Essays about: "Creative Destruction"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 34 essays containing the words Creative Destruction.

1. 21. Exploring value creative and value destructive practice through an online brand community: : The case of Starbucks.

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för företagsekonomi

   Author : Uzezi Dia; [2015]
   Keywords : Netnography; Online Brand Communities OBCs ; Brand Communities; Value Co-creation; Value Co-destruction; Practice Theory; Consumer Culture Theory CCT ; Starbucks; My Starbucks Ideas; Computer-mediated communications CMC ; QSR NVivo 10; and Ethics.;

   Abstract : This paper explores value co-creation and value co-destruction with a focus on the social practices embedded in the online brand community “My Starbucks Idea (MSI).” The objectives of the research are accomplished through a detailed explanation of the study’s stages, starting with the Research design/Planning, and followed by the Community Entry (Entrée), Data collection, Limitations, and Ethical implications. READ MORE

3. 22. Bodies of Water: The Question of Resisting or Yielding to the Active Unconsciousness in D. H. Lawrence’s Women in Love

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Jenny Svenson Lembke; [2014]
   Keywords : D. H. Lawrence; Women in Love; water; images; mental consciousness; active unconsciousness; individual psyche; will; balance; imbalance; creativity; destruction; Apocalypse; Psychoanalysis and the Unconscious; Fantasia of the Unconscious;

   Abstract : D. H. Lawrence believed the individual psyche to consist of two parts: the active unconsciousness and the mental consciousness. The active unconsciousness is a sort of life force within the individual, and one that allows the individual a true connection to the world. READ MORE

4. 23. Postpartum Haemorrhage in Humanitarian Crises : Obstacles and facilitators to the adoption of the non-pneumatic anti-shock garment (NASG) into humanitarian settings

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Clare Lofthouse; [2014]
   Keywords : postpartum haemorrhage; complex emergency; humanitarian; non-pneumatic anti-shock garment; innovation; diffusion;

   Abstract : In 2013 around 289,000 women died from what was categorised as maternal complications. This figure is likely to be higher as only 40% of the world has an adequately function health reporting system (WHO et al 2014, p.1). Severe bleeding causes around 27% of all maternal deaths; this is the single biggest threat to pregnancy and childbirth. READ MORE

5. 24. The Dynamics of the Norwegian Maritime Industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Michael Gunther; [2014]
   Keywords : Innovation; Economic growth; Institutions; Maritime; Clusters; Norway; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : What are the dynamics of the Norwegian maritime industry that have allowed Norway to be top competitor in the world maritime industry? Dynamics such as history, innovation, clusters, and institutions are visited through a multidisciplinary approach in order to provide a complete picture of Norway’s maritime industry. Furthermore, the Norwegian maritime industry has one world’s highest cost of labor and a strong regulatory regime, yet the industry is the third largest in the world. READ MORE

6. 25. Structural Change and Productivity Growth in the ICT Era: The Finnish Case.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Alexandra Kolovou; [2014]
   Keywords : Structural Change; Productivity Growth; ICT Intensity; Sector Taxonomy; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis has been the examination of the productivity growth patterns through the process of structural change and within sectors productivity improvements for Finland over the period of 1975 to 2011. By connecting theories of “General Purpose Technologies”, “Creative Destruction”, and “Techno-economic paradigm” with the ICT emergence, the notion of ICT intensity sectors had emerged that implies that labour is oriented towards the more productive ICT sectors. READ MORE