Essays about: "how business environment affects the business"

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  1. 6. The impact of family ownership on capital structure - Empirical evidence from Swedish family firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hassan Khadhem; Safaa Ishak; [2023]
    Keywords : Family ownership; capital structure; corporate governance; agency theory.;

    Abstract : This study investigates how family ownership affects firms' financing decisions in Sweden. The study uses data on publicly listed firms in Sweden from 2014-2019 with 730 firm-year observations. Sweden has a significant portion of family firms and a business environment where control-enhancing mechanisms are used to a large extent. READ MORE

  3. 7. The interplay between employer branding and place in the Swedish IT sector : Potential employees' perceptions of place as part of the employer value proposition

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Janine Gracia; [2023]
    Keywords : employer branding; employer value proposition; external employer branding values; location; place; place attachment;

    Abstract : Purpose: To explore the interplay between employer branding and place within the Swedish IT sector. To answer the purpose of the study, two research questions have been developed. READ MORE

  4. 8. The effects from working time reductions on intra-individual time use and environmental impact - a Swedish case study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Nilsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Climate change is causing unprecedented damage to our planet, requiring new tools and accelerated efforts to mitigate the adverse effects. Working time reductions (WTR) have long been proposed as a promising approach, yet first recently it is gaining increasing attention. READ MORE

  5. 9. Global Supply Chains at a Crossroads - A multiple case study investigating the process of Volvo Cars’ & H&M Group’s reconfiguration of their global supply chains

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Axel Garå; Jacob Elander; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Global Supply Chains; Volvo Cars; H M Group; Risk Management; Reconfiguration; Zone of Balanced Resilience; Capabilities; Global Value Chains; Disruptions; Covid-19; International Business; Resilience;

    Abstract : Globalization and falling barriers to international trade have incentivized firms to relocate activities to foreign markets in pursuit of greater returns. MNCs today often have global supply chains with high degrees of interdependence where a disruption at one end of the supply chain often affects the whole network. READ MORE

  6. 10. Business Ecosystem as a Strategy for Internationalization and Growth of S.M.E.s : A case study of S.M.E.s in Lagos, Nigeria.

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Olanrewaju Ibrahim Oladele; [2022]
    Keywords : Business Ecosystem; Networking; Co-opetition; Internationalization; SME;

    Abstract : The constant change in today's business environment has brought about the need for S.M.E.s to contend with more dynamic, complicated, and global business environments, making it hard to maintain competitiveness. READ MORE