Essays about: "Capability Approach theory"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 88 essays containing the words Capability Approach theory.
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16. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity
University essay from Lunds universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. READ MORE
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17. Agile initiation in a multinationalorganisation : A Case study at Volvo Cars, Department of Manufacturing Engineering
University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetAbstract : Background: Today, multinational enterprises (MNEs) within the manufacturing context are eager to adopt agile methods to seek business agility that copes with uncertainty and rapid flexibility in the organisation. However, agile methods and the values were purely at the beginning designed to suit small software development teams (Dikert et al. READ MORE
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18. Digital platform growth under contextual limitations. A case study of growing a complementary digital marketplace
University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologiAbstract : With the advent of digital technologies, platforms have become a digital business model with the power to disrupt organizations and industries. Firms are eager to exploit digital platforms’ immense potential for user growth but find themselves facing challenges and limitations that cannot be overcome with traditional business expertise. READ MORE
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19. AID EFFICIENCY: CAPABILITIES ENHANCEMENT OR VALUE FOR MONEY A comparative study of Sida and DFID
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Evaluative frameworks of aid efficiency have various approaches based on donor priorities, international agreements and agenda, and existing theories in place. This thesis aims to investigate whether measurement of capabilities enhancement is losing ground to Value for Money Approach – a theory perceived to look into cost-effectiveness and economic growth only. READ MORE
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20. Projecting Power in the Fifth Domain : An assessment of why states use proxies for offensive cyber operations
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : In the 21st century, cyber operations have become the modern manifestation of political warfare between great powers. Many states have made considerable efforts to build up their respective cyber commands. Contrary, or as a complement to this, some states choses to rely upon actors detached from the state for conducting their operations online. READ MORE