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This paper aims to investigate how a company ensures cross-team collaboration, what challenges there might be to this phenomenon, and lastly how the COVID-19 crisis has impacted this type of collaboration. The empirical data was collected through interviews with 12 employees from 5 different teams at a Medical-Technology company. The employees got to answer several questions about how they experie

Genom försäkringsavtalet åtar sig försäkringsgivaren, i utbyte mot betalning att ersätta eventuella skador som uppstår för försäkringstagaren. Parterna åtar sig dessutom att lämna sanningsenlig och korrekt information. Försäkringsgivaren kan i händelse av skada, orsakad av tredje man, inträda i försäkringstagarens rätt till skadestånd, förutsatt att skadan omfattas av försäkringen samt att försäkrThrough the insurance contract, the insurer undertakes to compensate potential damages that occur to the insurant, against compensation. The parties also undertake to provide truthful and accurate information. In the event of damage caused by a third party, the insurer may enter into the insured's right to award, provided that the damage is covered by the insurance and that the insurer has pai

Geografisk lokalisering av Alfa Lavals produkter med hjälp av maskininlärning. Datakvalitet är en nödvändighet för att ett företag ska kunna bli datadrivna. Detta arbete använder maskinintelligens för att förbättra Alfa Lavals datakvalitet, genom att prediktera den geografiska positionen av deras sålda produkter. Majoriteten av världens företag har data som, på ett eller annat sätt, kan användas f

Syftet med uppsatsen är att beskriva och analysera hur man styr organisationer där en idé står över vinst, genom att undersöka betydelsen av kultur och motivation. Denna studie baseras på en kvalitativ metod, där semi-strukturerade intervjuer har utförts. Det empiriska materialet har analyserats och testats mot etablerade teorier. Fallstudien har visat att det är svårt att fullständigt implementerThe purpose of this study is to describe and analyze how to control organizations in which an idea is above profit, by examining the importance of culture and motivation. The study is based on a qualitative approach, where semi-structured interviews were conducted. The new empirical material was then analyzed and tested against established theories. The case study concludes that it is difficult to

This Master Thesis in Sociology of Law is a case study, which explores the corporate social responsibility reporting practices of companies located in two different Member States of the European Union. More specifically, the research reviews how the implementation of a European Union Directive is going to affect the corporate social responsibility reporting practices of these companies. Through co

Syftet är att se hur forsknings- och utvecklingssatsningar kan påverka utbudet och efterfrågan på den privata kontorshyresmarknaden. Om forsknings- och utvecklingssatsningar påverkar kontorshyresmarknaden ska examensarbetet även ge svar på hur fastighetsägare måste anpassa sig för att möta denna förändring på hyresmarknaden. Forskningsanläggningarna European Spallation Source och MAX IV i Lund anvThe aim of this thesis is to investigate how research and development efforts may affect the supply and demand of the private office rental market. If research and development efforts affect the office rental market, the thesis will also provide answers to how property owners must adapt to meet changes in the rental market. The research facilities European Spallation Source and MAX IV in Lund are

Title: Training Organisational Soldiers: Leadership and Control in Trainee Programs Authors: Anna Piela and Annika Theiss Supervisor: Jens Rennstam Submission Date: May 22, 2015 Purpose: The purpose of our research is to provide a more critical perspective on leadership and leadership development within the context of trainee programs. Therefore we aim to understand how leadership is constructed i

University: Lund University School of Economics and Management Course: BUSN49 - Degree Project Master Level in Managing People, Knowledge & Change, Spring Semester 2016 Authors: Melissa Bolks & Clara Ferrer López Supervisor: Charlotta Levay Thesis purpose: The purpose is to understand how the employer brand is perceived using a multi-dimensional approach and how these perceptions affect em

Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka eventuella skillnader mellan de nordiska börserna samt mellan olika sektorer. Samt huruvida marknadsförhållandet påverkar graden av underprissättning. Den nordiska marknaden är studiens fokus då flera av de tidigare studierna till stor del utelämnat Norden. Thomson ONE Banker, Zephyr samt Datastream 5.0 användes för att samla in öppnings- och stängningspriThe purpose of this study is to examine possible differences in underpricing between the Nordic Stock Exchanges and between different sectors. This study will also examine if the level of underpricing is affected by the market conditions. The Nordic market will be the focus of this study due to the fact that many of the previous studies have excluded the Nordics. Thomson ONE Banker, Zephyr and

Using unbalanced panel data for the sample period 2002-2012, this study investigates the relation between macroeconomic factors and the capital structure of 233 Swedish companies. Using the Random Effects model, this paper identifies the macroeconomic determinants that affect the capital structure of Swedish firms. We find that the leverage measures are positively related to the GDP Growth rate, I

