Essays about: "entrepreneurship important in the economy"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words entrepreneurship important in the economy.

  1. 11. Funding by the IT Crowd

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

    Author : Tom Thomasson; Erik Öhlén; [2015]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Crowdfunding; Motivational theory; Entrepreneurial finance;

    Abstract : In the modern economy the importance of new firms is undisputed. New firms drive both economic growth and new employment opportunities. The main obstacle for new firms, in the important start-up phase, is the attainment of sufficient capital. Crowdfunding is a new source of financing, which has had a substantial effect on the financing scene. READ MORE

  3. 12. The COO Effect in the International Brand Positioning : A Qualitative Study of Chinese Companies

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Centre for International Marketing and Entrepreneurship Research (CIMER)

    Author : Halissa Odebrecht da Silva; Barbara Kobuszewski Volles; [2014]
    Keywords : brand positioning; COO country-of-origin ; Chinese companies; international brand positioning.;

    Abstract : Chinese companies have been an important issue in the world economy development, since China belongs to the group of emerging countries that had been gaining prominence in the last years. To gain market, ranges of companies are going abroad, aiming to develop their brands internationally. READ MORE

  4. 13. Geography of starts-ups in Sweden – the role of human capital, social capital and industrial structure

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Kulturgeografi

    Author : Marcin Rataj; [2014]
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    Abstract : The aim of this study is to investigate the role of human and social capital in start-up creation process. Specifically it reveals the types of interaction between “soft” factors and institutional characteristics of the regions and investigates to what extent does the role of human and social capital varies in different institutional settings. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Potential Catalytic Role of Green Entrepreneurship – Technological Eco–Innovations and Ecopreneurs’ Acts – in the Structural Transformation to a Low–Carbon or Green Economy: A Foucauldian Discursive Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Simon Elias Bibri; [2014]
    Keywords : Discourse; episteme; green entrepreneurs hip; ecopreneurs; technological eco–innovations; low–carbon green sustainable economy; transformation; green and energy efficiency technologies; ICT; environmental; economic; political; social; ecological modernization; European society; Foucault; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Green entrepreneurship – technological eco–innovations and ecopreneurs’ acts – has recently received much attention from European policymakers as one promising response to the challenges of sustainable economic development due to its potential to catalyze and build a low–carbon or green economy. This topical relationship between green entrepreneurship and sustainable economy has also gained increasing interest among scholars. READ MORE

  6. 15. Management Strategies in Transitional Economies : Doing Business in Kazakhstan

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Ulpan Rinat; Cornelis Baardemans; [2012]
    Keywords : transition economy; Kazakhstan; management strategy; creativity entrepreneurship; control; trust; social cultural changes and culture;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to increase an understanding about management strategies in transitional economies from the perspective of creativity/entrepreneurship, control, trust and social/cultural changes. The study is carried out through a case study of management strategies in a transition economy, Kazakhstan. READ MORE