Essays about: "role expectations capabilities"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words role expectations capabilities.
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1. From Seed to Success: The Role of Venture Capital on Startup Innovation
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : This master thesis aims to investigate the influence of venture capital (VC) on the innovation practices of early-stage startups. The research was conducted because existing literature lacks a comprehensive understanding of the "how" behind the influence of VCs from a startup perspective, as current scholars assess the impact from an investor side. READ MORE
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2. Facilitating Corporate Social Innovation in Partnerships : A multiple case study on the origin of corporate social innovation in partnerships
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: The increase in public awareness and rising social expectations have changed the role businesses have in modern society, as they are expected to deliver both organizational and social value. Despite this, most social engagements have previously been philanthropic, which is argued to only scratch the surface of societal issues. READ MORE
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3. Path Dependency in European Defense : Case study on decision-making regarding domestic military sectors in light of simultaneous NATO and EU memberships
University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : After decades in which NATO epitomized the central forum towards the pursuit of European defense, a progressing integration and enlargement process of the European Union’s defense sector has catalyzed a debate about the future of the European defense and security architecture. The implementation of collective EU defense structures like the Permanent Structured Cooperation in 2017 aggravated concerns about a duplication of needs for military and defense capabilities and consequently a diminishing role of NATO, particularly among non-EU NATO states. READ MORE
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4. How Family Influence Impacts Dynamic Capabilities for Service Innovation : A single case study in the hospitality industry
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : With technological advancements rendering customer expectations ever more sophisticated, firms must compete with increasingly complex service offerings to secure their position in the market. For firms in the hospitality industry, innovating their service offerings to cater to these changing customer demands has therefore become a prerequisite to survive. READ MORE
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5. Walking a tightrope towards sustainability : a multi-level transition analysis of Iranian Nature Schools as an alternative educational initiative
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : Sustainable development requires a change of values, norms, and capabilities within individuals and societies, and education is a crucial means to achieve these goals. However, transformation is not a simple task as dominant structures due to path-dependency and lock-in processes resist change, put pressure on innovative approaches, and hinder their potential for change. READ MORE
