Sökning: "regional clusters"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 51 uppsatser innehållade orden regional clusters.

  1. 21. The Networking Born Globals : An Exploratory Study of how Swedish Born Global Software Firms use Networks when Internationalizing

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Richard Orrebrant; Oscar Meivert; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Internationalization; internationalization strategy; born global; small software firms; born global software firms; software services; software products; networks; international networks;

    Sammanfattning : Purpose – The purpose of this thesis was to investigate how networking is influenced by the choice of internationalization strategy of software firms with a born global mindset. To achieve this purpose, the following research questions were answered: How applicable is previous research on traditional internationalization strategies to born global software firms? How does networking vary between the different choices of internationalization strategy for born global software firms? Method – The research philosophy of this thesis was interpretivistic, supported by an abductive qualitative multi-method approach of exploratory character. LÄS MER

  2. 22. The Economic Effect of Jena University on the Regional Economy – Knowledge Transfer and Knowledge Capital Reassessed

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Maximilian Weis; [2016]
    Nyckelord :university; regional economics; academic patenting; knowledge capital; knowledge transfer; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Universities are essential components for regional economic growth; through their research, teaching and entrepreneurial activities, they contribute to the regional economy in terms of knowledge, human capital and firm formation. This thesis not just accounts for and quantifies the overall economic effect of Jena University on the regional economy, but also reveals and illustrates exemplarily how the effect emerges on the micro-level. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Charitable Program Clustering in Canada: A quantitative analysis using T3010 responses

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Författare :Sarah Swan; [2016]
    Nyckelord :nonprofit innovation; clusters; Porter; cluster identification; cluster mapping; knowledge transfer; Regional Systems; community development; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : There is a lot of research dedicated to understanding what makes firms successful, and that research has expanded to take on a systemic approach. Most developed nations are implementing some sort of cluster policy and firms in clusters are well known to perform better than their counterparts. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Environmental Governance in China: Centralization of Local Environmental Policy in the Prevention and Control of Air Pollution in Key Regions plan

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Författare :Christopher Stamfors; [2015]
    Nyckelord :China; centre; centralization; environmental policy; local government; central government; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the thesis is to showcase the affect environmental policy has on the centrallocal relations in contemporary China. The thesis argues that the central government is centralizing control of environmental policy by the use of the Prevention and Control of Air Pollution in Key Regions plan (Prevention Plan). LÄS MER

  5. 25. Design of Eco-Smart Homes For Elderly Independent Living

    Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datalogi och datorsystemteknik

    Författare :Yiran Zhang; Xiaohui Liu; [2015]
    Nyckelord :elderly; independent living; smart home; eco-smart home; health technology; integrative system design; service design; homecare; user needs;

    Sammanfattning : The aging of the world population has increased dramatically during the past century. The rapid increase of elderly population is putting a heavy strain on healthcare and social welfare. Living conditions and service provision for elderly people have thus become an increasingly hot topic worldwide. LÄS MER