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A study of EU data protection regulation and appropriate security for digital services and platforms
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2018-05-18)
A law often has more than one purpose, more than one intention, and more than one interpretation. A meticulously formulated and context agnostic law text will still, when faced with a field propelled by intense innovation, ...
Doing Fashion : bricolage, mess, and multiplicity
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2016-12-16)
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 ...
De alienerade : berättelser om mellancheferna och strategin
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2016-10-05)
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 ...
SME internationalisation from an emerging market to a developed market : a case study from Ghana
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2016-01-15)
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 ...
Survival competencies in SMEs in changing business environments
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2015-12-11)
The thesis examines the competencies that enable business survival in changing business environments from the perspective of Russian and Finnish micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in the field of forest industry. ...
The impact of referral rewards systems for online content creation
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2016-12-16)
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
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2016-12-15)
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 ...
Social ventures : the development of the theory of sustainable contributive advantage and initial empirical tests
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2012-12-05)
This thesis attempts to fill gaps in both a theoretical basis and an operational and strategic
understanding in the areas of social ventures, social entrepreneurship and nonprofit
business models. This study also attempts ...
Integration in project business : mechanisms for integrating customers and the project network during the life-cycle of industrial projects
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2012-09-28)
This thesis focuses on integration in project business, i.e. how projectbased companies organize their product and process structures when they deliver industrial solutions to their customers. The customers that invest in ...
Essays on auditor independence
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2013-06-27)
Auditor independence is a cornerstone of the auditing profession and the basic principle that underpins the reputation of the auditing profession in the public eye. Indeed, it is the attribute most demanded from auditors ...