Essays about: "strong and weak ties"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 30 essays containing the words strong and weak ties.

  1. 11. The Wave of the Social Enterprise : A Single Case Study on an International Social Enterprise Operating in Indonesia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Frida Gullarbergs; Emma Haugland; [2020]
    Keywords : International Business; Circular Economy; Circular Business Model; Social Enterprises; Challenges and Opportunities; Emerging Markets;

    Abstract : During the last decades, the circular economy has enabled a new kind of business model that is challenging the traditional linear way of doing business. The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how an international social enterprise work towards a circular business model, as well as the challenges and opportunities that comes with operating in an emerging market. READ MORE

  3. 12. Degrowth : a movement or a vision? Identifying barriers and potentials for a powerful agent of change for the socio-ecological transformation in Barcelona

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Sara Fromm; [2018]
    Keywords : degrowth; social movements; real utopias; Barcelona; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Our current economic system is inherently unsustainable. The ‘growth fetishism’ not only is the dominant paradigm of our economies, but goes way deeper into our understanding of how well-being is defined and can be improved. The concept of ‘degrowth’ tries to question this hegemony. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Effect of High-Velocity Environments on the Team Dynamics in New Ventures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anthi Ntouli; Nina Den Ruijter; [2017]
    Keywords : High-velocity environments; team dynamics; founding teams; new ventures; entrepreneurship; strong and weak ties; decision-making process; conflicts; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In today’s society people are influenced by technological developments. Technology changed the consumer’s behavior, but also the way companies evolved over time. Nowadays, technology is accessible for everyone, which leads to fast changing environments with a lot of competition. READ MORE

  5. 14. A Diversity Perspective on Knowledge Transfer at Nordic Trading Floors : Does wearing suits and playing golf help the employees to learn?

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Pernilla Levén; Henrik Mohn; [2017]
    Keywords : Knowledge transfer; diversity; social ties; banks; trading floors; knowledge; explicit knowledge; tacit knowledge;

    Abstract : Background: This thesis is about knowledge transfer and diversity at Nordic trading floors. The research is focusing on knowledge transfer and how it is influenced by diversity and the ties between homogenous people. READ MORE

  6. 15. Diversifiering i spannmålsodlande jordbruksföretag : bakomliggande faktorer och det sociala nätverkets betydelse

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Angelica Lindkvist; Johan Löfgren; Cornelia Nilsson; [2017]
    Keywords : diversifiering; jordbrukare; entreprenör; push-pull; bricolage; socialt kapital; lönsamhet; resurs; nätverk;

    Abstract : I LRF Konsults undersökning Lantbruksbarometern 2016 anger 60 % av de 1000 medverkande jordbrukarna att lönsamheten idag är dålig eller mycket dålig. Flera spannmålsodlande jordbruksföretag är idag alltså i ett sådant skede där verksamheten inte bär sig. READ MORE