Search for dissertations about: "market segment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 swedish dissertations containing the words market segment.

  2. 1. Housing Market Dynamics

    Author : Sviatlana Engerstam; Abukar Warsame; Mats Wilhelmsson; Peter Palm; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; House prices; new construction; institutional environments; Swedish apartment market; Huspriser; nybyggnation; institutionell miljö; Svenska bostadsmarknaden; Fastigheter och byggande; Real Estate and Construction Management;

    Abstract : The dynamics of housing markets constitute a complex phenomenon. The body of research is vast and includes thousands of studies done on the national and international level. Empirical evidence indicates that housing markets differ in local institutional arrangements and that these might affect the ways they develop over time. READ MORE

  4. 2. Essays on Art Markets : insight from the international sculpture auction market

    Author : Rustam Vosilov; Jörgen Hellström; Rickard Olsson; Christophe Spaenjers; Umeå universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Art markets; asset pricing; art finance; art economics; art auctions; sculpture market; art as alternative investment; art pricing; företagsekonomi; Business Studies;

    Abstract : The main purpose of this thesis is to investigate the viability of sculpture as a potential alternative investment. This goal is achieved through partly assessing the market quality of the auction market for sculptures and partly by studying their long-run diversification potential. READ MORE

  5. 3. Essays on entry externalities and market segmentation

    Author : Kaj Martensen; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : The thesis consists of four papers. The first two essays deal with entry externalities, the third studies the Law of One Price (LOP), while the last essay examines average profits for a monopolist under uncertainty. In the first essay, entry externalities in the form of information and positive payoff externalities are studied. READ MORE

  6. 4. Towards market driven manufacturing systems design

    Author : Staffan Bröte; Johan Stahre; Linköpings universitet; []
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    Abstract : Few companies can compete on price/cost alone. With increasing customer expectations alternative ways of adding value is desirable. One way to diverge from competitors is to select a market or market segment in which to compete. READ MORE

  7. 5. Studies on the competitiveness of wood : - market segmentation and customer need assessments

    Author : Ragnar Jonsson; Roger Cooper; Växjö universitet; []
    Keywords : wood; building material; material substitution; end-consumer; floorcovering; customer needs; FORESTRY; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES and LANDSCAPE PLANNING; SKOGS- och JORDBRUKSVETENSKAP samt LANDSKAPSPLANERING;

    Abstract : Over the last decades, wood has encountered increasing competition from other building materials. Hence, it is relevant to study the underlying factors of material substitution. The market for repair and remodelling (R&R) is growing in importance. READ MORE