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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 ...
Kreativ ångest : En kulturekonomisk studie av skådespelares kreativa processer
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2021-11-12)
The aim of this study is to contribute to the understanding of organizational value creation by in depth investigating the creative processes of actors at the theatre using a theoretical framework from cultural economics. ...
De varumärkeskluvna : Varumärkesarbete och värdegrundsretorik i i ideell och offentlig verksamhet
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2020-05-14)
This thesis explores branding within the Swedish nonprofit and public sectors. Using an hermeneutical approach and drawing on theories of branding, stakeholder theory and new institutional theory, its focus is strategic ...
Understanding digital distraction : a longitudinal study on disruptive everyday media multitasking among diginatives
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2020-04-24)
During the past decade, mobile technology has transformed our media behavior and ur relation to media as part of our everyday lives. The media user today has unprecedented control over what content to consume, when and ...
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 ...
Business Ethics in International Business Contexts : A Constructivist Approach with a Focus on Values
(Åbo Akademi University, 2021-12-10)
This doctoral thesis aims to scrutinise and develop the understanding of (un)ethical practices of managers engaged in social interaction in business relationships and networks within the specific context of international ...
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 ...