Essays about: "Creative Destruction"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 34 essays containing the words Creative Destruction.

  1. 16. Grow your business for God. : Exploring entrepreneuship in the Pentecostal churches in Uganda.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Tom Akuma; [2018]
    Keywords : Creative destruction; Entrepreneurship; Social entrepreneurship; Productive; unproductive; destructive entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial orientation; Stakeholder analysis; Protestant work ethic; Prosperity gospel;

    Abstract : Pentecostalism has grown from its founding days in 1900 in Topeka, USA and has extended its reach to most parts the world including Africa where it took off in the 1970s and continues to grow with many mega churches being established. In addition to their main role of taking care of the spiritual development of their followers, many Pentecostal churches have begun to get involved in provision of social and economic goods and services. READ MORE

  3. 17. Firm dynamics and productivity growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Dunér; [2018]
    Keywords : Firm dynamics; productivity growth; panel data; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The process of firms entering and exiting the market has since Schumpeter’s introduction of the concept of creative destruction been a subject of interest for economists aiming to determine what drives economic growth. However, limited availability of data has long been a hindrance to such ambitions and it is not until recent decades that empirical studies on the role of firm dynamics for economic development have become possible. READ MORE

  4. 18. Gearing up for innovation; How can a large organization facilitate knowledge transfer within the organization in order to learn from innovation?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Wahlberg; [2017-09-15]
    Keywords : Organizational learning; learning from innovation; knowledge transfer;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: The world is changing, and it’s changing faster than it has ever done before. The Schumpeterian waves of creative destruction that companies were once able to ride on for decades are increasing in both frequency and ferocity, and just like the waves erodes the shoreline, the waves of creative destruction erode the profit of companies not able to cope with the changes (The Economist, 2009). READ MORE

  5. 19. Procreative Imagery and Cosmology in On the Origin of the World

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Petter Spjut; [2016]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : On the Origin of the World (henceforth: Orig. World), one of the long lost Christian texts that were unearthed 1945 in Nag Hammadi, presents a fascinating retelling of the creation narrative in Genesis 1-3. One of the most striking departures from the “prooftext” is the manner in which the world and its plants and animals are conceived. READ MORE

  6. 20. Green Financing: Financing Circular Economy Companies : Case Studies of Ragn-Sellsföretagen AB and Inrego AB

    University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och Innovation

    Author : Josephine Acheampong; [2016]
    Keywords : circular economy; 3Rs; business model; circular business models; finance;

    Abstract : The circular economy (CE) has been identified as a catalyst in sustainable development and economic growth that has the potential to move society from the traditional linear model of resource consumption in the form of take-make-waste to an innovative circular model in the form of reduce-reuse-recycle. Transitioning from the linear economy to the CE requires changes in four areas: material and product design, business models, global reverse networks and enabling business environments. READ MORE