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Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 265 uppsatser innehållade ordet Founder.

  1. 21. Operating in disguise: Perception overrides reality

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Författare :Filip Eriksson; Jakob Sollbe; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Venture capital; Management control systems; Innovation; Perceived interference; Founder-friendly;

    Sammanfattning : This paper adds to the previous research on Management control systems (MCS) in venture capital (VC) firms. By conducting 15 interviews with 12 VC firms in a cross-sectional study, the paper adds to the limited research of MCS in a VC setting and further explores how VC firms can use MCS to balance the tension between control and innovation relating to their portfolio companies. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Understanding Founder-CEO Successions: A qualitative analysis of driving factors behind founder-CEO successions in Swedish growth firms

    C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Författare :Elin Berg; Ida Granberg; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Founder-CEO successions; Founder-CEO; Leadership; Growth firms;

    Sammanfattning : Founder-CEOs play a key role in the startup journey, but as the company grows, the role of the CEO changes and eventually, most founder-CEOs are succeeded by a professional CEO. While founders are not always considered to be suitable for managing a large complex organisation but rather known for their entrepreneurial spirit, there is little understanding of why founder-CEOs leave, or are forced to leave, their position. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Value Determinants in Seed Stage SaaS Valuation : Main value determinants to consider when conducting a valuation of a seed stage SaaS company

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Emil Adeli; Daniel Nylund; [2022]
    Nyckelord :seed stage; valuation; value determinants; start-up; angel investors; venture capital; SaaS; software as a service; value drivers; seed stage; värdering; värdedeterminanter; start-up; ängelinvesterare; venture capital; SaaS; software as a service; värdedrivare;

    Sammanfattning : One of the single biggest challenges for start-ups is to find the necessary funding to achieve growth. Software-as-a-service (SaaS) companies are no different and rely on seed stage investments to build and develop a service in order to acquire paying customers. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Female Hip-Hop in the Sufi Community of Taalibe Bay : Interpretative analysis of the Sufi symbolism and meaning behind two music videos

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

    Författare :Elisabeth Perra; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Sufism; Islam; Hip-Hop; Women; rapper; Senegal; Ibrahim Niasse; Taalibe Bay; Africa; Videos;

    Sammanfattning : Senegal is a country in West Africa that is 95% Muslim and where Islam is deeply linked to hip-hop music. According to existing academic research, the emerging rappers in the artistic and cultural scene in Dakar are men and belong to the Sufi Taalibe Bay brotherhood, whose founder Ibrahim Niasse (1900-1975) is considered the spiritual leader of the rappers. LÄS MER

  5. 25. Here's my pitch deck, so call me maybe? Exploring drivers behind the gender gap in venture capital in Sweden and the U.S.

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Lovisa Lindgren; Christopher Doyle; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Gender; Diversity; Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Networks;

    Sammanfattning : Despite initiatives to promote gender diversity in recent years, to this day, an unanswered question in the entrepreneurial domain is why male founders tend to receive more venture capital funding than their female counterparts worldwide. The phenomenon of the 'gender funding gap', also persists in developed countries such as, the U.S. and Sweden. LÄS MER