Essays about: "micro and macro economics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words micro and macro economics.
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1. Does religion impact economic growth? A study across countries and time.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Since the inception of Hinduism some 3500-4300 years ago, religion has been at the forefront of human, cultural, and social development, but how influential has it been on economic growth during the past century? This study examines this intriguing question to find whether or not religion is as prominent in the prosperity and development of modern economies as it once was. Seven carefully selected economic control variables in addition to 3 dummies for religion, natural resources, and freedom, were used in 8 separate regressions spanning over 69 years and 95 countries. READ MORE
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2. Drivers of health-tech innovation in Region Skåne
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : In direct comparison with other industries, technological innovations are slow to diffuse within the healthcare sector. Scholars estimate that the failure rate of implementing innovation within healthcare organizations range between 30% to 90%. This poses a question as to why the healthcare sector is lagging in the adoption of new technologies. READ MORE
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3. Women’s Economic Empowerment, Financial Inclusion, and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Through econometric analysis, this thesis explores the relationship between Women’s Economic Empowerment (WEE), financial inclusion and economic development in 30 sub-Saharan African countries, with a special focus on Benin, Cameroon, Nigeria and Guinea. WEE is defined as the women’s ability to independently earn and control their income, seize economic opportunities and exercise their agency. READ MORE
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4. From commercial product to art piece: luxury in the search of virtual exclusivity
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Thesis purpose: The purpose is to identify what opportunities the approach to art on Instagram offers luxury brands to sustain their exclusivity in an age of mass production. Theoretical Perspective: Pierre Bourdieu’s (1984) cultural capital, legitimate culture and Kapferer and Bastien’s (2012) anti-marketing rules and the artification of luxury are the main sources of theory used to develop the analysis. READ MORE
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5. Strategies to Respond to a VUCA World
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose - The business world today becomes more VUCA than ever. Organizations around the world need to develop and establish strategies to respond to this disruptive environment. This paper aims to explore what strategic responses that organizations could adopt in order to survive and thrive in a VUCA world. READ MORE