Essays about: "start-up motivation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 25 essays containing the words start-up motivation.

  1. 11. The Motives for Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries; the Case of Nairobi

    University essay from KTH/Industriell Management; KTH/Industriell Marknadsföring och Entreprenörskap

    Author : Marcus Rödén; Henrik Ståhle; [2017]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Motives; Kenya; Nairobi; Start-up; Entrepreneurship out of Necessity; Entrepreneurship out of Opportunity; Seven dimensions of entrepreneurial motivation; Qualitative research.;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurship is on the rise in Africa. The Kenyan government is focusing on entrepreneurship and the digital scene for the future growth of the country. The digital startup ecosystem is growing as well as the number of entrepreneurs is rising which has further increased the discussion of business opportunities in the region. READ MORE

  3. 12. Value Stream in the Reverse Supply Chain : Case Study of the Second-Hand Concept of a Swedish Multi-Brand Fashion Retailer

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Saskia Costin-Weiterschan; Chrysoula Matiou; [2017]
    Keywords : Reverse Logistics; Reverse Supply Chain; Second-Hand Retail; Value Stream Mapping;

    Abstract : Background It has become increasingly a problem that fashion products reach their end-of-life when they are still usable. Today, a fast-changing wardrobe has gained importance which is directly linked to overloaded landfills of textile waste and scarcity of natural resources. READ MORE

  4. 13. Value maximization in product development through holistic design

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Hernandez Mora Efrain Arturo; [2016]
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    Abstract : Entrepreneurship and startups are widely studied themes that have been the focus of plenty of literature in the last years. In this sense, different methodologies have been proposed in order to ensure a successful market entry for startups, being the lean startup concept considered as the most useful and promising. READ MORE

  5. 14. Social Entrepreneurial Motivation: An Exploration of the Antecedents Based on The Life Story Method

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Duyen Nguyen; [2016]
    Keywords : Social Entrepreneurial Motivation; Social Entrepreneurship; Life Story Method; Opportunity Recognition; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Investigating motivation to create a social enterprise is a continuing concern within entrepreneurship which was expressed in previous studies. Therefore, the purpose of this thesis is to explore the antecedents of social entrepreneurial motivation and the trigger events that motivated the social entrepreneur to start a social enterprise. READ MORE

  6. 15. Controlling motivation of software engineers in Swedish technology start-ups - A multi-case study

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

    Author : Axel Elner; Tobias Kanevret Lööf; [2016]
    Keywords : Tech start-ups; management control systems; MCS as a package; motivation; basic psychological needs;

    Abstract : Sweden has in recent years started to profile itself as a technology hub due to its rapid increase in technology (tech) start-ups. Though management control systems (MCS) and motivation have separately been shown to increase the growth of start-ups and performance of software engineers (SE), the literature is still in a surprisingly nascent state when combining the two in a start-up setting. READ MORE