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This study explored an exemplifying case of the business activities of Donbasi Internally Displaced Persons in order to examine a relationship between entrepreneurs’ necessity motivation and growth orientation. Three main questions were addressed to generate this knowledge: How are displaced entrepreneurs making a living? Why are they doing what they are doing? How do they foresee the future of th
Syfte: Studien syftar till att genom empiriskt underlag från franchiserelationer bidra med ytterligare information angående hur en agents förtroende för en principal påverkar en agents opportunistiska beteende, och i förlängningen huruvida en agents förtroende för en principal är en faktor som bör beaktas i transaktionskostnadsteorin. Metod: Studien genomfördes med kvalitativ metod där en induktiPurpose: The study aims at, on an empirical basis of franchise relationships, to provide further details on how the agent's trust in the principal affects the agent's opportunistic behavior, and ultimately whether the agent's trust in the principal is a factor to be considered in the transaction cost theory. Methodology: The study is a qualitative research where an inductive approach
Slash fiction emerged in China in the 1990s with the rising polarity of Japanese animation and manga culture, and it has rapidly developed into a cultural icon of the whole nation, especially among female fans. The major objective of this thesis is to investigate female slash writers in China as well as how they see slash fiction in their daily lives in terms of gender equality, friendship ties an
The purpose of this thesis was to examine key factors for adoption of online shopping of consumer goods through smartphones in Sweden. Previous research on online shopping and m-commerce was reviewed and the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology model (UTAUT) (Venkatesh et al. 2003) was chosen. Interviews were conducted with 11 online shoppers and 5 industry experts to explore current
This paper reports on the results of a cross-sectional study that focused on the impact of attitudes, subjective norms and consumer innovativeness on intention to purchase cosmetic products. Beginning with the Theory of Reasoned Action (Ajzen & Fishbein, 1980; Fishbein, 1980; Fishbein & Ajzen, 1975), several models have been proposed to conceptualize the complex behavioral and social proce
A common observation in recordings of neuronal activity from the cerebral cortex is that populations of neurons show patterns of synchronized oscillatory activity. However, it has been suggested that neuronal synchronization can, in certain pathological conditions, become excessive and possibly have a pathogenic role. In particular, aberrant oscillatory activation patterns have been implicated in
This study investigates how magazine grooming advertisements currently portray and stereotype women. By examining women’s portrayal and stereotyping, this research aims to uncover whether advertising depicts women fairly based on their changing role in society from a rather traditional, domestic and dependent role to a more non-traditional, professional and independent one. With this purpose, this
Perceived fairness of airlines’ revenue management practices from young adults perspective The objective of this research paper is to familiarize the reader with airline revenue management (RM) practices and assess the perceived fairness. A mixed method approach was implemented, as both qualitative and quantitative methods were employed. Initially, focus groups were executed in order to develop in
Syfte: Syftet är att utvärdera huruvida den auktoriserade revisorns intressenter har kvar samma förtroende för revisorn trots att den teoretiska utbildningen har minskat. Metod: Uppsatsens metod bygger på en kvalitativ forskningsmetod och det abduktiva tillvägagångssättet används. Insamlande av empiriskt material har skett ifrån 18 stycken artiklar och i form av 16 stycken icke-fysiska intervjuerPurpose: The purpose of the thesis is to evaluate whether the Certified Public Accountant’s stakeholders have the same trust for the accountant even though the theoretical educational qualification has decreased. Methodology: The method of the thesis is based on a qualitative research method and the abductive approach is used. Empirical material has been collected from 18 articles and by 16 non-p
Purpose: The purpose is to explore the institutional forces in a transitional regulated economy. Furthermore, the study seeks to gather information about firms’ perception of these forces and the way by which these firms seek to handle them and use them to build competitive advantages. Methodology: The study is of qualitative character with an instrumental case study design and a mix of deductiv
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Minimalist Branding has become popular as a branding technique in a time of visual overload and growing customer distrust. With an emphasis on cultural and age differences, this study investigates whether minimalist branding increases or decreases consumer trust. Using a qualitative research design built upon constructivism and interpretivism, this study conducted five focus group discussions invo
This study explores how airports develop and repeat specific behaviors that help them remain innovative over time. As digital needs increase, climate regulations tighten, and passengers demand better experiences, airports must remain dependable while also finding ways to adapt. This study examines the behaviors and habits that make innovation a part of everyday work. To further understand this, tw
Purpose: The purpose of the study is to investigate whether ownership-control divergence, measured by the wedge of the largest shareholder and the wedge power gap between the two largest shareholders, is associated with reduced investment efficiency in Swedish listed firms. Methodology: The study is quantitative and follows a deductive research approach. The dependent variables for the main model
Our thesis investigates the effects that strategies aligned with resonance theory have on organisations when they are used to adapt to technical acceleration. To do so, we use retrospective case studies and qualitative interviews to understand how organisations adapted to the rapid implementation of remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. We analyse internal methods of adapt
This thesis analyzes how and why old toys are restored by and for adults, despite contemporary Western society's understanding of toys as signifiers of childhood exclusively. With this in mind, the intent is to answer whether childhood attachments to toys can also be observed in adults by analyzing how the restoration process of toys reaffirms emotional and social significance for all involved
The purpose of this paper is to explore and understand interorganizational factors that lead to the inconsistency and ineffective implementation of sustainability strategies by focus on the translation of ideas from top management to the operational level for practices in a chain hotel located in Southern Sweden. What factors influence the translation of sustainability talk into practices in
