Essays about: "perceived entrepreneurship"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 76 essays containing the words perceived entrepreneurship.

  1. 21. Auditioning for External Capital - Entrepreneurs' use of impression management to meet investors' expectations

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Olle Norén; Tara Teymourian; [2019]
    Keywords : Impression management; Idealisation; Institutionalisation; entrepreneurship; accounting;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to present a more comprehensive view on the relationship between entrepreneurs and venture capital (VC) investors. By drawing upon a multiple case study with entrepreneurs, our study adds to the existing literature by providing a much-needed entrepreneurial perspective. READ MORE

  3. 22. Glimpsing into the Gender Gap: : Perceptions of gender inequality among women in the tech startup industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Amanda Malmqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Gender; Gender equality; Gender gap; Tech; Startups; Entrepreneurship; Perceptions; Venture capital; Norms; Gender blind; Gender awareness; Stockholm; Genus; Kön; Jämställdhet; Könsgap; Tech; Teknik; Startups; Entreprenörskap; Uppfattningar; Riskkapital; Normer; Könsblindhet; Könsmedvetenhet; Stockholm;

    Abstract : There is a massive gender gap in the tech startup industry. 1% of the CTOs at venture-backed companies in Europe are women and only 1% of the venture capital in Sweden is given to all-female founding teams. READ MORE

  4. 23. E-bike users are lazy… and healthy : A study in consumer behaviour on the symbolic values of e-bikes, why some want e-bikes and others avoid them.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Centre for International Marketing and Entrepreneurship Research (CIMER)

    Author : Joel Ahlbom; Daniel Andersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Marketing; International marketing; segment; sales; electric bicycles; E-bikes; Pedelec; User imagery; ideal social self-image congruence; brand avoidance; symbolic consumption; symbolic brand avoidance; Marknadsföring; elcyklar; miljö; typiska användare; varumärke;

    Abstract : Research question: To examine what aspects affect some consumers to avoid e-bikes and others to desire them. Purpose: The main purpose of this study is to see if e-bikes have a symbolic value. We aim to see if e-bikes is associated as an environmentally friendly product. We will examine stereotypes and brand avoidance. READ MORE

  5. 24. Supportive Measures for Scaling Swedish Social Organizations Abroad: Intermediaries’ Perception of Initiatives Needed

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Märta Ferm; [2019]
    Keywords : Social organizations; Intermediary organizations; Internationalization; Entrepreneurial ecosystem; Sociala organisationer; Intermediära organisationer; Internationalisering; Entreprenöriella ekosystem;

    Abstract : Den här studien undersöker om intressenter som verkar i det svenska ekosystemet för entreprenörskap upplever att det finns ett behov av insatser för att stötta sociala organisationers internationalisering – och om sa är fallet, vilket stöd som ska implementeras för att skapa maximalt värde. Nio semistrukturerade intervjuer med intressenter som representerar akademiska institutioner, myndigheter och stödorganisationer genomfördes. READ MORE

  6. 25. For the People, for the Planet: How Social Entrepreneurs in the Global South and Facilitators from the Global North Construct Legitimacy for the Field of Social Entrepreneurship

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

    Author : Eva Katzer; [2019]
    Keywords : Social Entrepreneurship; Legitimacy; Discursive Institutionalism; Global South; Sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : In efforts to leverage private sector approaches for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), social entrepreneurship has gained popularity drawing on a hybrid approach of business-minded strategies for pursuing a social mission. Legitimacy construction serves to justify resource allocation by facilitators from the Global North and pitch for resource acquisition by social entrepreneurs in the Global South. READ MORE