Essays about: "studies relating relating IT growth"

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  1. 1. Acquisitions and Innovation : -from the acquired company point of view

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Maria Linnér; [2019]
    Keywords : Acquisition; Innovation;

    Abstract : There are many studies of how acquisitions of small technology startups and firms affect innovation growth and performance, but less is put on how acquisitions affect the innovative behavior of the acquired firms. This thesis explains changes in the innovative behavior of acquired technology-based small firms from an innovation governance perspective. READ MORE

  2. 2. Investigating structural obstacles for social sustainability in mining-induced resettlements : The case of Kalumbila in Zambia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Josefine Sjöberg; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development; Social Sustainability; Resettlement; Mining; Zambia;

    Abstract : Mining-induced resettlements, and local impacts from mining activities, are often associated with a variety of negative outcomes. At the same time, there is a notable growth of ethical guidelines for businesses and an increasing incorporation of international best practices within corporate operations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Leadership in the Digital and Social Era - A Theoretical Review and Digital Gamification for Employee Development

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Aysegul Candan Balan; Katie Cavendish; [2017]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore which skills and mindsets are necessary for successful leadership in the digital era. It is written for IKEA who are interested in remaining at the forefront of their industry by understanding how digitalisation affects their business and how to make the most of the opportunities it brings, one aspect of which is leadership. READ MORE

  4. 4. Snow and sea ice temperature profiles from satellite data and ice mass balance buoys

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Isabella Grönfeldt; [2016]
    Keywords : IMB; ice mass balance buoys; snow-ice interface; air-snow interface; temperature profile; snow; sea ice; Fram Strait; Greenland; Arctic Ocean; climate change; climate; physical geography and ecosystem analysis; remote sensing; satellite; sensor; SMOS; AMSR-2; TIR; numerical weather prediction; multiple regression analysis; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The sea ice covers approximately 5% of the Earth’s surface at any given time and it plays an important role in the polar climate system affecting the heat, mass and momentum exchange between the atmosphere and the ocean. The snow cover on top of the sea ice affects its insulating and reflective properties and thus key figures in the climate system feedback loop. READ MORE

  5. 5. Slow Food in Transition: A study of niche development in Stockholm

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Margaret Berry; [2014]
    Keywords : slow food; sustainable development; food systems; knowledge sharing;

    Abstract : Food systems represent one of the most critical resources under threat as a result of an unsustainable dominant regime. It is essential that the agricultural sector and food systems be addressed in order to achieve systemic and lasting change for sustainable development. READ MORE