Essays about: "institutional thickness"

Found 2 essays containing the words institutional thickness.

  1. 1. Institutional theory and local economic development policies: A case study of Stockholm municipality’s new Business Policy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Kseniia Zlygosteva; [2020]
    Keywords : institutions; relational geography; local economic development; institutional policymaking; institutional thickness;

    Abstract : The explorative case study aims to understand how the reform of business support and development undergoing in Stockholm municipality addresses existing institutions, and to what extent does the institutional context have the potential to adopt and sustain the change. Two case studies, Högdalen industrial area and Årsta wholesale center, illustrate how local economic development is organized in practice. READ MORE

  3. 2. Who will survive in Stockholm Archipelago? : A longitudinal analysis of firm-survival in a peripheral region

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Youssouf Merouani; [2020]
    Keywords : firm-survival; Stockholm Archipelago; peripherality; multilevel modeling; three-level lo-gistic regression.;

    Abstract : This longitudinal study investigates firm-survival in a peripheral region. The analysis relies on a unique longitudinal dataset, encompassing all firms in 17 Stockholm Archipelago islands during 2000-2019, collected through data triangulation methods. READ MORE