Essays about: "effectual"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 26 essays containing the word effectual.

  1. 6. Effectuation or causation? : A study on expert start-up advice

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Thibaud Van Baelen; Andrés Díaz Martínez; [2021]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship; effectuation; causation; effectual; causal; business; advice;

    Abstract : The recent increase in effectuation research shows the popularity and potential of this body of knowledge. This new paradigm is trying to challenge the established traditional causal knowledge, taught in many MBA and higher education courses. READ MORE

  2. 7. Planning Effectuator : Exploratory Study of Swedish Tech Entrepreneurs

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hyungjin Park; Arbin Thapa; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This study investigates the use of two alternative ways of thinking: effectuation and causation logics on decision making in tech startups. Thestudy presents critical examination of the effectual principles: means driven, affordable loss, reliance on network, leveraging contingencies along with the causal approaches and their adoption in early stage tech startups. READ MORE

  3. 8. Twitter Sentiment and Stock Returns

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Wolf; Oskar Bergdorf; [2019]
    Keywords : sentiment analysis; Twitter; stock return; volatility; prediction; forecasting; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate if the sentiment expressed on Twitter has an effect on individual stock returns. We use a uniquely large data-set consisting of129 million tweets related to 31 companies over a 15-month period. READ MORE

  4. 9. Laser Hardening for Application on Crankshaft Surfaces Using Non-Uniform Beam Intensity Distributions

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Victor Rönnerfjäll; [2019]
    Keywords : Laser transformation hardening; Crankshaft surface; Non-uniform beam intensity distributions; Hypoeutectoid steel; Microalloyed steel; 44MnSiVS6;

    Abstract : A controlled continuous laser output using a circular geometry with a gaussian intensity distribution was used to harden the surface of a particular metal specimen (44MnSiVS6). Said beam operated within a relatively small power interval, just barely past the melting point. READ MORE

  5. 10. The role of entrepreneurship and uncertainty with reward-based crowdfunding in the digital age

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Benjamin Rosinski; [2018]
    Keywords : reward-based crowdfunding; entrepreneurship; effectuation; uncertainty; social networks; platforms; traditional fund-raising; Kickstarter;

    Abstract : Crowdfunding is a transformative service innovation, a novel and revolutionary way for entrepreneurs to obtain funding for their start-up ventures. This study explores the phenomenon of reward-based crowdfunding in relation to entrepreneurial behaviour and decision-making, as well as the relationship between the entrepreneur and the community. READ MORE