Essays about: "Risk Culture"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 275 essays containing the words Risk Culture.
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1. MONEYMAKER OR GLOBAL SAVER- Exploratory study on Sustainable Innovation
University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknikAbstract : In recent years, both academia and practice have shown an increased interest in sustainable innovation. This new area is examined in the context of large enterprises in our qualitative multiple case study. This thesis thus contributes to a better understanding of the concept as well as the underlying variables that drive sustainable innovation. READ MORE
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2. The Implementation of the New Engineering Contract in Australia : An Institutional Perspective
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : Current traditional delivery models used in the Australian construction industry are seen as highly bespoke and adversarial where there is an inappropriate contractual risk allocation, lack of collaboration and poor project management. With the pipeline of investment compounded with the impact that global macroeconomic trends and events (e.g. READ MORE
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3. Leadership change when scaling up in an entrepreneurial setting
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : As start-ups reach a point where they must seek new markets or otherwise expand its business to find a sustainable operational level, they enter the scaling phase. As scaling poses several new or changed parameters as well as challenges for the venture, the question of how the leadership changes arises when scaling. READ MORE
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4. Transformation towards sustainable energy production and consumption. : A study of path dependence and risk perceptions within the Swedish Energy Agency.
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : When it comes to climate change, one of the most pressing challenges is energy production and consumption in society, from individuals to markets. From economic incentives, path dependence and risk perceptions of our society, actions and strategise need to become more adaptable towards change. READ MORE
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5. Capabilities and Processes to Mitigate Risks Associated with Machine Learning in Credit Scoring Systems : A Case Study at a Financial Technology Firm
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Artificial intelligence and machine learning has become an important part of society and today businesses compete in a new digital environment. However, scholars and regulators are concerned with these technologies' societal impact as their use does not come without risks, such as those stemming from transparency and accountability issues. READ MORE
