Essays about: "start-up motivation"

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  1. 21. Investment and Development Impact of Microfinance Institutions : A case study of Ghana

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Yaw Francis Eduonu Duah; Eleanor Neequaye; Emmanuel Annan Kissedu; [2012]
    Keywords : Microfinance; Micro Finance Institutions; Micro and Small-Scale Enterprise; Investment; Development; Poverty. ;

    Abstract : This study with its two-fold objectives undertakes a descriptive analysis of how Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) have evolved into its multi-tiered state in Ghana and how their development has impacted other stakeholders in Ghana’s economy especially Micro and Small-Scale Enterprises (MSEs). Additionally, this study undertakes an empirical and exploratory case study to investigate how MFIs in Ghana are influencing access to finance by MSEs. READ MORE

  3. 22. Crowdsourcing - Take on Goliath : Motivating people to participate in Crowdsourcing

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Kim Linkruus; Kristian Nilsson; Andreas Westerberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Crowdsourcing; extrinsic motivation; intrinsic motivation; Participation; wisdom of the crowd; explicit Crowdsourcing; innovation;

    Abstract : Introduction: From the start-up, the Internet has allowed easier, cheaper and more widespread communication between different parties. New ways in conducting business have emerged thanks to the Internet, such as Crowdsourcing. Crowdsourcing makes an open call to a group of peers, where the peers contribute to a final product. READ MORE

  4. 23. Rise of a Global Start-Up : A Study of the Internationalization Process of a Born Global Firm

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Julia Zolobova; Helena Björk; Anastasia Sysoeva; [2011]
    Keywords : Internationalization Process; Born Global; Product Life Cycle;

    Abstract : Purpose This study explores the internationalization pathway of the Born Global, The Company, when entering the Mexican market. Background Companies have recently started realizing the importance of “being green” for their customers. READ MORE

  5. 24. Is Clean Green? : A qualitative study of cleantech entrepreneurs' motives and goals.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mery Oscanoa; [2010]
    Keywords : “entrepreneurship”; ” cleantech”; “technology“; “sustainability”; “ecopreneurship”; “motivation” and “influences”;

    Abstract :   This paper focuses on companies within the cleantech industry (clean technology and its derivation “cleantech”) that have started up and produced clean techniques to the industrial world. The main purpose of this study is to contribute a better understanding of cleantech entrepreneurs’ motivations and influences to start up a cleantech company. READ MORE

  6. 25. Comparative analysis of sustainability policies regarding forestry in selected multinational home improvement and wood furniture companies

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Lan Nguyen Nghia; [2008]
    Keywords : sustainability policy; forestry; multinational; Home Depot; Carrefour; B amp; Q; Kingfisher; IKEA; Wal-Mart; certification;

    Abstract : This study touched a specific and sensitive question: the implementation of sustainability policies regarding forestry of leading companies in a forestry-related sector. Due to a lack of reference and previous researches, it appeared that this was the first time such a kind of study was carried out. READ MORE