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  1. 1. Exploring servitization practices in the European Automotive industry: Cross-country case study between France and Sweden - A multiple case study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nathan Lambert; Kajsa Lindström; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : servitization; automotive industry; mobility as a service; qualitative analysis; service-dominant business logic; technology; traditional manufacturers; external environment;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to the existing literature on servitization through a qualitative cross-country case study investigating the phenomenon in the automotive industry, focusing on the experiences of firms in France and Sweden. The current conceptualisation of servitization is limited in its ability to fully capture the complexity of the phenomena observed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring Nisu Culture: Unveiling the Complexities of the Female Gaze in Chinese Fan Communities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Zihuai Zheng; [2023]
    Keywords : Nisu culture; female gaze; fandom culture; gender; Chinese women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research paper delves into the realm of Nisu culture, an emerging fan subculture that has gained significant popularity among Chinese women in recent years. By examining the perspectives of Nisu fans and their engagement within the Nisu fan community, this study aims to present a comprehensive and authentic depiction of this cultural phenomenon. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring Antecedents of Citizenship Behaviors in a Swedish Energy Company: A Mixed Methods Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Gustav Strandberg; Gaja Natlačen; [2023]
    Keywords : Organizational Citizenship Behavior; Office Housework; Gender; Personality Recognition; Organizational Tenure; Role Clarity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis was aimed to explore the occurrence and antecedents to two types of citizenship behaviors, Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) and Office Housework (OH), within a Swedish energy company. We adopted a mixed method design, with an initial qualitative study (focus groups) exploring the participants’ perceptions of citizenship behavior within the organization. READ MORE

  4. 4. Breaking the Bank : A study of career barriers among women in the commercial banking sector.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Matilda Jonsson; Wilma Jangren; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender diversity; Barriers; Glass ceiling; Top Management; Banking sector; Becker’s theory of discrimination; Social role theory; System justification theory;

    Abstract : Background - Women are underrepresented in top management positions all over the globe. This also applies to Sweden, despite the country's long progressive and high material prosperity. This situation is particularly evident in the banking sector, where women represent approximately half of the workforce. READ MORE

  5. 5. Culture and development – does culture really matter for development? : Afghan immigrants' thoughts on culture and its relationship to personal development.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Matilda Davis; [2022]
    Keywords : Afghan immigrants; Afghanistan; Sweden; progressive culture; static culture; Lawrence E. Harrison; culture; development.;

    Abstract : The question of what makes a person, or a society develop has been asked countless of times. There are many factors that can influence this. This research will seek to explore whether culture matters in relation to a person’s personal development. READ MORE