Essays about: "characteristics of international business"

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  1. 11. Designing Business Models of Tomorrow : Exploring the Expansion of Cleantech-as-a-Service through an Agile approach

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Sofia Gudmundsson; Anaïs Lachini; [2021]
    Keywords : Digital Entrepreneurship DE ; Digital Business Model DBM ; Born Digitals BDs ; Digital Sustainability; Sustainable Software; Dynamic Capabilities; Agility; Agile internationalization; Cleantech; Ecosystems;

    Abstract : Background: Three mega trends are profoundly changing today’s market dynamics; climate change, digitalization, and globalization. The increasing interconnectivity and omnipresence of digital technologies are blurring the boundaries of the physical and virtual reality, implying a shift in how digital companies create value and internationalize. READ MORE

  3. 12. Labour Markets and Global Value Chain Integration: Moderating the labour market implications of trade integration in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Bente Jessen-Thiesen; [2021]
    Keywords : Global Value Chain Integration; Sub-Saharan Africa; Labour Markets; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : With the rise of international fractionalization of production, global value chain (GVC) integration has become an important pillar of economic growth strategies, especially in low- and middle-income countries during the past decades. Differentiating between backward and forward GVC integration, economic growth and upgrading potentials are well-defined, but to be sustainable growth through GVC integration needs to incorporate decent job creation. READ MORE

  4. 13. Homework assignment and student achievement - Evidence from TIMSS 2019

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jens Mattsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Homework; Student achievement; TIMSS 2019; First difference model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Homework is widely used in most schools across the world to complement classroom teaching, increase knowledge retention, and foster good study habits. The research on the effect of homework assignment on student achievement is, however, inconclusive with earlier research indicating a positive relationship and newer studies giving a more nuanced picture. READ MORE

  5. 14. More is more? The effect of increased instruction time on students’ performance – evidence from TIMSS 2019

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Felix Persson; [2021]
    Keywords : instruction time; student achievement; TIMSS; teacher characteristics; PISA; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Students performs differently in international comparable school evaluations such as TIMSS and PISA. One possible explanation discussed in economic research literature is that differences in the amount of instruction time across countries are the reason for international gaps in student performance. READ MORE

  6. 15. Does China’s Growing Economic Engagement Hamper Intra-regional Trade in ECOWAS?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Petja Aki Samuli Karppinen; [2020]
    Keywords : Trade; China; ECOWAS; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The rapid growth of China’s economic influence in the Economic Community of Western Africa (ECOWAS) in recent decades has raised concerns about its impact on many aspects of economic development in the region. One issue is the potential negative impact on intra-regional trade, as the influx of Chinese imports could harm local industries while the growing commodity exports to China could reinforce resource dependency. READ MORE