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1. Industry Maturity’s Influence on the Viability of Innovation- and Imitation-oriented Strategies - Assessing how elements of industry life cycles influence the viability of innovation and imitation-oriented strategies and its impact on industry development pace - A Qualitative Cross-sectional Study on the Cultured Meat Industry
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : There is extensive literature on the topic of first-mover advantages, not only with regards to whether such advantages exist or not, but also with regards to their sources. However, there is a scarce amount of research devoted to understanding how such advantages are affected by the maturity of the industry, specifically in emerging industries. READ MORE
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2. Spatial dependence in the regional innovation performance of small- and medium sized enterprises : A spatial econometric approach to identifying the drivers of SME innovation in European NUTS regions
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : Being a crucial sector in Europe’s economy, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) require involvement in innovative activities to perpetuate their competitiveness. Nevertheless, European-wide funding programs that aim to foster innovation at the regional level have been criticized for not being adequately tailored to SMEs’ innovation patterns and dynamics. READ MORE
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3. The CCE model applied to the nexus of real GDP and the insurance market
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Existing studies on the relationship between the insurance market and economic development tend to use empirical methods that rely on the unrealistic assumption of cross-sectional independence. This thesis aims to highlight the drawbacks of this assumption. READ MORE
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4. Maneuvering the Unknown through Collaboration - A qualitative study on how startups and established firms collaborate to manage uncertainty
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Organizations continuously face uncertainty in their internal and external environment. Through a qualitative cross-sectional study, the study aims to describe how established firms and startups collaborate to manage uncertainty, including the perspectives of both startups and established firms. READ MORE
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5. The effect of immigration on the regional labor market outcome
University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, NationalekonomiAbstract : The effect of immigration on labor-market performance is the subject of various studies; most of those studies focus on the effect of immigrants on wages. The characteristics of the Nordics labor-market cause a shift in the focus to another labor-market outcome. READ MORE