Essays about: "entrepreneurship and society"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 166 essays containing the words entrepreneurship and society.

  1. 21. Getting What You Want but Not What You Need - A Qualitative Investigation of Founder-CEO Role Transition During Venture Growth

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Vendela Högberg; Sanna Liljestrand; [2021]
    Keywords : Founder-CEO; Role transition; Entrepreneurship; Venture growth; Identity conflict;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship is considered essential for societal and economic development, stimulating technical advancement, decreasing unemployment, and generating tax revenues. Likewise, founder-led companies have been proven to generate higher value than externally led companies. READ MORE

  3. 22. The role of sustainable purpose in today’s entrepreneurship : An empirical study

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Lilly Heindl; Pascal Hies; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability; entrepreneurship; purpose; sustainable business models; triple bottom line; environment; society; start-ups;

    Abstract : Purpose of the study. This thesis deals with the role of sustainable purpose in the formation of sustainable start-ups. It aims to determine if sustainable purpose was a reason to start a company, what caused the emergence of sustainable purpose within the entrepreneurs, and how this purpose can benefit the enterprise. The study design. READ MORE

  4. 23. Female representations on Greek media and Greek women’s (un)employment before and after the Covid-19 pandemic : Examining whether and how media gender stereotypes can affect Greek women’s development in light of a crisis.

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

    Author : AFRODITI KARANTONAKI; [2021]
    Keywords : gender stereotypes; female entrepreneurship; gender discrimination; women; feminism; mass media; communication; development; Greece;

    Abstract : Women around the world face various kinds of discrimination, which vary from country to country and from culture to culture. Socio-economic crises and global emergencies can accentuate such gender inequalities being particularly detrimental to women. READ MORE

  5. 24. Starting a Business in Sweden During the Covid-19 Crisis : A qualitative study of young adults in entrepreneurship

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ellenor Koppari; Moa Westberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Young adults; Sweden; Covid-19;

    Abstract : During 2020, there were many changes in circumstances in society due to covid-19. People lost their jobs and there was an increased uncertainty (Ekonomifakta, 2020). Meanwhile, the number of start-ups has never previously been as high in Sweden (Nordevik, 2021). READ MORE

  6. 25. The role of female entrepreneurs in a changing society : Investigating a business field that has experienced rapid change during the past decades

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Liisa Punkari; Fanny Lange Edman; [2021]
    Keywords : female entrepreneurship; entrepreneurship; development; societal change;

    Abstract : Background: Female entrepreneurship has been through a big upswing during the past decades. More women are deciding to start their own business and engage in the business creation world, which is proven to be one of the most important and fast-growing aspects of entrepreneurship worldwide. READ MORE