Essays about: "decision-maker"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 113 essays containing the word decision-maker.

1. 1. Who is the Research for? : Exploring a Funder’s Approach to Development Research Communication

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Kristin Colenbrander; [2023]
   Keywords : Development research; communication; research uptake; decolonisation; critical discourse analysis; research funder; research to policy;

   Abstract : Recent debates about decolonising research suggest that researchers should reframe how they think of research participants in the Global South: not as data points, but as partners who are involved from research design to dissemination. However, the findings of development research are rarely shared with participants or other non-decision-maker audiences in the Global South. READ MORE

3. 2. Recommendations for Improving the Use of Risk Matrices in Coarse Risk Analyses

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Olga Selitski; Esko Roos; [2023]
   Keywords : Risk Matrix; Coarse Risk Analysis; Risk Assessment; Probability-Consequence Diagram; Guidance; Guidelines; Recommendations; Improvement.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Risk matrices are tables with rows representing consequences, and columns representing frequencies. The risk matrix is considered a simple and convenient tool for visualizing risk. However, it has faced critique from the scientific community. READ MORE

4. 3. Determinants of Female Farmers Access to Agrarian Extension Services: A case study from Ethiopia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Miranda Savini Nicci; [2023]
   Keywords : Agrarian Development; Agricultural Extension Services AES ; Female Small-holder Farmers; Ethiopia; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper aims at investigating the determinants of female farmers access to Agrarian Extension Services in Ethiopia, where extension services represent a critical tool for the development of the agrarian sector. Despite the country’s efforts to develop a gender-responsive extension system, several bottlenecks are negatively driving down women’s access to these services. READ MORE

5. 4. Navigating the Landscape of Strategic Investment Decisions - A qualitative study investigating factors influencing the individual decision-maker during the SID process.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ida Pettersson; Arnela Saranovic; [2023]
   Keywords : Strategic investment decision; managerial judgment; economic rationality; decision making behavior; uncertainties; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title: Navigating the Landscape of Strategic Investment Decisions Course: BUSN79, Degree Project in Accounting and Finance, Master, 15 ECTS Authors: Ida Pettersson & Arnela Saranovic Supervisor: Johan Dergård Examiner: Anders Anell Key words: Strategic investment decision, managerial judgment, economic rationality, decision making behavior, uncertainties Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate factors influencing the individual decision maker during the process of SIDM. Methodology: The research approach of this study is qualitative and of exploratory nature. READ MORE

6. 5. Navigating Complexity: Understanding the Multifaceted Roles of the Accountant : A Quantitative Study of the Roles Assumed by Accountants in Swedish Family SMEs From the CEOs perspective

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   Author : Malin Nygårds; Shabnam Rashidi; [2023]
   Keywords : Roles of the Accountant; Family Business; Beancounter role; Advisory role; Decision-maker role; Protector role; Role theory; Socioemotional Wealth Theory; Organizational Demography;

   Abstract : Purpose: The objective of this master's thesis is to investigate the factors that trigger the accountants to assume the diverse roles in Swedish SMEs within various business contexts.  Theoretical perspective: To satisfy the aim of this thesis we relied on role theory, organizational demography and socioemotional wealth. READ MORE