Search for dissertations about: "goals paradox"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words goals paradox.
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1. "He just doesn’t catch it in his heart"
Abstract : Collaboration is a well-used term in all kinds of settings. The term often encapsulates beliefs around how collective action yields improved results compared to individual action. Such improved results from inter-organisational collaboration now appear utterly taken for granted. READ MORE
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2. Understanding and managing coopetition for sustainability : process and outcomes
Abstract : Scholars highlight the potential gains of collaboration between competitors for supporting sustainability but there is a lack of both theoretical and empirical studies. In this thesis I aim to enhance the understanding of 'coopetition forsustainability', which I define as 'an inter-firm phenomenon where actors fromthe same industry simultaneously cooperate and compete with the intent to achieve environmental, economic, and social benefits'. READ MORE
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3. Navigating towards the Safe Operating Space: Systems thinking and the SDGs
Abstract : Can the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals be reached within the Planetary Boundaries? This licentiate thesis aims to explore this question by navigating towards the safe operating space, as defined by the planetary boundaries, through integrating issues, disciplines, scales, models and stakeholders. The thesis is a milestone within the European Union financed project “Adaptation to a New Economic Reality (AdaptEconII)”. READ MORE
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4. Box paradox : how key account management contributes to Business model innovation
Abstract : Key Account Management is the way a firm handles its largest and most important customers. Significant resources are dedicated to accomplish both short-term sales objectives and strategic long-term goals. KAM is increasingly strategic, not least because the sales and selling activities are becoming digitalized and automatized. READ MORE
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5. Supply network configuration for small-series apparel production in high-cost contexts : Opportunities and challenges from selected EU countries
Abstract : In high-cost textile and apparel industry contexts, local and small-series production models (demand-driven/on-demand) are increasingly relevant due to various pressures, including global risks, and demands to reduce overproduction for profitability and environmental sustainability. However, understanding how such reconfigurations impact supply chains more broadly, and what are the associated implementation challenges, is required. READ MORE
