Essays about: "Sustainable venture capital"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words Sustainable venture capital.

  1. 21. Understanding Innovation Clusters, An Exploratory Study of Israel and Southern

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Johannes Ivarsson; [2013]
    Keywords : Cluster; Innovation System; Innovation; Entrepreneur; Silicon Wadi; Information and Communication Technology – ICT; Innovation Policy; Venture Capital; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this explorative master thesis is to describe, explain and understand the main success factors that lie behind the regional innovation system in Silicon Wadi in Israel. This is done in order to suggest some tentative ideas on how to further develop the emerging ICT cluster in Malmö/Lund. READ MORE

  3. 22. Om mötandet: till en typologi över urbana mötesplatser : fallet stadsodling i Rosengård, Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Josef Sjöberg; [2012]
    Keywords : gemenskap; hållbar stadsutveckling; identitet; integration; landskapssemiotik; mötande; möten; mötesplats; offentliga rum; privat; segregation; socialt kapital; sociomaterialitet; stadslandskap; stadsodling; territorialitet; urbanitet;

    Abstract : Möten mellan människor, grupper, idéer och intressen är en naturlig del av stadslivet. Mötandet är dessutom en förutsättning för omförhandling av fördomar om den Andre, gemensam problemlösningsförmåga, upprättandet och upprätthållandet av vardagliga bekantskaper samt skapandet och stärkandet av olika slags gemenskaper. READ MORE

  4. 23. How do Venture Capital Firms Incorporate ESG (Environment Social and Governance) Criteria into Investment Decision Making

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Muhammad Imran Goraya; Sardar Muhammad Usman; [2011]
    Keywords : ESG Environmental; Social and Governance ; Venture capital; Private Equity; Social Responsible Investment; Screening process; Triple Bottom line; British Venture Capital Association; National Venture Capital Association; European Venture Capital Association; Swedish Venture Capital Association.;

    Abstract : The leaders of all countries of each sector and level of society are compelled to work together to address [social and environmental] challenges by maintaining sustainable human development and ensuring that the benefits of globalization are shared more widely. It is in the interests of businesses that these benefits continue both for companies and for others in society. READ MORE

  5. 24. ESG Implementation in Venture Capital Investments : A qualitative study of Swedish State-owned Investors

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Martin Adestam; Susanne Husberg; [2010]
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    Abstract : The need for sustainable investments has grown dramatically in recent years and so has the pressure on investors, especially state-owned investors, to integrate sustainability factors in their investments. Several researchers state that private equity investors play a major role in creating new businesses and influencing new companies towards sustainability. READ MORE