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  1. 1. Digitalization and Entrepreneurial Orientation : An exploratory study of digitalization in Swedish SMEs

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Petrus Lempinen; Vincent Rylander; [2022]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial Orientation; digitalization; entrepreneurial opportunities; entrepreneurship; strategic entrepreneurship; business strategy; digital maturity;

    Abstract : Digitalization has changed the business environment for all businesses, whether large or small. As the multitude of digital solutions for the business world continuously develop and evolve, investigating how companies can better take advantage of digitalization is crucial for gaining and retaining competitive advantage. READ MORE

  3. 2. How to organize companies to prepare for growth while maintaining the ability to be innovative

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Amelia Lembke; Christian Aguayo; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial Orientation; Organizational Structure; Growth; Intraprenörskap; Entreprenöriell orientering; Organisationsstruktur; Tillväxt;

    Abstract : It is important for organizations to enforce corporate entrepreneurship in order to enable innovation and growth which can lead to more job opportunities and economic growth. Enforcing corporate entrepreneurship during growth is difficult and much of the current research contradicts each other by saying that growth is handled by formalizing and structuring while corporate entrepreneurship is enforced by having a simple and loose organization. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. The Entrepreneurial Orientation of Nonprofits : A Case Study on Swedish Sport Associations

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, ESOL (Entrepreneurship, Strategy, Organization, Leadership)

    Author : Jennifer Apell Karlsson; Linnea Wiberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurial Orientation; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Nonprofits; Sports Associations;

    Abstract : The model of Entrepreneurial Orientation has frequently been used as a way to analyze the entrepreneurial behavior of organizations. Although the model has been adopted across different context, it has rarely been adapted to these: One such context is nonprofits. READ MORE

  6. 5. The way that a mindset of an international service firm is evolving over time and its relationship with the actions taken when internationalizing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ping Liu; Mathias Stillfors; Virginia Vassilakou; [2015]
    Keywords : Internationalization; Entrepreneurship; International Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial Orientation; International Entrepreneurial Orientation; New Market Entry; Cultural Orientation; Emotional Dimension; Customer Orientation; Competitive Aggressiveness; Autonomy; Risk-taking; Innovativeness; Proactiveness; Management Behavior; Organizational Behavior; International Service Firm; Mindset; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to study how the mindset of an international service firm evolves over time and to research the relationship between internationalization actions and entrepreneurial orientations. The international entrepreneurial orientation of a firm consists of eight dimensions, five of which derive from the Entrepreneurial Orientation concept, and three more are suggested as additional ones. READ MORE