Search for dissertations about: "network commitment"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 swedish dissertations containing the words network commitment.
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1. Unit Commitment : Computational Performance, System Representation and Wind Uncertainty Management
Abstract : In recent years, high penetration of variable generating sources, such as wind power, has challenged independent system operators (ISO) in keeping a cheap and reliable power system operation. Any deviation between expected and real wind production must be absorbed by the power system resources (reserves), which must be available and ready to be deployed in real time. READ MORE
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2. How do Small Firms Manage their Political Environment? : - A Network Perspective
Abstract : To this point research on firms’ political behavior has contributed knowledge concerning large firms’ relationships and strategies with political actors and their surrounding environment. Less is known about small firms’ behavior towards political organizations. READ MORE
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3. Multinational Companies and Host Partnership in Rural Development : A Network Perspective on the Lamco Case
Abstract : Multinational companies (MNCs) in less developed countries (LDCs) are regularly contracted to undertake rural development around their sites. Likewise, they regularly fail. READ MORE
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4. The Multinational Company and Society : A Study of Business Network Relationships in Latin America
Abstract : The role of society for the development of multinational companies’ (MNC) business has so far not attracted much scholarly attention in international marketing. Responding to recent calls for further research relating MNCs with society, the aim of this thesis is to enhance the understanding of the MNC relationship with society. READ MORE
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5. Bank-Industry Networks and Economic Evolution : An Institutional-Evolutionary Approach
Abstract : The links between institutions and economic evolution, especially between financial institutions and industrial innovation, are poorly understood. Having Schumpeter´s theory of economic evolution as starting point, this study gives an outline of an institutional-evolutionary theory of institutional change, innovation, and financial systems, based on learning-by-financing within bank-industry networks. READ MORE