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21. Buying behavior and long-term relationships in the metal mining industry : case studies of capital equipment buying
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with industrial buying behavior and long-term relationships in the metal mining industry. The mining environment is increasingly competitive as a result of globalization, deregulation and privatization, technological improvements, and eco-sensitivity. LÄS MER
22. Management Accounting and the Institutionalisation of Trust
Sammanfattning : Bearing in mind the important features of accounting figures with regard to performance evaluation, the value of the way accounting figures are experienced as trustworthy and fair cannot be stressed enough. Surprisingly, with the overall focus on efficiency in today´s companies and the intensified use of performance evaluation measurements, the question of trust has been somewhat neglected within accounting research. LÄS MER
23. The leap of faith : creating trust on professional service markets
Sammanfattning : As freelancers and consultants become more common, this is a question asked with increasing frequency, not least in professional services. Similarly, organizations increasingly face the dilemma of having to find and choose a suitable service provider. LÄS MER
24. From dusk till dawn : three essays on organizational closedowns
Sammanfattning : This thesis present three essays on organizational closedowns, where productivity effects under uncertainty and threat on the single-firm level is in focus. On a broad level, this thesis aims to develop better explanations of the process of organizational closedowns. LÄS MER
25. The role of context, activities, and organization, in Value-Based Procurement
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the adoption of a Value-Based Procurement Strategy. A procurement strategy is value-based when it facilitates procurement to develop attractive value propositions for both suppliers and internal stakeholders. LÄS MER