Sökning: "Resource-based theory"

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  1. 1. The effect of cross-border mergers & acquisitions as a driver of better corporate sustainability practices - A study on the post-acquisition context of selected target firms from Sri Lanka and Sweden

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Buddhini Erosha Jayasinghe; Farjana Rifat; [2023-07-19]
    Nyckelord :Mergers and acquisitions M A ; cross-border; sustainability; corporate sustainability practices; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Environmental-Social-Governance ESG framework; target firm; stakeholder theory; resource-based view; acquirer; Sri Lanka; Sweden;

    Sammanfattning : Companies typically strive to expand their realms. To do so, they rely on a series of organic and non-organic growth options, the latter including Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As). M&As continue to grow in number and frequency across national and regional borders in search of strategic complementarity. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Eco-Innovation in the Scandinavian and Finnish Furniture Industry: Investigating Drivers, Barriers and The Role of Company Age and Size

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Karolina Masalskaite; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Product eco-innovation; environmental sustainability; Scandinavian and Finnish furniture industry; drivers and obstacles to eco-innovation; company age and size impact; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Thesis Purpose: This study explores the major drivers and barriers to eco-innovation in Scandinavian and Finnish furniture companies, examining the influence of company size and age. The findings benefit stakeholders including businesses, policymakers, professionals, investors, and consumers. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Determinants of SMEs' Sustainable Practise : A case study of a Swedish financial firm

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Sebastian Orrmell; Jonathan Markl; Fahmid Anam Chowdhury; [2023]
    Nyckelord :SMEs; Sustainability; Social Performance; Resource-Based View; Stakeholder Theory; Upper Echelon Theory; Small and Medium Sized Enterprises;

    Sammanfattning : Purpose – To find out what factors hinder and promote SMEs to practice sustainable business. Methodology – Qualitative case study based on interviews and archival data. Findings – This research resulted in five different propositions. 1. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Board diversity, an unsolvable problem? : A comprehensive study about Swedish and Danish listed companies on how board diversification affects a performance measure.

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

    Författare :Jonathan Nagy; Oscar Gustavsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Gender quotas; Sweden; Denmark; Tokenism; Research and Development; Earnings per share volatility; Growth in earnings per share volatility; Diversity; Board of directors; Fraction of women; EU directive 2022 2381 ; Könskvotering; Sverige; Danmark; Tokenism; Forskning och utveckling; Vinst per aktie volatilitet; Tillväxt i vinst per aktie volatilitet; Mångfald; Styrelse; Andel av kvinnor; EU-direktiv 2022 2381 ;

    Sammanfattning : On the surface, Sweden and Denmark are two similar countries, but behind the closed boardroom doors, things look different. These two countries have chosen different approaches to achieving their goals and the diversification within the boards differs markedly. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Choosing the Perfect Spot - An exploratory study of the underlying factors behind companies' location decisions

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Författare :Fredrik Möller; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Location decision; Company location; Business placement; Factors impacting company location; Competitive advantage; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Over time, different trends have been spotted in how companies decide to locate their businesses. From the gradual rise of more offshoring of operations, to the recent increase in popularity of returning business domestically again. LÄS MER