Blar i NTNU Open på forfatter "Aspelund, Arild"
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CSR in International Business - Creating Shared Value
Fjell, Lise; Rødland, Silje Erdal (Master thesis, 2015)The world is experiencing several global issues of economic, social, cultural, and humanitarian characters, and they are continuously increasing in scale. Multinational corporations (MNCs) are considered as both contributors ... -
Customer Success Management in a startup environment
Larssen, Kristine (Master thesis, 2022)Konseptet «Customer Success Management» og rollebeskrivelsen «Customer Success Manager» er fortsatt under utvikling. Økningen i abonnementssalg driver kundeorientert arbeid mot å proaktivt jobbe for å avdekke kundeverdi, ... -
Decision-Making Logics and Firm Performance in Companies with Different Levels of Sustainability and Digitalization
Svenkerud, Mari (Master thesis, 2023)Bærekraft og digitalisering er strategiske trender som er forventet å fremskynde de store omveltningene som kreves i det grønne skiftet. Forskningsfeltet er svært fragmentert. Forskere er spesielt interessert i å utforske ... -
Developing sustainability along an international supply chain. Case study of a textile industry SMB's collaboration with suppliers.
Dvorova, Anastasia; Huynh, Paul Minh Hoang (Master thesis, 2021)For effektiv bærekraftsutvikling av verdikjeder er kryssfunksjonell integrasjon og reaktiv markedsføring avgjørende. Viktigheten øker med tiden, ettersom marked er ikke lenger konkurrerer som individuelle virksomheter, men ... -
Diffusion of Process Innovations in Public Hospitals
Undrum, Michael; Ebbesen, Andreas (Master thesis, 2014)Norwegian hospitals are challenged by demographic changes, an increasingly complex clinical picture and longer waiting lines. At the same time hospitals struggle with adopting process innovations aiming at improving ... -
Digital Platform Entry Strategies A Sustainability Approach
Fjeldstad, Trude Johanne Haugen; Flornes, Kristin Margrethe; Hole, Anders Teigen; Kvasbø, Audun (Master thesis, 2021)Abstract will be available on 2026-02-09 -
Diversification in the Norwegian Power Industry - A study of alterations of business portfolios in light of an uncertain future
Johansen, Nina Buer; Malmedal, Maren Flugstad (Master thesis, 2015)In this thesis the diversification among the companies in the Norwegian power industry is studied. The industry has historically been a traditional and regulated industry with only small changes the last decades. However, ... -
Doing good and doing well? International Entrepreneurship and Social Responsibility
Aspelund, Arild; Fjell, Lise; Rødland, Silje Erdal (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)Many prominent international entrepreneurs, from Dame Anita Roddick, founder of the Body Shop, to Mohammad Yunus, founder of the Grameen Foundation and winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, have built their international ... -
Efficient technology implementation - A case study of factors influencing technology implementation in Statoil
Faanes, Eva Høybakk (Master thesis, 2014)Almost every company faces situations where they need to implement technology. Even if a company develops technology in-house, the technology needs to be implemented and used in other units within the firm. Implementation ... -
Entering a Brave New World: Market Entry Assessments Into a Born Global Industry
Aspelund, Arild; Bjørgum, Øyvind; Sæther, Erik Andreas (Chapter, 2021)This chapter investigates key motivations, drivers, and barriers for firms that are seeking to enter new international supply chains for renewable energy. Offshore wind (OW) is a born global industry with a fully ... -
Entering Emerging Industries in Developed and Emerging Economies
Aamnes, Ingrid; Benum, Mari Dahl (Master thesis, 2020)Opp gjennom årene har institusjonell teori vist seg å være et hyppig brukt teoretisk rammeverk for å studere selskapers inngang i nye markeder. I forbindelse med dette har forskere bidratt med ulik innsikt i påvirkningen ... -
Entrepreneurial judgment and value capture, the case of the nascent offshore renewable industry
Erikson, Truls; Løvdal, Nicolai Solberg; Aspelund, Arild (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Entrepreneurship may be regarded as the mechanism of change towards sustainability. Any entrepreneur that seeks to start a new venture in an emerging industry will face resource and time constraints. The question we raise ... -
Entry Into Emerging Industries - How should Norwegian companies enter the emerging offshore wind industry?
Olsen, Karianne; Tho, Martin Fauske; Ornum, Linn (Master thesis, 2017)The purpose of this thesis is to discover how firms should enter emerging industries. As these industries carry great economic potential, knowing how to enter and exploit this potential is believed to be valuable for firms ... -
Entry Mode Choice in Emerging Markets
Gundersen, Anne Kathrine Navestad (Master thesis, 2012)As the mature markets of developed economies have become increasingly saturated, firms are turning their attention towards emerging markets for further enterprise growth. However, these countries often present significant ... -
Exploring subsurface data sharing in the Norwegian oil industry – An evaluation of willingness to share and the role of government in facilitating openness
Dischington, Petter (Master thesis, 2021)Åpning av data kan muliggjøre ny innovasjon, men kan også erodere et selskaps konkurranseevne om det gir konkurrenter tilgang til verdifulle ressurser. Åpenhetsparadokset adresserer denne konflikten mellom åpenhet og tap ... -
Exploring the Relationship Between Growth Strategies and Firm Performance: A Quantitative Study of Norwegian Manufacturing Firms
Lund, Hedda Hove; Ugland, Hedda; Svare, Vebjørn (Master thesis, 2023)Globalisering, teknologiske fremskritt, markedskonkurranse og en pressende klimakrise har medført drastiske og kontinuerlige endringer i forretningslandskapet. I tillegg har store globale kriser ført til økonomiske ... -
Financial Effects of Sustainable Practices
Arntzen, Synnøve; Kulbotten, Ann-Magrit Mysen (Master thesis, 2020)Det økende fokuset på at selskaper må ta ansvar for sine handlinger, har resultert i økt implementering av bærekraftige løsninger hos selskapene, som et middel til å begrense deres negative påvirkning på samfunnet. Ved å ... -
Folkefinansiering og det grønne skiftet - Kan folkefinansiering bidra til å realisere det grønne skiftet i Norge?
Øderud, Jan-Olav (Master thesis, 2016)Sammendrag I denne avhandlingen har man systematisk gått igjennom konseptet folkefinansiering. Fenomenet og instrumentet har over det siste tiåret etablert seg som den viktigste kilden til risikokapital for entreprenørskap ... -
Foreign market entry strategies in developed and emerging economies: A case study of how the entry strategies of Norwegian oil service firms are affected by the differing institutional contexts of Australia and Brazil
Arnstorp, Henrik (Master thesis, 2013)When firms expand to foreign markets, their entry strategies unfold. Traditionally, research on entry strategies has focused exclusively on firm- and industry-specific factors and largely ignored the context constituted ... -
From Resources to Results: The Road to International Performance for Norwegian SMEs
Raa, Kristin Amundsen; Jahren, Kristin Rolstad (Master thesis, 2013)The international performance of small and mediums sized enterprises is becoming increasingly important. With growing international trade and more small and medium sized enterprises joining the world trade, the international ...