Marques de Araújo, Luciano (Date of defense: 2013-10-25)
The aim of this investigation is to understand how international project teams enable mature multinational enterprises (MNEs) to cope with knowledge diversity and political activity, two well-known ...
Juanpera Gallel, Marc (Date of defense: 2021-12-20)
In 2015, the United Nations defined the Sustainable Development Goals in a transition towards a world without poverty and where human rights, equity and sustainability are prioritized. In particular, ...
Badrinas Ardèvol, Joan (Date of defense: 2016-02-22)
In business terms, the ultimate purpose of innovation is to generate profitable growth, however for mature industrial technology firms (LMTs), operating in mature markets, endeavours of innovation often ...
Cano Giner, Josep Lluís (Date of defense: 2013-02-18)
In a highly competitive and turbulent environment, executives need more efficient ways to analyze their companies, markets and competitors. The aim is to help their organizations become more competitive ...
Zhang, Yi (Date of defense: 2019-01-25)
Context: Probabilistic selling is the strategy that the seller creates an additional probabilistic product using existing products. The exact information is unknown to customers until they receive the ...
Esparza Masana, Ricard (Date of defense: 2014-11-18)
The thesis aims to provide a complete overview of the specialization trends of the EU regions in the context of the regional innovation smart specialization strategy (RIS3), as well as to evaluate whether ...
Esteller Cucala, Maria (Date of defense: 2021-11-19)
Context: Over the last decades, the interest in personalization and, namely, web personalization has grown exponentially, both in industry and in academia. But still, while web personalization is ...
Tavassoli, Tara (Date of defense: 2021-02-18)
The nature of work has changed in the last decades; rapidly expanding globalization has led to increased competition in the workplace. Moreover, the growth in female labor force participation has led ...
Russian, Anna (Date of defense: 2013-03-01)
This thesis studies diffusion phenomena in heterogeneous media, which includes Darcy flow and diffusive solute transport in geological media. Natural media are heterogeneous at different scales, which ...
Mármol Pérez, María J. (Date of defense: 2019-07-17)
Retail is changing as technology is growing. The traditional way of shopping has evolved thanks to mobile devices, and retailers are struggling to avoid customers’ attrition. Customers are immersed in ...