Essays about: "Incentive Programs"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 38 essays containing the words Incentive Programs.

  1. 21. Community engagement in wildlife conservation

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Stina Oskarsson; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract :  With a growing population in the world today, the pressure on land areas and wildlife is also increasing. In order to preserve certain land areas and endangered wildlife, so called community-based conservation programs are being created around the world. These programmes are aiming to benefit both local communities and wildlife in the same area. READ MORE

  3. 22. Factors affecting crop insurance decision : a survey among Swedish farmers

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Filip Brånstrand; Fredrik Wester; [2014]
    Keywords : crop insurance; risk management; production risk; expected utility theory;

    Abstract : Farmers are constantly facing changes, and the exposure to risk requires monitoring these changes. Financial risks, institutional risks, market risks and production risks are the different risk categories that the farmers face. Production risks stems from factors the farmer cannot affect or is beyond his control. READ MORE

  4. 23. How media influence South African agri-businesses’ CSR-programs : can CSR create incentives for agri-businesses to include small-scale farmers in their supply chain, despite high transaction costs?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Madelene Casselbrant; [2014]
    Keywords : content analysis; economies of scale; panel data; product differentiation; quantitative media discourse analysis;

    Abstract : In UNDP (2008) the UN Commission on the Private Sector and Development stresses the importance to develop the private sector within the African agricultural sector as a mean in succeeding to reach the Millenium Development Goals. Since the 90s the number of larger agri-businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa has increased. READ MORE

  5. 24. Equity-Based Remuneration for Swedish CEO's

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Mikael Ehne; [2013]
    Keywords : Executive Compensation; Long-Term Incentive Programs; Share-Based Remuneration; Agency Theory; Institutionalism;

    Abstract : This study examines the underlying reasons for observed relative differences in the use of equity-based remuneration for Swedish CEO's. Adopting a qualitative approach, the empirical foundation of the paper is interviews with key decision-makers in the area, namely directors of large public firms and institutional shareholder representatives. READ MORE

  6. 25. Gamified sales promotions vs BOGO sales promotions, a study comparing the effectiveness of rear-loaded incentive programs against each other

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Karl Rystadius; Charles Houdoy; [2013]
    Keywords : Sales Promotions; Gamification; BOGO; Effectiveness; Consumer Behavior;

    Abstract : Gamification as a promotion method is something that has been gaining increasingly in popularity during recent years. Due to this fact we wanted to investigate if this technique is as effective as many claim it is. READ MORE