Essays about: "profit and value creation"

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1. 21. A Business Model Perspective on Additive Manufacturing

   University essay from KTH/Industriell Management

   Author : INGRID PORAT; KLARA HOVSTADIUS; [2018]
   Keywords : additive manufacturing; business models; Gartner’s hype cycle; additiv tillverkning; affärsmodeller; Gartner’s hype cycle;

   Abstract : Additive manufacturing (AM) is an immature manufacturing technology which is often considered to have the potential of disrupting the manufacturing industry and many industrial companies are currently investigating how they can position themselves within the AM market. Technological innovations alone are often insufficient to fully exploit the benefits of new technology and requires to be accompanied with business model innovation. READ MORE

3. 22. Correcting Societal Issues Through Business : A Multiple Case Study of Inhibiting Factors for Scaling Social Impact in Sweden

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Matilda Andersdotter; Evelina Rosenlöf; [2018]
   Keywords : “Social Entrepreneurship” “Scaling” “Social Impact” “Scaling Social Impact” “Social Forces”;

   Abstract : Background: Considering increased global challenges and societal issues, more and more people are directing skepticism towards governments' and established businesses' abilities to fully address urgent social problems. Social entrepreneurship constitutes a new entrepreneurial movement where societal issues are addressed by a combination of market-based methods and social value creation. READ MORE

4. 23. Every cloud has a silver lining : Swedish social enterprises making an impact in emerging markets

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Josefine Hansson; Jennie Larsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Social enterprises; social impact; profit-making; emerging markets; Sweden; social economy; opportunitites; innovation; value creation; growth; investment; business model; matching strategy; lean strategy;

   Abstract : Throughout the history, different types of businesses have reflected the zeitgeist of the specific era. Today, the globalization has led to the rise of the third wave of internationalization, which has increased the importance of emerging markets in the global business environment. READ MORE

5. 24. ESG Investing In Nordic Countries : An analysis of the Shareholder view of creating value

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Linnea Dahlberg; Frida Wiklund; [2018]
   Keywords : ESG; Sustainable finance; Financial performance; Shareholder theory; Stakeholder theory; Sustainability;

   Abstract : ESG ratings have become a recognised sustainability performance measurement throughout the world. The Nordic countries Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway are ranked top four in the world when it comes to ESG ratings. READ MORE

6. 25. The potential for shared value creation on the blockchain: A qualitative analysis of new blockchain ventures and their ICOs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Tatiana Proisy; [2018]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Initial Coin Offering; ICO; Shared Value Creation; tokens; social value; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : A shift in new venture creation can be observed from purely profit-oriented models to alternatives attempting to also answer social and environmental needs. Because of their nature, these alternatives face issues regarding their integration in traditional financial and business spheres. READ MORE