Essays about: "high-risk industries"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words high-risk industries.

  1. 11. Energizing the energy sector through startups : Opportunities and barriers for startups in the changing energy market and effects of collaboration with incumbents

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Amira El-Bidawi; Eric Jensen Pérez; [2015]
    Keywords : Innovation; Startups; Incumbents; Energy market; Collaboration; Strategic alliances; Networks Decentralized Generation;

    Abstract : Why should technology-based startups in the energy sector collaborate? How do they collaborate today? What is the incumbents’ perspective on collaboration with startups? Today these are issues of high interest for the energy sector in Sweden and for other startups in similar industries. This thesis considers the changing dynamics within the Energy sector in Sweden, the potential of innovation through startups, the market potential and barriers that these actors within the industry are facing. READ MORE

  3. 12. GRI Reporting -A study of Listed Companies' GRI Reporting on Corruption

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fanny Bengtsson; Olivia Dagerud; [2014-08-04]
    Keywords : Global Reporting Initiative; GRI; CSR; Corruption; Bribery; G3.1 Guidelines; Management;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: Earlier studies have indicated discrepancies regarding companies’ ability to report in line with the GRI guidelines. Also, corruption has become a prominent managerial issue to handle, thus it is of interest to investigate whether a company’s context regarding media exposure, company’s locations of operations, and business industry, is reflected in the corruption disclosures. READ MORE

  4. 13. Vilka investeringskriterier har riskkapitalister? : kan lantbruksföretag vara intressanta?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Andreas Andersson; Anton Eriksson; [2014]
    Keywords : riskkapital; private equity; investeringskriterier; due diligence; risk;

    Abstract : I uppsatsen beskrivs riskkapitalisters investeringskriterier och om de skulle tillämpas på lantbruksnäringen. Bakgrunden till arbetet är att belåningsgraden i den svenska lantbruksnäringen har ökat kraftigt de senaste åren. Utvecklingen har lett till att finansiering av lantbruksföretag blivit en allt viktigare strategisk fråga. READ MORE

  5. 14. Price Strategy for Product Launch : from the Customer Value Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : YIN-KWAN KO; [2013]
    Keywords : Pricing; price strategy; product launch; new product; price research; customer value based pricing; high visibility work wear;

    Abstract : Background:Fristads has noticed needs and necessity of high visibility work wear in the market, particular for the high risk working industries. In addition to it, new international standards for work wear will be introduced in year 2013 which may put higher requirements on visibility of the work wear. READ MORE

  6. 15. Price Strategy for Product Launch : from the Customer Value Perspective

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : Yin-Kwan Ko; [2011]
    Keywords : pricing; price strategy; product launch; new product; price research; customer value based pricing; high visibility work wear;

    Abstract : Title:Price Strategy for Product Launch – from the Customer Value Perspective Seminar date:29th August 2011Course:Master thesis in Fashion ManagementCredits:15 ECTSAuthor:Sandra Yin-Kwan KoTutor: Lisbeth Svengren HolmBackground:Fristads has noticed needs and necessity of high visibility work wear in the market, particular for the high risk working industries. In addition to it, new international standards for work wear will be introduced in year 2013 which may put higher requirements on visibility of the work wear. READ MORE