Essays about: "Firm Strategic Behaviour"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words Firm Strategic Behaviour.
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1. Internal Growth Barriers Of Small Swedish Family Business
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background:The family business is one of Sweden’s most common business forms, making up 90% of all firms and institutions. Also, it accounts for more than a third of GDP. So, it plays a vital role in the economy in Sweden. However, most of the family businesses are relatively small. READ MORE
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2. Risk Preferences of Management Generations
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the risk preferences of current and future management generations and its implications for strategic management. Methodology: A quantitative research strategy has been chosen in order to fulfil the purpose of this study. READ MORE
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3. The impact of board gender diversity on firm risk-taking behaviour: the moderating role of home country culture.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper is focused on the effect board gender diversity has on firm risk-taking behaviour within the domain of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). As existing literature has produced mixed findings concerning board effectiveness in the corporate context, it is suggested that external contingencies might have an impact on the influence of female board representativeness. READ MORE
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4. Groupthink in Boardrooms: Harmonious or Hazardous? The impact of groupthink on board directors in the strategic decision making process.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The interest for corporate governance as a research subject has surged over the past decades as a result of a number of publicised corporate scandals. These events highlighted the substantial impact that poor decision making at board level can have on a firm and its stakeholders. READ MORE
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5. Recession-proofing : - A case study of how Small and Medium-sized Enterprises remain resilient during times of recession
University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : The world today is confronted by the worst financial and economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1920’s. Due to the financial system being globalised and interdependent, the contagion effects of the financial crisis trickled down to Europe and ultimately triggered the recession of 2007-2009, which had far-reaching repercussions on cross-border economic activities. READ MORE