Essays about: "Weak-ties"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 32 essays containing the word Weak-ties.

  1. 1. Tapestry of rural lives : trust and ties within BYGDSAM association

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Zana-Sofia Merdovic; [2024]
    Keywords : weak ties; civil associations; rural development;

    Abstract : Local communities across Europe have been experiencing a decline in population and public services. To counter this trend, civil society often steps up through voluntary associations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Assessing The Relationship Between Social Networks And Integration In The Labour Market In Sweden: A Case Study Of Somali And Bosnian Second-Generation Immigrants In Växjö

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Bahati George; [2023]
    Keywords : integration; immigrants; social networks; social capital;

    Abstract : The integration of immigrants has been a significant area of research, focusing on aspects such as employment, housing, and education for newly arrived community members. In recent years, scholarly attention has increasingly turned toward social networks and their influence on immigrant integration into the labor market of the host country. READ MORE

  4. 3. Flying with starling entrepreneurs : An explorative case study into how foreign entrepreneurs navigate entrepreneurial ecosystems and mobilize resources.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Corné Milton Marskamp; Johannes Keil; [2023]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial ecosystem; resource mobilization; networks; starling entrepreneur;

    Abstract : Background: In order to create and grow a successful start-up, entrepreneurs need a variety of resources. To obtain these easier, many entrepreneurs move to entrepreneurial ecosystems (EE), where resources are abundant and more accessible. READ MORE

  5. 4. Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive : An analysis on the pre-implementation phase of CSRD in relation to stakeholder engagement, institutional logic, and networks

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Katharina Staudt; Emma Bloem; Maureen ter Steege; [2023]
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    Abstract : The European Union (EU) has proposed and adopted the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) to enhance businesses' sustainability performance across the EU. The study focuses on the pre-implementation phase of CSRD within an audit and consulting company and its perceived effects on organizational processes and structures. READ MORE

  6. 5. Building Bridges to Success: Analysing the Strength of Ties in Entrepreneurial Networks and their Contribution to Resource Mobilisation for New Ventures - A multi-case study within the Netherlands and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Leonie Blum; Stijn Valkenburg; [2023]
    Keywords : networking theory; resource mobilisation journey; resource based view; strong ties; weak ties; entrepreneurship; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the complex relationship between networking and resource mobilisation in the context of entrepreneurship. The study investigates the extent to which different types of ties, namely strong, weak and new ties, contribute to an entrepreneur's ability to acquire resources. READ MORE