Essays about: "Behavioural Theory of the Firm"

Found 5 essays containing the words Behavioural Theory of the Firm.

  1. 1. The “Making” of an Intrapreneur : An empirical study to identify the untapped potential of intrapreneurial intention amongst employees

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Julia Scharrer; Lea Theresa Stubenrauch; [2018]
    Keywords : intrapreneurship; entrepreneurial intention; theory of planned behaviour;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to explore how organisations can identify the untapped potential of intrapreneurial intention amongst employees to increase its competitive advantage. Competitive advantage was therefore seen as an outcome of entrepreneurial actions, which, i.e. can be used for more effective and novel marketing strategies. READ MORE

  2. 2. Business ethics and the influence on the development of intellectual capital : A study of the auditing profession

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

    Author : Olle Schultz; Dennis Tran; [2015]
    Keywords : Business Ethics; Intellectual Capital; Managerial Ethics; Professional Ethics; Human Capital; Social Capital; Organizational capital; Audit firms; Auditors; Profession Theory; Upper-Echelon Theory; Behavioural Theory of the Firm; Internal Ethics; External Ethics; Tacit Individual Capital; Collective Organizational Capital.;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explain how managerial and professional ethics of auditors affect the development of intellectual capital in audit firms. The dependent variable, intellectual capital, has been derived from previous studies and includes under-concepts human capital, organizational capital and social capital. READ MORE

  3. 3. Long-Term Incentive Plans and Firm Performance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Susanna Hult; [2015]
    Keywords : Long-Term Incentives; Remuneration; Executive Management; Principal-agent theory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This essay will summarize and study existing theories and the recent developments regarding long-term incentive (LTI) plans in Swedish companies listed on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm. The underlying theory is the principal-agent problem that arises in public companies, which highlights the behavioural aspects of decision-making for employees in a managerial position. READ MORE

  4. 4. Swedish designers go Nippon : An empirical study of small Swedish design firms' entry to Japan

    University essay from IHH, EMM (Entrepreneurskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Emma Rudén; Karin Ertman; Emma Henningsson; [2006]
    Keywords : internationalisation; export; market entry; design; small firms; Japan;

    Abstract : Internationalisation is today part of every firm’s reality and impossible to deny. Researchers have developed several models and theories concerning this topic describing firms internationalisation in terms of innovation models, behavioural-, sequential-, and learning processes. READ MORE

  5. 5. Performance Measurement Systems : Which aspects are crucial to consider?

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Hadi Nosratlu; Louise Gideskog; [2005]
    Keywords : Performance Measurement systems; motivation; incentive;

    Abstract : Problem: Although performance measurement systems (PMSs) in firms to a large extent regard motivation of the employees, motivation theory is rarely used as frame-work to study the use and implications of PMS. The starting point of our identified problem is the narrow theoretical framework used in prior research of formulation of PMS in firms, when only relying on agency theory. READ MORE