Search for dissertations about: "principal-agent"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 29 swedish dissertations containing the word principal-agent.

  2. 16. Product design and supply chain fulfillment through a generative customization solution to achieve discontinuous innovation

    Author : John Buffington; Ian McCarthy; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Industriell marknadsföring; Industrial Marketing;

    Abstract : The goal of discontinuous innovation Is to Disrupt Existing Market Equilibrium and create new combinations of Consumers, Producers, and Markets, But It Is Yet to Be Stood in an Aggregate from product design and supply chain systems. Without an Aggregate System Representation Of The innovation continuum (market equilibrium, incremental and discontinuous innovation) for elements of product design and Supply Chain Fulfillment, IT Will Be more DIFFICULT for companies to Develop an innovation strategy as result. READ MORE

  4. 17. Essays on contracts and social preferences

    Author : Robertas Zubrickas; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with the problems of optimal grading, employee performance evaluation by unaccountable managers, and the evolution of inequity-averse preferences. The purpose is to explain certain stylized facts related to these problems, and this is attempted with the help of contract-theoretic models. READ MORE

  5. 18. On the Value of Customer Loyalty Programs - A Study of Point Programs and Switching Costs

    Author : Henrik Sällberg; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; loyalty programs; point programs; switching costs; Computer science; Datavetenskap; Economic Information Systems; Ekonomiska informationssystem;

    Abstract : The increased prevalence of customer loyalty programs has been followed by an increased academic interest in schemes. This is partly because the Internet has made competition 'one click away'. It is also because information technology has made it more economical for firms to collect customer information by way of loyalty programs. READ MORE

  6. 19. Management of condition information from railway punctuality perspectives

    Author : Rikard Granström; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Drift och underhållsteknik; Operation and Maintenance;

    Abstract : Due to the increasing need for transportation and environmental concerns, there is a social and political will to transfer transportation services from roads to rail. The increasing demand for railway transportation services has a significant effect on important stakeholder requirements, such as safety, punctuality, dependability, sustainability and costs. READ MORE

  7. 20. A Real Property Register to Support the Property and Credit Market in Uganda

    Author : Lilian Mono Wabineno Oryema; Peter Ekbäck; Hans Mattsson; Moses Musinguzi; Eva Johnson Liedholm; Jaap Zevenbergen; KTH; []
    Keywords : Property Rights; Real Property Register; Property Market; Credit Market; Uganda; Rättigheter; Fastighetsregister; Fastighetsmarknad; Kreditmarknad; Uganda.; Real Estate and Construction Management; Fastigheter och byggande;

    Abstract : An efficient property and credit market can be used by a government of a country to empower its citizens to achieve sustainable development. To improve the property and credit market government needs to ensure that its land records contain information that is beneficial to the actors in both the property and credit market. READ MORE