Given the role of social media in the modern election, scholars should not only study how platforms function for political actors; we should also study how platforms function as political actors. This essay therefore introduces the concept of scandalous design, which refers to programmatic changes in how social media operate in response to scandal. On the one hand, scandals can encourage changes i

Firms today are facing changing conditions which they must respond to in order to maintain a sustained competitive advantage. To address this change, practitioners such as managers and executives of large firms look towards the concepts of Business Models and Business Model Innovation, as tools to devise and execute strategies to manage that change. This study will present an in-depth comparative

The interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR) is increasing. Today, organiza-tions face stronger demands and expectations from stakeholders to more active work with CSR than ever. While the interest in CSR is increasing, companies operating in controversial industries are being criticized for using CSR commitments as strate-gies for obtaining legitimacy. Our perception is that the majority

By exploring a case study of a Swedish media company, this thesis examines the roles of the middle management in influencing the decision-making of the top management and employees in decentralized innovation departments. For the top management’s decision-making, it was found that the middle manager performs an informing role, an inspiring role and a championing role, which are manifest on either

Background: In Sweden, mergers between Swedish parent companies and domestic subsidiaries are in most cases carried out with a continuation of the tax burden, while mergers between Swedish parent companies and foreign subsidiaries are, in principle, not. The exception is when the Swedish intra-group deduction rules apply. However, they are very limited in their scope and application. It is uncerta

Syfte: Uppsatsen syftar till att utveckla tidigare forskning om hur företag kan använda sig av storytelling i ett marknadsförande syfte och hur detta i sin tur påverkar konsumenternas syn på varumärkets personlighet. Metod: Med ett hermeneutiskt förhållningssätt har en kvalitativ undersökning genomförts. För att besvara frågeställningen var en djupdykning i respondenternas uppfattningar kring detPurpose: The purpose of the thesis is to develop previous research on how companies can apply storytelling to their marketing and how this in turn affects consumers’ view of the Brand Personality. Methodology: With a hermeneutical approach, a qualitative analysis has been conducted. A qualitative research method, whose interpretation perspective was focused on understanding and interpret the gath

Syftet med den här uppsatsen är att utforska hur olika aktörer inom spelindustrin definierar måttfullhet i reklam i praktiken samt vilket etiskt ansvar de upplever att de har för sin marknadsföring. Den här uppsatsen bygger på kvalitativ datainsamling i form av intervjuer och dokumentstudier av lagtext och juridiska dokument, riktlinjer samt spelreklam på bland annat linjär TV, internet, utomhusreThe purpose of this study is to explore how different actors in the gambling industry define moderateness in advertising in practice and the ethical responsibility they experience that they carry for their advertisements. This thesis is based on qualitative research in the form of interviews and document studies of legal documents and gambling advertising on, for example, TV, internet, outdoor adv

A sample of 107 asset sales completed globally from October 2006 to January 2019 has been investigated to find the average discount at which the assets of distressed energy companies are liquidated. In the next step, the difference in difference approach has been used to explore the oil price crash in the fourth quarter of 2014 so as to find the difference in the average discount on the assets of

Abstrakt Titel: “IPO underpricing på Nasdaq Stockholm & Nasdaq First North - vilka faktorer påverkar?” Seminariedatum: 2018-05-31 Kurs: FEKH89, Examensarbete i finansiering på kandidatnivå, 15 HP Författare: Alex Winström, Jacob Andersson, Marcus Eriksen Handledare: Anamaria Cociorva Nyckelord: Nasdaq First North, Nasdaq Stockholm, Regressionsanalys, Initial Public Offering, Börsnotering, UndeAbstract Title: “IPO underpricing på Nasdaq Stockholm & Nasdaq First North - vilka faktorer påverkar?” Seminar date: 2018-05-31 Course: FEKH89, Examensarbete i finansiering på kandidatnivå, 15 HP Authors: Alex Winström, Jacob Andersson, Marcus Eriksen Advisor: Anamaria Cociorva Key Words: IPO underpricing, Nasdaq First North, Nasdaq Stockholm, Regression analysis, Initial Public Offering, Unde

Syfte: ​Syftet med denna studie är att undersöka ​hur​, och ​under vilka omständigheter​, könsfördelning i ledningsgruppen påverkar företags lönsamhet i forskningsintensiva branscher. Vi föreslår att innovationsförmåga utgör en mellanliggande variabel i sambandet mellan könsfördelning i ledningsgruppen och lönsamhet. Metod: En tvärsnittsstudie utförs där vi genomför en kvantitativ analys på 291 fPurpose: ​The purpose of this study is to investigate ​how​, and ​under what circumstances​, gender diversity in top management teams affect firm performance in R&D intensive industries. We suggest innovation capabilities as a mediator in the relationship between gender diversity and firm performance. Methodology: ​A cross-sectional study is conducted based on quantitative data of 291 compani