Advanced search
Showing result 1 - 5 of 76 essays matching the above criteria.
-
1. Harmony in Hierarchy - A qualitative investigation of TMT impact on organizational performance of startups
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Entrepreneurship is vital to economic and societal development, prompting an investigation into the success factors of entrepreneurial ventures. Research underscores the importance of founding teams to startups, citing the multiple ways top management teams and its members influence organizational outcomes. READ MORE
-
2. The Rockepreneur and the digital dilemma - A qualitative study of Swedish independent and alternative musicians and artists perceptions of entrepreneurship and the new music environment
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This qualitative study aims to investigate and capture the perceptions among Swedish independent and alternative musicians and artists regarding the digital environment in the recorded music industry and their perceptions of entrepreneurship. As a result of digitalization, the entrepreneurial discourse around musicians and the music industries has been intensified. READ MORE
-
3. Breaking the Status Quo? - An Analysis of Sustainability Managers' Change Efforts
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Societal expectations towards corporations to include social, environmental and ethical considerations have grown in importance, and corporations largely depend on so-called sustainability managers to help them meet these expectations. This thesis provides one of the first studies into how sustainability managers work and asks: how do sustainability managers work to change their organisation for a more sustainable future? Through interviews with 18 senior sustainability managers and an analysis of the empirical findings through institutional entrepreneurship and institutional logics theory, this study identifies sustainability managers as individual actors who adopt strategic approaches and work practices similar to institutional entrepreneurs and shows their efforts to institutionalise sustainability by hybridising it with the perceived dominant market logic and by establishing legitimacy. READ MORE
-
4. Bridging Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Education : Perspectives and Approaches from Swedish University Educators
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)Abstract : Master thesis, Master of Science in Business Administration with specialisation in Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, and Social Change Field of research: Business Administration, School of Business & Economics University: Linnæus University, Växjö, Sweden Course code: 5FE06ESemester: Spring 2023Author: Felix Bause & Sophie JungbauerExaminer: Viktorija KalonaityteSupervisor: Marina JogmarkTitle: Bridging Entrepreneurship and Sustainability EducationSubtitle: Perspectives and Approaches from Swedish University Educators Background: Human-made climate change and its impact on humanity is one of the most severe challenges of modern times. Due to its complexity and global interconnectedness, it requires significant change and collaboration between different decision-makers. READ MORE
-
5. Beyond the Screen - Unveiling the Impact of Female Social Media Entrepreneurs as Role Models who Encourage Entrepreneurial Aspiration
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This thesis explores the impact of female social media entrepreneurs (SMEs) on the entrepreneurial aspirations of young female adults. Using a qualitative research approach, the study employs an exploratory, abductive research design and semi-structured interviews to gain a deeper understanding of how social media entrepreneurs encourage entrepreneurial aspirations of young female adults. READ MORE
