Essays about: "interessement"

Found 4 essays containing the word interessement.

  1. 1. Mastering the shift: exploring external CEO successions in a comparative case study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nils Karlflo; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Actor-Network Theory; ANT; actors; negotiations; Sociology of translation; Management; Corporate Governance; CEO successions; CEO retirements; CEO departure; chief executive officer; boards; chairman of the board; externalizing; owner-led; owner-steered; owner-led companies; process theory; translation theory; family successions;

    Abstract : This paper critically examines the claim made by previous research that explains CEO successions as a result of a linear process, influenced by isolated factors of causality succeeding one another. Thus, it seeks to provide a more nuanced understanding of the process of CEO successions, acknowledges the complexity, ambiguity, and unpredictability in its nature. READ MORE

  2. 2. Innovation as a Dynamic Process: An actor-network theory study of product development in the forest industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Carl Holmgren; Alexander Kanani; [2016-09-20]
    Keywords : Innovation; New Product Development; Process; Actor Network Theory; Enrollment;

    Abstract : The importance of innovation and new product development in the globalized contemporary world is substantial. Previous research within the discourse have tended to focus on the differences between organizations and their ability to innovate based on size, sector and taxonomies as innovation drivers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Matching Innovation- Introducing new innovations on the BoP market

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jesper Johansson; [2012-07-17]
    Keywords : Innovation; matching; translation; interessement; co-creation;

    Abstract : In recent years increasing attention has been directed towards the reasonably untapped markets at the Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP). These emerging markets infer great opportunities for business and the lack of technical development intensifies the interest of innovative companies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Taming the Dragons - A study of the effect of innovation networks on venture capitalists' investment decisions in Dragons' Den

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Cathrine Engwall; Kateryna Smuk; [2011]
    Keywords : innovation network; venture capital; Dragons Den; entrepreneurship; start-up;

    Abstract : In this paper, we strive to bridge two areas of marketing and entrepreneurship research: that on evaluation criteria used by venture capitalists (VCs) and that on the importance of networks for the success of start-up ventures. We make a first attempt to combine these by performing a case study of the impact that the innovation network and its dynamics had on three VCs' assessments of one start-up. READ MORE