Search for dissertations about: "Relationship Governance"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 80 swedish dissertations containing the words Relationship Governance.
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1. Noncontractual Governance Strategies of Business Angels in the Post-Investment Venture Relationship
Abstract : Business angels fulfil an important economic role in society by getting involved in early-stage ventures. This dissertation aspires to advance our knowledge of the governance strategies used by business angels in the venture relationship, based on the idea that the choice of governance strategies depends on the individual venture but is also shaped by the strategies adopted by any business angel network (BAN) the business angel is part of. READ MORE
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2. In (re)search of corporate governance models between markets and hierarchies : The governance of franchising
Abstract : The research project started with the purpose of understanding the importance of corporate governance in franchising. The dissertation includes four articles all of which describe the governance of franchising.The first article is a review study using a strategy of systematic search to produce a systematic review. READ MORE
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3. Information Technology Governance: The Role of Organizational Culture and Structure
Abstract : Information Technology Governance (ITG) is among the most important challenges for the managers today. IT is not anymore just a supportive tool but also a strategic driver for the businesses. In the dynamic and competitive world of today, it is crucial for organizations to know how to govern IT rather than just to use it. READ MORE
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4. Synergies, Stalemates and Social Dilemmas : Governance in South Africa in Comparative Perspective
Abstract : This thesis focuses on the consequences of the institutional transformations in South Africa during the 1990s with specific reference to the introduction of a mode of local governance based on the direct participation of private and civic actors in policymaking and implementation. The study also aims to contribute to theory. READ MORE
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5. Relationship-to-Profit : A Theory of Business, Markets, and Profit for Social Ecological Economics
Abstract : How does the relationship between business and profit affect social and ecological sustainability? Many sustainability scholars have identified competition for profit in the market as a key driver of social exploitation and environmental destruction. Yet, studies rarely question whether businesses and markets have to be profit-seeking. READ MORE