Browsing PhD theses in Business and Law by Title
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The learning way to production performance : An evolutionary perspective on company-specific production systems (XPS)
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 331, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Manufacturing companies (MCs) implement “best-practice” concepts such as Lean and the Toyota Production System (TPS) for enhanced production improvement. However, 30 years of research have shown that very few succeed in ... -
New Regional Industrial Path Development: Entrepreneurs, Knowledge Exchange, and Regional Contexts
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder;, Doctoral thesis, 2018) -
A Phenomenon-driven Exploration of Regulatory Sandboxes in FinTech Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 327, Doctoral thesis, 2021)Research on incubation models has indicated that business incubators and accelerators, among others, are crucial catalysts for the development of new ventures in numerous industries. To facilitate testing and validation ... -
Risk Management and Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 209, Doctoral thesis, 2018)Risk management and efficiency are very crucial for the survival of every organization. “Indeed, better risk management may be the only truly necessary element of success in banking” (Alan Greenspan) and “the obvious rule ... -
The role of firm-level actors and system-level actors in processes of new regional industrial path development
(Doctoral dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 268, Doctoral thesis, 2020)This doctoral thesis departs from the understanding that regional industrial restructuring is important for handling challenges, such as globalisation, sustainability and digitalisation. Regional industrial restructuring ... -
Social Entrepreneurship and Corporate Social Responsibility in Franchising
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; no. 318, Doctoral thesis, 2021) -
The effect of home and host country cultures on marketing managers` individual decision making related to ethical issues in MNCs : Inter- and intra-cultural study
(Doctoral Dissertations at the University of Agder; 44, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2012)The topic of business ethics has always been relevant, but never more so than at the present time of the global economic crisis. Nestlè, Lockheed, Union Carbide, Nike, Enron, Tyco, AIG, BP, Halliburton, Lehman Brothers, ... -
The Role of Finance and Microentrepreneurship in the Informal Economy
(Doktoravhandlinger ved Universitetet i Agder;132, Doctoral thesis, 2016) -
The Theory of Social Identity-driven Voice and Silence
(Doctoral dissertations at University of Agder, Doctoral thesis, 2017)