Essays about: "Economics research topics."

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1. 16. Developing an integrated understanding of performance management in virtual teams

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hosam Taha Zeen Al-Sakkaf; Jordan Stilley; [2019]
   Keywords : performance management; virtual teams; trust; culture; managerial solutions; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Research problem: The current research into the performance management of virtual teams is scarce and fragmented. Furthermore, studies that have focused on the performance of virtual teams give limited managerial advice. READ MORE

3. 17. Estimating the impact of agricultural support on farm price : an analysis of Swedish farm prices

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Maria Falkdalen; [2019]
   Keywords : CAP; decoupled direct support; farm prices; hedonic model;

   Abstract : Agricultural land prices in Sweden have been increasing steadily since Sweden joined the EU. At the same time, the common agricultural policy of the EU has changed from coupled support given to specific sectors, to decoupled direct support for basic land maintenance. READ MORE

4. 18. Playing the Game - A Study of Budgetary Gamesmanship within Financial Planning Processes.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Samuel Drummond-Brown; Sonja Sófusdóttir; [2018]
   Keywords : Budgeting; Gamesmanship; Budget Gaming; Financial Planning; Information Asymmetry.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this research is to look into different financial planning processes and approaches and see whether gaming behavior is more predominant in one financial planning process or approach over the other as theory suggests. Additionally, the research aims to identify whether performance measures directly tied to financial planning targets are evident and whether this could be the root cause of the continuous gaming behaviors, despite the various new budgeting alternatives and approaches introduced which aim to reduce them. READ MORE

5. 19. Exploring E-leadership: the Follower's Experience

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Johanna Sjögren; Marika Arvidsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Keywords: e-leadership; distance leadership; followers; virtual teams; digitalization; trust; communication; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : First and foremost, e-leadership is leadership virtually performed. The aim with this master thesis is to analyze how e-leadership is experienced by the followers. The study is qualitative with focus on interviews to test the theoretical concepts existing already. READ MORE

6. 20. Smart Cities in practice. A comparative case study between Warsaw, Gdynia, Copenhagen and Malmö. A public actor’s perspective with a secondary focus on collaboration and digitization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Agata Jagoda Jablonska; [2018]
   Keywords : smart city; smart city in practice; smart city governance; urbanization; digitization; collaboration; sustainability; strategy; city governing; city managing; partnerships; cross-sector collaboration; cross-sector partnership; innovation-based projects; case study; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation was to examine what Smart City concept entails in practice rather than a theory, with a clear secondary focus on digitization and collaboration as the means to deliver successful Smart City projects. This project sheds light on the public actor’s managerial perspective on many actual topics for the globalized world, where cities play a pivotal role. READ MORE