Essays about: "Lucas"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 303 essays containing the word Lucas.

  1. 6. Breaking the Status Quo? - An Analysis of Sustainability Managers' Change Efforts

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lucas Rennkamp; Alicia Schmidt; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Sustainability Managers; Institutional Entrepreneurship; Sustainability Logic; Sustainable Business Development; Institutional Theory; Institutional Logic; Qualitative Research;

    Abstract : Societal expectations towards corporations to include social, environmental and ethical considerations have grown in importance, and corporations largely depend on so-called sustainability managers to help them meet these expectations. This thesis provides one of the first studies into how sustainability managers work and asks: how do sustainability managers work to change their organisation for a more sustainable future? Through interviews with 18 senior sustainability managers and an analysis of the empirical findings through institutional entrepreneurship and institutional logics theory, this study identifies sustainability managers as individual actors who adopt strategic approaches and work practices similar to institutional entrepreneurs and shows their efforts to institutionalise sustainability by hybridising it with the perceived dominant market logic and by establishing legitimacy. READ MORE

  2. 7. Design & build a web interface for a quantum computer

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Lucas Karlsson; Alexander Jyborn; David Andreasson; Karl Gunnarsson; Vlad Dragos; Jamal Aldiwani; [2023-03-03]
    Keywords : Qubit; Connectivity Map; GUI; React; TypeScript; Web Interface Design;

    Abstract : The Wallenberg Centre for Quantum Technology (WACQT) is a research project that aims to develop a high-end 100-qubit quantum computer. To get an overview of the quantum computer and to gain insights about the quantum computer configuration’s state through visualizations, a Graphical User Interface (GUI) is needed to display the data from the different configurations. READ MORE

  3. 8. Planting the seed in the storm: How FoodTech start-ups use crises to diffuse their offering

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

    Author : Gordon Gausmann; Lucas Käfer; [2023]
    Keywords : Market-shaping; Market-shaping process; Crises; Start-ups; Food market;

    Abstract : With the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and inflationary pressures, the world has experienced significant crises unfolding right after another in the recent past. Start-ups, being impacted not the least, need to understand how they can use such stormy times to advance market formations beneficial for them. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Other Side of Equity Valuation: Unlock The Power of Expectations-Based Investing with a Reverse-Engineered Valuation Model

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

    Author : Lucas Nilsson; Isabelle Persson; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Valuation; Expectations-Based Investing; Residual Income Valuation Model; Return on Equity; Reverse-Engineered Valuation;

    Abstract : Corporate valuations models have extensive use in practice and are cornerstones in the academic setting of finance. Traditional valuation models have the function to calculate the intrinsic value of a company on the basis of the forecasted performance of a company. READ MORE

  5. 10. Från fara till frälsare: En kvalitativ textanalys av förändringar i den svenska NATO-debatten

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Lucas Strid; Åsa Sturesson; [2023]
    Keywords : Securitization; Magdalena Andersson; NATO; Invasion of Ukraine; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24th 2022 changed European security policy immensely. One of the biggest policy reversals occurred in Sweden where the Social democrats abandoned their previously vehemently held opposition to a Swedish membership in NATO. READ MORE