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  1. 1. The effects of COVID-19 on safari tourism in South Luangwa National Park in Zambia

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Dominique Shenton; [2021]
    Keywords : Africa; COVID-19; pandemic; Zambia; South Luangwa National Park; tourism; adaptation; crises;

    Abstract : 2020 has seen many businesses across all industries struggle and, in some cases, shut down due to the coronavirus pandemic declared in March 2020 by the World Health Organisation. Perhaps the most affected industry was and still is the tourism sector, with a reported 100% of global destinations restricting travel in different senses (UNWTO, 2020). READ MORE

  2. 2. The application of post-project reviews in events management by cultural operators

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Annet Benadict Rajasegaram; [2016]
    Keywords : Post-project review; event evaluation; cultural operators; success criteria; organisational learning;

    Abstract : Organisations have evidently shifted towards the projectification of their activities and operations across the world and across industries by which project management is not only limited to construction and engineering projects anymore. The projectification has shed light on the amount of project success and failure in which both have been noted to have a steep difference between each other. READ MORE

  3. 3. Multi-project Management in an Internal Development Context : A case study focused on identifying challenges in project portfolio management at ABB Components

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Industriell ekonomi och organisation

    Author : Ivan Adasevic; Viljam Palosaari; [2015]
    Keywords : Project Portfolio Management; Project Management; Internal projects; Challenges in project portfolio management;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis was to explore what challenges are identified in project portfolio management (PPM) in an internal multi-project environment. The aim of this study was to find the underlying reason for the occurrence of challenges in terms of how these challenges occur, and why do they occur. READ MORE

  4. 4. Does the Winner Take it All? : A Case Study on Entrepreneurs' Motivation in an Innovation Competition

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Judith Bema; Kristina Lundgren; Ewa Malmsten; [2015]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial Motivation; Innovation Competition;

    Abstract : Confronted with an increasing diversity of social and global challenges, innovation competitions become an increasingly important tool to spur innovation amongst entrepreneurs. Based on a case study on three finalists of the Wendy Schmidt Oil Clean-Up XChallenge, this thesis aims to investigate what factors motivate entrepreneurs to take part in an innovation competition. READ MORE

  5. 5. Redundancy duration and business alteration - Consequences of establishment closures in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Cecilia Magnergård; [2013]
    Keywords : Establishment closure; displacement; joblessness; re-employment; structural transformation;

    Abstract : This thesis follows and analyses what happens to individuals who work at establishments that are closed down. I examine if and when the displaced workers are re-employed. Furthermore, I examine to what extent individuals have moved, changed industry of work, have started to commute or have become self-employed. READ MORE