Essays about: "Self-employment"

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  1. 16. Why People Are Moving Out of Agriculture: Micro-Evidence from Uganda and Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Jasmin Bina; [2020]
    Keywords : Rural Non-Farm Economy; Ethiopia; Uganda; Push Factors; Pull Factors; Capacity Factors; Multinomial Logit Model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper studies the determinants shaping the likelihood of being active in the non-farm sector in the rural economies of Sub-Saharan Africa. More specifically, the push, pull and capacity factors for a cross-sectional sample of rural Uganda and Ethiopia are explored. READ MORE

  3. 17. Experiences of immigrant entrepreneurs in the context of the Swedish society

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Author : Kin Ting Ip; [2020]
    Keywords : immigrant entrepreneur; ethnic business; self-employment; immigrant business owner; Sweden; entrepreneurial activity;

    Abstract : Immigrant entrepreneurs are seen in many societies in present days, no exception for a country like Sweden with a significant number of foreign-born populations. This thesis gets in touch with current immigrant entrepreneurs in the country to obtain first-hand experiences in the entrepreneurial process. READ MORE

  4. 18. Matter of survival or prosperity : A comparative study of immigrant entrepreneurs from emerging economies and developed economies.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Adam Palm; Mirhad Ruznic; Murat Yasar; [2020]
    Keywords : Immigrant entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : Although immigrant entrepreneurship as a phenomenon is not new, most studies within the field of immigrant entrepreneurship have focused on immigrants moving from emerging economies to developed economies. Little research attention has been devoted to immigrant entrepreneurship with focus on immigrants from developed countries moving to other developed countries. READ MORE

  5. 19. Firm founders adopted traits in their enterprises, and its effect on enterprise success in the different stages : A qualitative study that explores what traits are of significant value to adopt in birth, growth and maturity stages in an enterprise in Sweden 

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ottilia Clewåker; Paulina Johansson; Rebecka Rundqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The number of enterprises has grown throughout the past decades, where previous research emphasizes that the difficulties of succeeding as a self-employer is a fact. Today’s society is evolving towards a competitive market of self-employment, where traits play a bigger role through the whole process. READ MORE

  6. 20. Branding social work in employee assistance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Maria Christina Erhard; [2019]
    Keywords : professional service branding; occupational social work; employee assistance; brand image; self-employment; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : At the core of this thesis lies the conception that branding theories might bear insights for individuals who aim to establish their professional existence outside of the area for which their profession grants them credibility. One group of such professionals was found in self-employed social workers who offer employee assistance to private corporations. READ MORE