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Automating Text Processing Using Analytics - Automating text classifications and financial news parsing
Forss, Thomas (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 15.12.2017)Automating repetitive processes and replacing manual tasks with automated systems is an area of research that will greatly impact and transform our lives during the 21st century. Automation comes in many forms and we are ... -
Between Movement and Platform : Exploring the Sociomateriality of Accountability in Platform Organization and its Performative Consequences
Träskman, Tomas (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 28.10.2022)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
Dziubaniuk, Olga (Åbo Akademi University, 10.12.2021)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 ... -
De alienerade : berättelser om mellancheferna och strategin
Nordell, Martin (Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 05.10.2016)How do middle managers perceive the strategy of the organization? This I study from the viewpoint of alienation theory, something that previously has not been connected with strategy research. By doing so, I intend to ... -
Designing Industrial Solutions in Value-Based Selling : Managing Uncertainty and Solving Wicked Problems of Customer Need
Luotola, Hanna (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 16.03.2018)Today a majority of industrial companies claim to provide solutions and produce customer value that surpasses the benefits of the traditional product-service offerings. However, providing and adding real value to the ... -
Developing Interactive Network Branding in Business Markets : Case studies of SMEs from Developed and Emerging Business Markets
Koporcic, Nikolina (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 18.12.2017)The purpose of this dissertation is to create an understanding of how branding occurs in business networks in which small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are embedded. The main objective of the study is to conceptualize, ... -
Doing Fashion : bricolage, mess, and multiplicity
Huopalainen, Astrid (Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 16.12.2016)What do fashion designers do when they do fashion? How are enchanting clothing objects stitched and pieced together behind closed doors? What happens when a designer is not performing on dazzling front stages according to ... -
Gambling in Stock Markets : Empirical Evidence from a Few Important Markets
Ali, Syed Riaz Mahmood (Åbo Akademi University, 09.04.2021)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
Storgård, Johan (Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 12.11.2021)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. ... -
Medical Technology Innovation Ecosystems : Factors influencing the formation of new companies
Kulkov, Ignat (Åbo Akademi University, 08.10.2021)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 ... -
Norms and Behavior : Effects of Social Information on Charitable Giving
Gugenishvili, Ilia (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 11.03.2022)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 ... -
Refugee Consumers Navigating Long-term Liminality : An Agentic Perspective on Integration in Finland
Hokkinen, Maria (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 07.12.2022)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 ... -
SME internationalisation from an emerging market to a developed market : a case study from Ghana
Kujala, Irene, Akyaa (Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 15.01.2016)This study focuses on understanding the internationalisation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from an emerging market to a developed market. In particular, it examines the internationalisation process of a firm ... -
“Stoked” – En affektbaserad studie av brädsporternas materiella ekonomi
Mård, Mika (Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 23.02.2018) -
The impact of referral rewards systems for online content creation
Yu, Guopeng (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 16.12.2016)User-generated content (UGC) has become increasingly important for our everyday life as it can directly reflect our social interactions with other people. This importance is more apparent when travelers and tourists search ... -
To pay or not to pay : the dilemmas of an emerging business ecosystem - the case of mobile payments
Guo, Jie (Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 15.12.2016)In the modern digital age, with mobile technology at the heart of new and vibrant digital ecosystems, mobile payments draw extensive attention from researchers and practitioners. A mobile payment ecosystem can be described ... -
Understanding digital distraction : a longitudinal study on disruptive everyday media multitasking among diginatives
Lindström, Johanna (Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 24.04.2020)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 ...