Essays about: "Positivism"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 66 essays containing the word Positivism.

  1. 31. Government Financing of SMEs : A case study of the Swedish business development check for internationalization

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Eriksson; [2017]
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    Abstract : Purpose:This thesis consistsof research on government support to SMEs. The focus is on financing since research within the area have found that government financing isan ineffective support to SMEs on its own. To study this the research looked into the Swedish business development check. READ MORE

  3. 32. Effective Events : A quantitative study analyzing if event marketing can help business students find a potential employer

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Marina Björnström; Maja Lundmark; [2016]
    Keywords : Events; Event Marketing; Employer Branding; Marketing; Branding; Marknadsföring; Event Marknadsföring; Events;

    Abstract : The main object of this thesis is to study and explore if students at Umeå School of Business and Economics (USBE) can find potential employers though Event Marketing (EM). The authors will analyze EM as a tool for interaction and information, and if these tools will help students gain more knowledge about companies that can make them more interesting as potential employers. READ MORE

  4. 33. Risk management in using VMI system : Comparative and explorative study of Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Yaru Zhang; Li Tian; [2016]
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    Abstract : Authors: Zhang Yaru & Tian Li Tutor: Petra Andersson Title: Risk management in using VMI system ----- Researching between Chinese and Swedish household appliance companies Background & problem discussion: Due to potential of supply chain management is enormous to improve productivity, customer service and cost reduction, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) is one of the supply chain management strategies, by improving the effectively of supply chain to get the competitive advantage for companies. In the Swedish and Chinese household appliance companies have a common agreement about using VMI system in order to reduce operating costs. READ MORE

  5. 34. How Does Board Composition Affect R&D Investments? : Quantitative Study Based on Swedish Listed Companies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ojok Francis; Okema Samuel; [2016]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; Research and Development R D ; board tenure; board interlock; independent directors; ownership; board size; age diversity and gender diversity.;

    Abstract : The purpose for this paper is to determine whether there is any direct connection between board composition and R&D investments of Swedish listed companies. A century ago, Sweden was among the poorest nations in Europe, yet today Sweden is 3rd among world leaders in innovation. READ MORE

  6. 35. Achieving Agile Quality : An Action Research Study

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för kreativa teknologier

    Author : Mikael Gislén; [2016]
    Keywords : Action Research; Agile Development; Collaborative Design; Defect Density; Documentation; Extreme Programming; Internal Audit; ISO 9001; Paradigms; Positivism; Post-Positivism; Quality; Requirements; Schedule variance %; SCRUM;

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