Essays about: "knowledge intensive firms"

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1. 1. Managing Innovation in Knowledge-Intensive SMEs: A Multiple Case Study of Balancing Exploration and Exploitation

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anders Persson; Filip Mannefred; [2023-07-20]
   Keywords : Ambidexterity; Innovation management; Innovation Strategy; Innovation Processes; Knowledge-Intensive firms; SMEs;

   Abstract : Managing the innovation processes and strategies is a common challenge for companies due to the complexity and difficulties of creating processes that favor exploitation and exploration, and not limiting the capabilities to one or the other. Being able to have a split focus and balancing these capabilities constitutes a paradox since stability and predictability are associated with exploitation, and since risk and unpredictability are associated with exploration. READ MORE

3. 2. Leading Without Leading - The Impact of Reluctant Leadership on Knowledge Workers

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anne Sophie Rahbek Rasmussen; Julia Järvinen; [2023]
   Keywords : Reluctant leadership; Followership; Knowledge workers; Knowledge-intensive Firms; Remote work; Organizational behavior; Business and Economics;

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4. 3. How Venture Capital Could Use Large Language Models to Screen Sustainability Impact Startups

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

   Author : Måns Vilhelm Tivenius; Karl-Gustav Elf; [2023]
   Keywords : Large Language Models; Venture Capital; Impact Investing; Prompt Engineering; GPT-4; ChatGPT; Impact; Sustainability; Artificial Intelligence; Startup success; Impact startup; Impact measurement; Screening; AI for good; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study investigates the potential of large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT, to aid venture capitalists in the screening of startups that maximize sustainability impact. To determine the scope that maximizes impact for venture capitalists' and to identify effective screening criteria, the study utilized theoretical research and interviews. READ MORE

5. 4. Retaining Lawyers : A study on employee retention across Swedish business law firms

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Erdmann; Erik Hylander; [2023]
   Keywords : talent management; employee retention; motivational forces; compensation; fringe benefits; work-life balance; knowledge-intensive firms; law firms;

   Abstract : High rates of employee turnover in the legal sector are an internationally recognized problem. Despite persistent efforts from business law firms, many lawyers choose to leave their employer. This suggests these business law firms struggle with talent management and employee retention. READ MORE

6. 5. A Zombie Outbreak - A Study of Unhealthy Firms' Influence on Healthy Firms' Growth Progression In Sweden.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jacob Tjerneld; Jacob Wennberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Zombie firms; spillover effects; capital misallocation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the impact of zombie firms on healthy companies’ growth indicators in the Swedish market. By utilising fixed-effects regression analysis and analysing a comprehensive data set, the paper aims to shed light on the dynamics between zombies’ effects on nonzombies’ development. READ MORE