Essays about: "Social Ventures"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 108 essays containing the words Social Ventures.
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16. A review of the entrepreneurial ecosystems in Skåne
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The main aim of this paper is to seek to understand how incubators within the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Skåne interact and engage with startups, and looks to address three secondary research questions expanding on the subject. Three semi-structured interviews were conducted with sustainability and business development representatives of incubators in Skåne in order to gain insight into methods and for how they interact with the start-ups in their ecosystem. READ MORE
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17. Growth Intentions in New Ventures : The Influence of Founders' Prior Work Experiences
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: Founders hold a powerful position that can shape the future and direction of their new ventures, especially in the early stages of venture development. Prior work experiences are known to be influential for future growth, but the relationship between founders' prior work experiences and their growth intentions is poorly understood. READ MORE
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18. ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION IN SKÅNE, SWEDEN: HYPE OR HOPE?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The entrepreneurship ecosystem in Skåne, Sweden is dynamic with many activities and support for new ventures, and it boasts a wide range of actors. However, there is a lack of empirical research on how the process leads to the success of entrepreneurs in terms of how productive ventures are, how beneficial it is to entrepreneurs and whether there is economic and social contribution to entrepreneurship or the region. READ MORE
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19. Sustainability as an opportunity: Value creation for innovative ventures through proactively tackling environmental and social issues. A study on Librixer AB about reducing water pollution by recycling unused pharmaceuticals.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This thesis argues that Sustainable Business Model Innovation should be considered an essential process for small- and medium-sized enterprises to create value. In order to establish a sustainable value proposition, the researchers propose that social, economic and environmental attributes have to be considered from the start of a Business Model Innovation process and that social and environmental aspects cannot simply be added to an existing Business Model. READ MORE
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20. A sovereign abode – Democracy, discipline and deliberation in a Swedish housing association from 1943 to the present
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Since its inception, the discipline of sociology has struggled to bridge the gap between structure and agency. How is it that individuals can be free whilst also part of a larger context that determines their actions? This study aims to make a small contribution towards solving this conundrum. READ MORE
