Essays about: "Competitive reactions."

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  1. 6. Tardy for the party or just fashionably late?: Empirical studies of Swedish consumers' switching intentions and Swedish e-commerce firms' reactions to Amazon's entry into the domestic market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Andrea Mattsson; Alice O'Connor; [2020]
    Keywords : Competitive dynamics; MNE; Market entry; Consumer switching behaviour; Amazon;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how the news of Amazon's entry into the Swedish market has been received by Swedish consumers and e-commerce firms. This is of theoretical value to the growing research field examining market entries of digital multinational enterprises, as well as a unique empirical phenomenon considering Amazon's global influence, the e-commerce market's importance to the Swedish economy and the distinctiveness of Swedish e-commerce consumers. READ MORE

  2. 7. The effect of corporate donations on a company’s market value in a short-term perspective : An event study approach

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Axel Andreasson; Gustav Bergman; [2020]
    Keywords : corporate donation; event study; corporate social responsibility; abnormal returns; market value; företagsdonation; event-studie; företags samhällsansvar; abnormal avkastning; marknadsvärde;

    Abstract : Background: Societies around the world have seen an increased willingness to contribute to social responsibilities activities. One way for corporations to commit to corporate social responsibility (CSR) have been to donate corporate assets. However, donating company assets has been questioned if justifiable. READ MORE

  3. 8. Here lies our beloved project, may it rest in peace - the impact of grief after project failure : An exploratory study of negative emotions within the context of project failure and their impact on emotional recovery and subsequent learning

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Nick Schubert; Sabo Krcic; [2020]
    Keywords : Project management; Failure; Negative emotions; Grief; Emotional recovery; Learning;

    Abstract : Background: Firms steadily increase their entrepreneurial activities to maintain competitive advantages as today’s fast-paced business environment requires dynamic responding to increasing customer demands. Projects serve to internally coordinate and respond to external influences that require a firm to react. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Economic Impacts of M&A Announcements of Non-Software Acquiring firms & Software Target firms : An Event Study Approach

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Vincent Lam; [2019]
    Keywords : Economic Impact; Event Study; Market Efficiency; M A Announcement; Prospect Theory;

    Abstract : Background: Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are two types of corporate takeover strategy, that is widely used for strengthening and maintaining a firm competitive advantage in both domestic and global markets. Where the common motives behind M&A, is to achieve business expansion through synergy, or to acquire an existing external technology/product outside of a firm's own operational territory. READ MORE

  5. 10. Remediation of Contaminated Groundwater Using a SpinChem® Rotating Bed Reactor : Competitive Sorption of Metal(loid)s in Complex Solutions under Varying Geochemical Conditions

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Geovetenskap och miljöteknik

    Author : Pär Alapää; [2018]
    Keywords : Groundwater Remediation; Competitive Sorption; SpinChem;

    Abstract : The potential of utilizing a new form of chemical processing technology called SpinChem® Rotating Bed Reactor (RBR), in combination with different reactive materials, for the purpose of remediating multi-contaminated aquifers under changing environmental conditions, was investigated using laboratory studies and geochemical models. Four different reactive materials, or combinations thereof, were tested: heat-treated peat powder combined with zero-valent iron (ZVI); IronPeat, which consists of peat powder coated with a ferriferous hydrosol (FFH); and a powdered steel waste product. READ MORE