Essays about: "strategic intermediary"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words strategic intermediary.

  1. 1. Market Entry Through Networks : A Case Study of a Swedish SME

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Samuel Björkqvist; André Jonsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Centrality; Central Nodes; Intermediaries; Legitimacy; Liabilities of Foreignness LoF ; Liabilities of Outsidership LoO ; Social Network Theory SNT ; Trust;

    Abstract : Purpose – This study aims to look into how foreignness and outsidership affect the market entry of a SME and the individual firm's ability to access the correct network as well as look at which support structures are available for the individual firms entering into a new market. Theory/Design & Research Questions – By looking through the lens of Social Network theory, aspects of trust, legitimacy, nodes, foreignness and outsidership, this study has looked into the journey of a large hamburger chain in Sweden that has successfully entered into different markets outside of Sweden. READ MORE

  2. 2. Legal uncertainty in the scrutiny of hub-and-spoke arrangements under Article 101(1) TFEU: A proposal to reinforce Commission’s guidance for Horizontal Cooperation Agreements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Max Juniori Akseli Vikman; [2023]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Direct or indirect exchange of commercially sensitive information between competitors is prohibited by Article 101(1) TFEU. Such disclosures enable undertakings to collude, that is, to trade practical cooperation for the risks of competition. READ MORE

  3. 3. Systemic intermediaries and transformative climate governance capacities in cities : A case study of the Strategic Innovation Programme Viable Cities

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Therése Fahlgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Intermediation; climate governance; transformative capacity; climate neutrality;

    Abstract : The role of intermediation in the development of transformative climate governance capacities in cities is insufficiently examined, which is concerning given that research on transformative climate governance  has shown low degrees of  actual capacity on-the ground. As transformative climate governance is produced in the relational activities of urban stakeholders, the potential role intermediary actors can play in strengthening transformative governance capacities in cities warrants in-depth investigation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Peer-to-Peer lending and the Traditional banking industry : The relationship in the Swedish market from a managerial perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Karl Johan August Skoog; Carl William Simon Tollnerius; [2022]
    Keywords : Peer-to-peer lending; P2P lending; Traditional banking; FinTech; Financial institutions; Crowdfunding; Clayton Cristensen´s theory of disruption.;

    Abstract : Is the collapse of the traditional banking industry imminent? Although this is a thoughtprovoking statement and numerous arguments could be made for its inevitable demise in the faceof the fast moving and highly innovative Fintech industry, the fact remains that the traditionalbanking industry still serves as the primary financial intermediary when it comes to almost all ofour financial needs. But what if this wasn't the case? The rise of the Fintech industry has broughtwith it a tidal wave of new innovations and technologies that have in more recent yearschallenged the traditional banking industries' unassailable position in the credit market. READ MORE

  5. 5. Exploring Private Facilitation Strategies for Industrial Symbiosis: a Case Study from the Swedish Food Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Evgenii Petelin; [2020]
    Keywords : industrial symbiosis; facilitation; barriers to innovation; innovation intermediary; food industry; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The concept of industrial symbiosis (IS) provides practical solutions for resource efficiency and low-carbon development. The IS represents a collective, multi-industrial approach for companies to improve their economic and environmental performance through the sharing of heat, electricity, water, by-products, information, and reuse of waste. READ MORE