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  1. 1. Food Banks: An eco-social solution? Critical perspectives on food charity in Europe

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för socialt arbete

    Author : Pauline Rittel; [2023-11-03]
    Keywords : food banks; Europe; Doughnut model; eco-social research; sustainability;

    Abstract : This aim of this thesis was to investigate food banking organisations as part of food charity on different governance levels within the EU in relation to aspects of sustainability. The Doughnut model after Raworth (2017) as an element of eco-social research is employed as theoretical underpinning to explore the organisational positioning regarding the societal problems of food waste and food insecurity, as well as the solutions that the organisations envision in relation to sustainability. READ MORE

  2. 2. Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Douglas Wilsby; Knut Winström; [2023]
    Keywords : FinTech; competition; competitive strategy; digitalisation; technology; Open Banking; Strategy; Business model; Digital.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Titel: Financial Technology's effect on the Swedish banking Industry - A study on competition and competitive strategies Authors: Douglas Wilsby, Industrial Engineering 2018, LTH; Knut Winström, Mechanical Engineering 2018, LTH Supervisor: Ingela Elofsson, Division of Production Management at Faculty of Engineering LTH Background: The rapid advancement of technology has the potential to disrupt established industries, including the banking sector. Companies that fail to adapt to technological shifts risk losing their competitive advantage and face challenges. READ MORE

  3. 3. A bank’s strategical positioning within the Green Sector for an increased customer satisfaction : a segmented kano analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Oscar Klofsten; [2021]
    Keywords : customer satisfaction; service marketing mix; segmented kano; analysis; green sector; bank;

    Abstract : The major banks in Sweden are seen as confusingly similar to their customers. By taking a behavioural focus, banks may understand how they can make themselves unique and increase their customer satisfaction. Through increasing customer satisfaction, banks may be able to gain a competitive advantage and consequently increase their profit. READ MORE

  4. 4. DIGITALIZING FOR SURVIVAL : A CASE STUDY OF POSITIONING IN THE DIGITAL REVOLUTION OF BANKS

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

    Author : Olivia Lundholm; Ebba Berbres; [2019]
    Keywords : Positioning; Sustainable Competitive Advantage; Digitalization; Dynamic Capabilities; Organizational Identity;

    Abstract : The Swedish banking sector is facing a crossroad. The services that once were at the core of the banking industry are being challenged by technological innovations, and the previously so stable industry sees new competitors enter the market. READ MORE

  5. 5. Internal audit in Lithuanian commercial banks : an important part of corporate governance or just another department? 

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kristina Karmanova; [2013]
    Keywords : Internal audit; Audit committee; Management; Independence; Objectivity; Lithuania; Commercial banks.;

    Abstract : Purpose: the purpose of the thesis is to find out how Lithuanian commercial banks position their internal audit function within their organizational structure to overcome the tension of working with the management and keeping the distance to be able to report on them at the same time; and is internal audit function considered as one of the cornerstones of corporate governance. Moreover, comparison of banks is made to inspect any patterns, differences and similarities concerning the origin of the capital. READ MORE