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  1. 6. On Logistics in the Strategy of the Firm

    Författare :Tobias Kihlén; Mats Abrahamsson; Andreas Norrman; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business and economics; logistics; strategy; resource-based view; positioning theory; Ekonomi; Business and economics; Ekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to describe and analyse the role of logistics in the strategy of the firm. Leading to this purpose are empirical observations of firms that manage to grow under sustained profitability, by the means of logistics.The clothing retailers H&M and Inditex manage to pursue strategies of growth under sustained profitability. LÄS MER

  3. 7. A Tale of Two Concepts : Exploring the Relationship between Firm Performance and Multinationality

    Författare :Alice Schmuck; Katarina Lagerström; James Sallis; Mikael Hilmersson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; multinationality; firm performance; paradigmatic bias; performance-multinationality relationship; resource-based view; prospect theory; internationalization process model; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Sammanfattning : Despite being a pivotal topic over the past 50 years, the benefits and costs of internationalization are not well understood. A substantial body of research in international business, strategy, and general management is devoted to understanding firm internationalization and its connection to a firm’s financial performance; however, results are inconclusive. LÄS MER

  4. 8. A Tale of Two Clusters: Sharing Resources to Compete

    Författare :Magnus Nilsson; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Proximity; Competitiveness; Firm-external resources; Cluster theory; Resource-based view;

    Sammanfattning : “The death of distance” has become the battle cry of a modern generation of managers, policy makers and scientists who embrace the new globalized economy and its promise of frictionless exchange across the world. While highly influential, this view does not, however, stand unchallenged. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Creating market knowledge from big data: Artificial intelligence and human resources

    Författare :Jeannette Paschen; Esmail Salehi-Sangari; Stefanie Paluch; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Market knowledge; insights; big data; artificial intelligence; resource-based theory; resources; capabilities; machine learning; natural language processing; Marknadskunskap; insikter; big data; artificiell intelligens; resursbaserad teori; resurser; kapacitet; machine learning maskininlärning ; natural language processing naturlig språkbearbetning .; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Economics and Management;

    Sammanfattning : The abundance of social media use and the rise of the Internet-of-Things (IoT) has given rise to big data which offer great potential for enhanced market knowledge for marketers. In the literature, market knowledge has been associated with positive marketing performance. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Upscaling Circular Business Models in Fashion Retail Value Chains

    Författare :Emelie Hultberg; Rudrajeet Pal; Högskolan i Borås; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; circular business models; fashion industry; scalability; resource based theory; dynamic capabilities; retail value chain; cirkulära affärsmodeller; modeindustrin; skalbarhet; resursbaserad teori; dynamiska förmågor; värdekedjor; Textil och mode generell ; Textiles and Fashion General ;

    Sammanfattning : The textile industry is currently operating in an unsustainable manner that is based on overproduction and wasteful, resource-draining practices. Therefore, recently, the concept of circular economy has been presented as a possible solution and a way forward. LÄS MER