Essays about: "industrial wisdom"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words industrial wisdom.

  1. 1. The Interactions among the U.S. Stock Market, Political Prediction Market, and the 2016 Presidential Election

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Xiaoyu Huo; [2018]
    Keywords : 2016 U.S. Presidential Election; Prediction Market; Stock Market; Event Study; Sector;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of the 2016 general election on performance of the U.S. stock market. The thesis looks at the presidential election from two aspects: first, whether the wisdom of the crowds illustrated in prediction market can be taken as a reliable tool to predict the stock market performance. READ MORE

  2. 2. Long-term customer relationship : A study on how to achieve long-term customer relationship in the car retail sector

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Martin Lindgren; Tommie Åkesson; [2017]
    Keywords : Customer relationship;

    Abstract : In the literature today, there is an apparent absence of generally accepted models for how to achieve customer loyalty within the car retail sector.  Researchers have proposed that it is less expensive to serve long-term customers than newly acquired customers (Reishheld, 1994; Mittal & Lassar, 1998; Zineldin, 2006). READ MORE

  3. 3. Reclaiming Ecological Wisdom: On Culture, Education, and the Roots of the Ecological Crisis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Francesco Fassina; [2015]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The paper looks at the ecological crisis as a human crisis of perceptions and values. Its origins can be found in the Western anthropocentric-individualistic worldview whose expansion through the processes of colonization and globalization has allowed the industrial culture to become a global culture. READ MORE

  4. 4. Who is to blame? The player or the rules of the game?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Wisdom Chilwizhi Kaleng'A; [2013]
    Keywords : mining MNCs; rules of the game; performance constraints; value-adding firms; local suppliers; liberalization; Zambia; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Why the performance of local value-adding firms supplying to mining MNCs in Zambia’s liberalized economy seems more constrained was the investigated problem. I conducted a multiple case study research involving 15 firms located on Copperbelt Province. READ MORE

  5. 5. Institutional Pressure & Industrial Wisdom : How industrial wisdom in the Swedish car dealer industry has been affected by the 1400/2002 motor vehicle block exemption

    University essay from IHH, EMM (Entrepreneurskap, Marknadsföring, Management)

    Author : Elina Armanto; Maja Cassel; [2009]
    Keywords : industrial wisdom; perception; cognitive maps; change; environment; institutional pressure; motor vehicle block exemption; car dealer;

    Abstract : The implementation of a new motor vehicle block exemption began in 2002, and affected the car dealer industry in Sweden. Before this new regulation, a general agent distributing cars to dealers had the ability to restrict car dealers’ behavior much more. READ MORE