Sökning: "relational embeddedness"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 uppsatser innehållade orden relational embeddedness.
1. MEANINGFUL OR MEANINGLESS? THE RELEVANCE OF INFORMAL RELATIONSHIPS - A case study of the perceived importance of relationship enablers between the United Nations and the European Union
Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : The special meaning of the UN-EU relations characterized not only by symbolic significance but also in terms of legitimization and especially growing financial importance, complemented by the findings of previous literature on business organizations underscoring the value of informal relationships, led me devote this thesis to the perceived importance of social capital in the UN-EU relations. In line with existing theories of social capital which argue that the interpersonal side of relationships can lead to advantages, pointing at the same time to some favorable conditions such as trust, obligations and expectations, and relational embeddedness that need to be fulfilled for a relationship to become meaningful, this study aims to analyze the perceptions of the individuals involved in the informal relationships between the UN and the EU on the relevance of these relational social capital conditions. LÄS MER
2. Internationalization Strategies of African SMEs: The Role of Relational Governance of International Networks.
Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhetSammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to examine the role and benefits of relational governance of international networks on the internationalization of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in Africa. It explored the strategies used by African SMEs to scout, manage, and maintain their relationship with international networks and how these benefited their businesses. LÄS MER
3. Value creation in an Open Innovation relationship : Investigating the relational factors in an accelerator program
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : The mutual need between organizations and startups, from one side to stay competitive and the other to survive, leads to open innovation relationships. However, the actors are asymmetrical, leading to a risk that no value is created. Nevertheless, value needs to be created in the relationship to enable open innovation. LÄS MER
4. Foreign Market Establishment of Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) : Key Factors to Consider for Swedish KIBS Firms Entering Norway
Master-uppsats, KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study was to explore key factors to consider for a Swedish Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS) firm to successfully enter the Norwegian market, and examine how these factors compare to incumbent theories on foreign market establishment. The study is based on an interpretivist research design and utilizes qualitative methods in order to achieve the intended purpose. LÄS MER
5. Nina Simone In Concert : Identifying Activism and Self-awareness Through Interactive Qualities
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskapSammanfattning : The singer and activist Nina Simone played a crucial role in the political and musical outcome of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960’s. This thesis aims to assess how Simone’s activism and self-awareness are expressed through interactive qualities by doing a case study of the performances of “Go Limp” and “Mississippi Goddam” on the live album In Concert. LÄS MER
