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Medical Technology Innovation Ecosystems : Factors influencing the formation of new companies
(Åbo Akademi University, 2021-10-08)
This thesis focuses on how the medical technology (MedTech) innovation ecosystems contribute to the formation of start-ups. An innovation ecosystem involves collaboration and the exchange of resources in order to stimulate ...
Gambling in Stock Markets : Empirical Evidence from a Few Important Markets
(Åbo Akademi University, 2021-04-09)
This thesis is mostly related to the speculative investment nature of market participants of a few stock markets over the world. Evidence shows that investors are poorly diversified, and they have a preference for lottery-type ...
Refugee Consumers Navigating Long-term Liminality : An Agentic Perspective on Integration in Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2022-12-07)
This doctoral thesis explores the integration of refugees in Finland, focusing on the meaning of consumption during long-term involuntary liminality. Liminality stands for transitional processes that push people from one ...
Between Movement and Platform : Exploring the Sociomateriality of Accountability in Platform Organization and its Performative Consequences
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2022-10-28)
Digital platforms represent a growing disruptive phenomenon. Platforms are engaging since they trace peers, consumers, and citizens, organize social movements, manage distributed innovation, and aid in the governance of ...
Norms and Behavior : Effects of Social Information on Charitable Giving
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2022-03-11)
As a result of social, environmental, and economic crises, demand for public donations has increased drastically, putting charitable organizations in tough competition with each other. In these uncertain times, when every ...