Essays about: "the role of profit in business"

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  1. 26. Selecting and Prioritizing Projects : A study on Intergovernmental and Non-profit Organizations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Laura Rojas; Marcela Figueroa; [2018]
    Keywords : Project selection; Project prioritization; Decision-making; Non-profit Organizations; Intergovernmental Organizations; Project Management Office; Project Success; Organizational Success.;

    Abstract : Nowadays, organizations are shifting towards project-based management strategies in order to implement more flexible structures that allow them to respond and compete in complex business environments. In this way, project management has been regarded as a valuable competence, providing the organization and its management teams the opportunity to adapt the knowledge, skills and tools necessary to meet project requirements as well as organizational goals. READ MORE

  3. 27. The Allmännytta – for the Market or for the Many? : A qualitative study on competing ideals in Swedish public rental housing during the current housing shortage

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Tove Henriksson; [2018]
    Keywords : housing shortage; allmännytta; public rental housing; neoliberalism;

    Abstract : The majority of Sweden’s municipalities have for the last decade reported a housing shortage. This housing shortage, created by a combination of low construction rates and a rapidly growing population, has resulted in the biggest building boom Sweden has seen since the Million Dwellings Program. READ MORE

  4. 28. Exploring the Use of Freight Exchange E-marketplaces in Sweden: The Perspective of the Transport Service Provider

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Andres Rios Lam; [2018]
    Keywords : e-marketplace; freight exchange; logistics; transport service provider; carrier; portfolio.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : A statistic released this year (2018) by the World Road Transport Organization shows that more than 80% of inland freight is moved by road. Frequent e-commerce activities and end-consumer demands on delivery performance have increased transport needs yet fill rates have decreased. READ MORE

  5. 29. Income taxation at the right place at the right time - An analysis of the need for a virtual permanent establishment

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

    Author : Johan Brodd; [2018]
    Keywords : skatterätt; tax law; permanent establishment; corporate income taxation; significant digtal presence; significant economic presence; virtual permanent establishment; PE; Virtual PE; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the last couple of years, taxation of the digital economy has become a subject that is on everybody’s mind. This has given rise to attempts from OECD and EU, amongst others, to solve this dilemma. READ MORE

  6. 30. Big Data in Performance Measurement: : Towards a Framework for Performance Measurement in a Digital and Dynamic Business Climate

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : KARIN KNOBEL; LOVISA LÆSTADIUS; [2018]
    Keywords : Performance Measurement; Metrics; User Behaviour; User Data; Big Data; User Experience; Streaming; Audio Streaming; Online Content Provider; Commuter; Prestationsmätning; Mätetal; Användarbeteenden; Användardata; Big Data; Användarupplevelse; Strömmad media; Ljud-strömning; Online-tjänsteföretag; Pendlare;

    Abstract : In today’s business climate permeated by Big Data, an opportunity to drive performance lies in analysing consumer behaviour from user data. In particular for online content providers, user data is available in abundance and logged continuously. READ MORE