywords : nature-based solutions; co-finance; scaling up finance; social justice; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The current reality is that cities are losing green spaces rather than creating more of them, leading to many urban challenges. Urban nature-based solutions (NbS), through renaturing urban landscapes, are seen as a promising solution to help cities deal with climate change and build a better future for communities worldwide. READ MORE