Essays about: "institutional entrepreneurship"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 71 essays containing the words institutional entrepreneurship.

  1. 41. Social Innovation : Driving Forces of Social Innovation in MNC

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hoising Tam; Liudmyla Osadcha; [2017]
    Keywords : Multinational Company MNC ; Social Innovation; Innovation Project; Driving Forces; Individualistic Perspective; Organizational Perspective; Institutional Perspective;

    Abstract : Multinational Corporations (MNCs) currently face not only a dynamic business environment and challenging profit target, but also increased expectations from the public to take responsibility for addressing social, economic, and environmental issues. There is a tendency that the leading companies in the global market, especially MNCs, put more effort to the Social Innovation (SI). READ MORE

  3. 42. An Exploratory Case Study of Institutional Entrepreneurship: The Social Enterprise Mark in the United Kingdom.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Malte Arnold; [2017]
    Keywords : iInstitutional entrepreneurship; hybrid organizations; social enterprises; agency; stakeholder; accreditation; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Social enterprises constitute highly relevant new actors, especially in the area of welfare provision. The gradual establishment of social enterprise landscapes has generally been considered favourably by policy makers and welfare managers. However, little research investigates the influencing factors that shape their evolution. READ MORE

  4. 43. Entrepreneurship, Institutions and Economic Growth : A quantitative study about the moderating effects of institutional dimensions on the relationship of necessity- and opportunity motivated entrepreneurship and economic growth

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Eva Bozoki; Markus Richter; [2016]
    Keywords : necessity entrepreneurship; opportunity entrepreneurship; institutional theory; trust; power distance index; individualism; economic growth;

    Abstract : In this thesis we statistically measure if normative and cultural-cognitive institutions moderate the relationship of entrepreneurship and economic growth when the entrepreneurial activity is rooted in different motivations. The types of entrepreneurship which we are measuring, in relation to economic growth, are opportunity- and necessity entrepreneurship. READ MORE

  5. 44. The interaction between contexts and entrepreneurs in a rural setting : investigating men and women entrepreneurs in the coordinated network Fjärdhundraland

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Fanny Eriksson; Frida Fellenius; Rebecca Norman; [2016]
    Keywords : coordinated network; gender; institutional context; rural entrepreneurship; social context; social entrepreneurship; spatial context;

    Abstract : Research has shown an increased interest regarding the meaning of contextual factors and their effect on entrepreneurial activities. It is shown that the entrepreneur’s surroundings possess a greater meaning to the entrepreneurial activities than what earlier research has revealed. READ MORE

  6. 45. Motivating Entrepreneurs Towards The "New Industrial Revolution" : A Multiple Case Study Of Sustainability-Driven Entrepreneurial And Institutional Motivations In Finland

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Miska Ahokas; Kari Kuikka; [2016]
    Keywords : Sustainable Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurial Motivation; Institutional Motivation;

    Abstract : Sustainability and sustainable development are concerned as major topics in the current business and academic context. Although business entities are seen as a cause of the problem, they are similarly seen as a solution helping the world to survive from this enormous challenge. READ MORE