Essays about: "Financial Inertia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Financial Inertia.

  1. 1. Breaking Free From Financial Inertia : The Barriers Causing and Enablers Mitigating Financial Inertia in Circular Business Model Transitions

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Paula Arbenius; Elias Norling; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular Business Model; Financial Inertia; Financing; Service-Based Business;

    Abstract : Background: Regulations and Governments prompt companies to reassess their practices and align with sustainability standards. It emphasizes a transition towards circular business practices, which requires large amounts of capital to commit to the adoption of circularity fully. READ MORE

  3. 2. The role of innovation-driven SMEs in upscaling niche innovations within a regional context: An investigation of SMEs developing new mobility solutions in Västra Götaland County

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : HANI ELZOUMOR; SPIROS STRACHINIS; [2020-01-03]
    Keywords : SMEs; Niche Innovations; Multiple-Level Perspective; Transition Pathway; Strategic Niche Management; Electrification; Autonomous Vehicles; Connectivity; Shared Mobility; Västra Götalandsregionen; Västra Götaland County; Sustainability;

    Abstract : The issue of sustainability transitions of socio-technical systems (STS), despite being thoroughly discussed in literature, still has a lot of work to be further investigated, specifically from multi-level actor-based perspective. This study has a general aim to empirically investigate sustainability transition of mobility system of Västra Götaland County, by adopting theory of system innovations, put by Frank W. READ MORE

  4. 3. The survival story of a newsprint mill. : A single case study of an industrial transformation at Hylte Mill.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Adam Örnstedt; Johanna Ejesson; [2019]
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    Abstract : Background: The pulp and paper industry (PPI) and its products is one of Sweden's largest export goods, with newsprint as one of its major sources of income. The historically stable context had led to innovation inertia something that became clear when a sudden decrease for newsprint occurred. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ancillary Services from Wind Power : - A Market Assessment

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Antonia Rekman; Matilda Richter; [2017]
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    Abstract : Today’s electricity system faces a lot of challenges. The Swedish TSO, SvK, has expressed an increased worry about the system reliability and fears for the grid robustness. This worry stems from a continuously growing share of electricity produced from non-plannable production such as wind power. READ MORE

  6. 5. Blockchains and Coordination Failure in Cross-Border Payment Systems: Overcoming the Penguin Effect

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : James Finucane; [2017]
    Keywords : Coordination failure; Game theory; Network effects; Excess inertia;

    Abstract : The blockchain has been described as a "foundational" technology that has the potential to fundamentally alter the banking system. Its core feature is the enablement of an electronic peer-to-peer money transfer system without the presence of intermediaries. READ MORE