Search for dissertations about: "BUSINESS STRATEGIES"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 490 swedish dissertations containing the words BUSINESS STRATEGIES.

  1. 1. Language as a Leading Light to Business Cultural Insight : A Study on Expatriates' Intercultural Communication in Central and Eastern Europe

    Author : Kjell Ljungbo; Björn Bjerke; Susanne Tietze; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Language; multilingualism; culture; intercultural communication; business; expatriate; Central and Eastern Europe; cultural significance structure; business flower; hermeneutics; ideal type; export; foreign language skills; language competence; Sweden; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; företagsekonomi; Business Administration;

    Abstract : Language competence is decisively important in international business and could increase efficacy, efficiency, sales and profits. Language is an underresearched area in business studies though language constitutes management and the managers building structures, processes, cultures and personalities being the most vital working tool to get things done and make them understandable. READ MORE

  2. 2. Family business portfolios : Enduring entrepreneurship and exit strategies

    Author : Naveed Akhter; Francesco Chirico; Marcela Ramirez-Pasillas; Peter Rosa; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This dissertation examines how family business portfolios endure across time and investigates the entrepreneurial strategies that they engage in. The goal of this dissertation is addressed through five appended papers in which I have argued for the importance of business families owning multiple firms, that is, portfolio entrepreneurship. READ MORE

  3. 3. Market-Shaping as Meta-Strategy : A Strategy of Strategies

    Author : Alexander Flaig; Mikael Ottosson; Aku Valtakoski; Besma Glaa; Suvi Nenonen; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Market-shaping; Market-shaping strategies; Integrated strategies; Markets; Systemic trategies; Meta-strategies; Marknadsformning; Marknadsformande strategier; Integrerade strategier; Marknader; Systemiska strategier; Metastrategier;

    Abstract : Markets are increasingly perceived as malleable systems constituted by actors that endogenously generate and shape the market. This view extends the traditional market view beyond the buyer-seller dyad and encompasses both directly market-related actors such as companies, suppliers, and buyers but also nonmarket actors such as regulators, lobbyists, journalists, activists, and the wider public. READ MORE

  4. 4. Improved supply chain collaboration with Green industrial marketing : The case of Swedish textile service industry between 1996 and 2021

    Author : Anna Nyquist; Malin Gawell; Karin Winroth; Herman Stål; Södertörns högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; green industrial marketing; green marketing; industrial marketing; green supply chain management; green supply chains; green marketing strategies; trust; interpretive approach; qualitative content analysis; interview study; case study; Swedish textile service industry; grön industriell marknadsföring; grön marknadsföring; industriell marknadsföring; ledning av gröna leverantörskedjor; gröna leverantörskedjor; gröna marknadsföringsstrategier; tillit; tolkande förhållningssätt; kvalitativ innehållsanalys; intervjustudie; fallstudie; svensk textilserviceindustri; Politics; Economy and the Organization of Society; Politik; ekonomi och samhällets organisering; Östersjö- och Östeuropaforskning; Baltic and East European studies;

    Abstract : Growing environmental problems have led to increasing pressure on companies to improve their environmental performance. This means that also supply chains must become greener, which has contributed to new challenges when it comes to green collaboration and trust. READ MORE

  5. 5. Growth intentions and communicative practices : Strategic entrepreneurship in business development

    Author : Pia Ulvenblad; Åsa Lindholm-Dahlstrand; Lars Bengtsson; Anders W Johansson; Högskolan i Halmstad; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Strategic entrepreneurship; communication; growth intention; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; communicative practice; communication strategy; growth intention; strategic entrepreneurship; Growth;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on the “will and skill” of individuals who take part in activities of running a business. The aspect of “will” is studied in terms of growth intentions and the aspect of “skill” is studied in terms of communicative practices. READ MORE