Search for dissertations about: "Social contracting"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 56 swedish dissertations containing the words Social contracting.

  1. 11. Financial Bootstrapping as Relational Contract : Linking resource needs, bootstrapping behaviors, and outcomes of bootstrapping exchanges

    Author : Tanya Kolyaka; Entreprenörskap; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Financial Bootstrapping; Entrepreneurship; Relational contracting; Contractual Norms; Bootstrapping’s Conditions; Bootstrapping’s Outcomes; Longitudinal Case Study;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to develop a conceptual model for understanding conditions for and outcomes of bootstrapping behaviors. Recent literature on financial bootstrapping in new firms acknowledges the necessity to consolidate and conceptualize the existing knowledge. READ MORE

  2. 12. Conflicts in Building Projets in Tanzania : Analysis of Causes and Management Approaches

    Author : Stanslaus Karoli Ntiyakunze; Stellan Lundström; Anne Landin; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Conflict; building project; Transaction cost economics theory; systems theory; Business and economics; Ekonomi; Social sciences; Socialvetenskap;

    Abstract : The prime objective of a client in a building project is to attain a successful project, a project that has been properly planned, designed and constructed in accordance with plans and specifications, and completed within time and cost originally anticipated. However the success of a building project depends on a number of variables one of them is the way the building team approach conflicts facing the project. READ MORE

  3. 13. Financial Reporting and Corporate Governance: Essays on the contracting role of accounting and the effects of monitoring mechanisms

    Author : Niuosha Samani; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; monitoring; compensation; contracts; accounting performance; earnings quality; ownership structure; board of directors; governance regulations;

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  4. 14. Essays on privatization, identity, and political polarization

    Author : Erik Lindqvist; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This dissertation consists of four separate papers. Paper 1: Will Privatization Reduce Costs? I develop a model of public sector contracting. In this model, an agent can put effort into increasing the quality of a service or reducing costs. Being residual claimants, private owners have stronger incentives to cut costs than public employees. READ MORE

  5. 15. Conflict, Cooperation and Coordination : Essays in Game Theory and Experimental Economics

    Author : Mark Bernard; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of four independent papers from two categories. The first two papers are theoretical whereas the other two report results from laboratory experiments. What unites all four papers is that they are concerned with game theory, i.e. READ MORE