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  1. 1. From Cubicles to Collaboration : A study on the Transformation of Government Office Spaces Driven by Cost-Efficiency, Digitalization, and Modernization

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Sara Ghaemi Flores; [2023]
    Keywords : Authorities premises; The Principal-Agent theory; New Institutional Organization theory; Activity-Based Offices; Myndigheters lokaler; Principal-Agentteori; Teorin om nya instituionella organisationer; Aktivitetsbaserade kontor;

    Abstract : Over time, the office spaces of authorities have evolved, with external influences like pandemics accelerating the transition towards flexible, activity-based workplaces. Despite resistance, attitudes are slowly becoming positive towards modern, adaptable offices. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigating Contractual Challenges of Performing Cost Control in Building Construction Projects

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Rehema Aman Kisamfu; [2021]
    Keywords : Cost control; Cost Management; Pre-Contract Stage; Post-Contract Stage; Cost Overrun; Kostnadskontroll; Kostnadshantering; Steg före kontrakt; Steg efter kontrakt; Kostnadsöverskridande;

    Abstract : Quantity Surveyors are considered as the most qualified cost specialists in the construction industry, with their experiences and skills in cost management and control as well as contract management. However, this role is not well recognized in Sweden compared to other countries such as the UK where it’s originated from. READ MORE

  4. 3. Gefleortens Mejeriförening : Orsaken bakom fusionen med Arla Foods

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Felicia Norén; Sofia Ronström; [2018]
    Keywords : kooperativ; mejeri; svenska mejerimarknaden; transaktionsspecifika tillgångar; transaktionskostnader; äganderättsteori; agentteori;

    Abstract : Den svenska mejerimarknaden har förändrats snabbt och radikalt. Allt fler kooperativa företag försvinner och ett fåtal större aktörer kvarstår. De mindre kooperativa företagen som inte klarar att konkurrera pressas till att fusionera eller köpas upp. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mjölkar risken ur krediten? : en studie av bankens syn på risk vid kreditgivning till mjölkproduktion

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Dag Lindahl; Anneli Olausson; [2018]
    Keywords : kreditgivning; mjölkproduktion; principal agentteori; prospektteori; risk; storleksrationalisering;

    Abstract : Flera länder i världen driver en expansiv retorik i sin jordbrukspolitik där ökad produktion ligger till grund för ökad export. Detta ökar konkurrensen på världsmarknaden vilket har haft en negativ påverkan på marknadspriser. READ MORE

  6. 5. Shirts, Skirts and Financial Performance : A study of the business case for gender diversity in Swedish and Danish corporation boards

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Victoria Johnsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Gender diversity; financial performance; agency theory; resource dependency theory; the business case for diversity;

    Abstract : Problem:      Companies need to maintain a competitive position in the market to financially perform, and in order to do so, the companies need to have a good corporate governance structure. In the latter years, the ethical discussion about gender diversity has gained a lot of attention in society, which influence norms, standards and legislations, and also the business. READ MORE