MBA Project Reports, BBA Projects, Management Thesis, Dissertation
When was the last time you were positively surprised by the service in a clothing store? This thesis explores Japanese service management in clothing stores and makes a comparison with Sweden. The thesis is divided into two major areas: differences between (A) consumers and (B) service. For the analysis, both quantitative and qualitative methods have …
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The main purpose of this study was to” assess the role of work motivation on employee performance”. This study in an assessment of this purpose used deductive approach in which a qualitative survey was carried out among students at of Umeå Business School (USBE) who are assumed to be future employees .The survey was intended …
The life insurance business is currently going through a lot of changes. The turmoil in stock markets during the last years has made regulators realize that there is a greater need for risk management and solvency supervision in the business. Denmark was one of the first countries in Europe to react to this and in …
Globalisation has brought on dynamic markets and competition, and with that obliged companies to focus on long-term strategies and a greater focus on attracting, developing and retaining its employees. The present hunt for talent can be entitled as talent management, a concept that nowadays cannot be avoided. Talent management evidently not only affects companies, but …
There are many rationales for firms to use leasing as a financing alternative. Today, leasing is a widely used means for asset acquisition and constitutes a considerable part of firms’ total capital investments. In Japan, leasing constitutes around 9 percent of total capital investments. In Sweden, the ratio is somewhat higher. According to many previous …
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is not a new issue however it has recently started to get more attention. Mostly research has been conducted within the larger companies in many different aspects such as benefits with CSR, its financial impact and the implementation process. Since this is a matter that becomes more and more important in …
Introduction : The third generation of mobile phones, based on UMTS technology, is most often referred to as 3G. This is the new system that throughout Europe is just about to replace our second generation mobile phones, which is based on GSM systems. The 3G technology allows us to access the Internet at a very …
Innovation is, in most cases, a necessity for firms in today’s changingmarket place. It has the potential to offer firms numerous advantages,including increased profit and growth. However, innovationis no easy process and there are many barriers and impedimentsto innovation that needs to be overcome in order to efficiently innovate.A study conducted by Vinnova (2007) showed …
One of the most recent trends among Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) researchers is to study NGO-Business Partnerships. This type of cross-sectoral alliance is promoted as a way to manifest a CSR commitment as concrete actions, improving environmental and social problems in society. The purpose of this thesis was to investigate to what extent strategic partnership …