Essays about: "Economics research topics."

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  1. 21. Challenges of transforming a Business Model to a Sustainable Business Model - A case study based on IKEA and Tetra Pak

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Alexander Schneider; Viviana Bermudez; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Business Model; Sustainable Business Model; Challenges; IKEA; Tetra Pak; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Climate change, poverty, inequality and the increase of strict regulations - these are just a few of the factors contributing to the rise of sustainability in today’s corporate environment. As society and the worldwide population are affected by these omnipresent changes, it becomes inevitable for companies to transform their business models in order to respond to demands concerning sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 22. Leadership styles in SMEs - a quantitative study of the leadership styles exhibited by managers of SMEs in Sweden through the use of the multifactor leadership questionnaire

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charles Abernethy; Elna Dahlberg; [2018]
    Keywords : SMEs; Sweden; transformational leadership; transactional leadership; passive-avoidant leadership; multifactor leadership questionnaire; MLQ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Despite the large quantity of studies done on the field of leadership and small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), current literature lacks the link between these two topics and very little research has actually been done to examine the relationship between leadership styles and management within SMEs operating in Sweden. Taking into account the relevance of this research topic, this thesis aims to recognise and understand leadership styles in SMEs as observed by the employees of the company. READ MORE

  4. 23. Being a Manager Just Comes With the Job: Managerial Challenges Law Firms in Sweden Face

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Helga Pálsdóttir; Charlotte Brännström; [2018]
    Keywords : Management; Law firm management; Knowledge management; Swedish law firms; Managerial challenges; Managerial challenges at law firms; Law firms; Management in law; Lawyers; Gender inequality among law firms; experts; Managing experts; Information management; Partnership; Long-term vision; associates; Billable hours; Law firm partnership; Svenska advokatbyråer; Ledarskapsutmaningar på advokatbyråer; Ledarskapsutmaningar; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: A lot has been written on the topics revolving around management, professionals and workplace attractiveness. However, the knowledge is fragmented and there is no research that links these three together. The overarching aim of this exploratory research is, therefore, to see how they come together. READ MORE

  5. 24. Exploring the contextual conditions for entrepreneurship in overcoming seasonality within travel destinations: A case study of Åre & Isaberg mountain resorts

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Pierpont Pennoyer; Anouk Arts; [2018]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; tourism; ski; resorts; Sweden; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The vast majority of contemporary literature and research disregards the impact of entrepreneurship within a tourist destination for overcoming seasonality. Therefore, our research focuses on, “exploring the contextual conditions for entrepreneurship in overcoming seasonality within travel destinations. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Age Of Experience: A Qualitative Study of the Revitalisation of the Customer’s Physical Retail Experience based on the Example of IKEA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Katharina Bierling; Alexandra Hagman; [2018]
    Keywords : Keywords: Customer Experience; Retail Revitalisation; Customer Engagement; Physical Store; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The entire retail industry is facing drastic changes at the moment: topics such as personalisation and omni-channel are on each management agenda. Additionally, new retail store concepts are continually popping up, and the changing role of store associates causes concerns. READ MORE