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    Family business daughter:motivation, barriers and position in famiy firms 

    Akhmedova, Anna (Date of defense: 2017-06-13)

    Family businesses play important role in economy of all countries. The research on the family business, since it became a separate discipline, continue to grow. It was found that family firms have many aspects that distinguish ...

    La meta-economía de E.F.Schumacher como punto de partida de un nuevo paradigma económico basado en un modo más humano de vivir (y convivir) 

    Muñoz Traver, Joaquín (Date of defense: 2017-06-27)

    Hay vida más allá de la economía que conocemos. En su tesis doctoral Quim Muñoz Traver nos introduce, con lenguaje ágil y claro, en la meta-economía de E.F.Schumacher, un prestigioso y algo olvidado economista-filósofo que ...

    Defining a method to evaluate Boards of Directors efectiveness 

    Grego Mayor, Jaime (Date of defense: 2017-09-22)

    The purpose of this thesis is to present a new board evaluation method which takes into account both qualitative and quantitative criteria and which meets three key requirements, namely being systhematic, specific and ...

    The Situability of Turnaround Strategies for Non-Crisis Situations 

    GOTTEINER, Sharon Shimon (Date of defense: 2018-12-18)

    For more than three decades it has been suggested that the management practices that had saved collapsing companies, could have also kept them well – if implemented earlier, in a preemptive manner. This research pursued ...

    New paths to external collaboration in NPD projects 

    Gheshmi, Reza (Date of defense: 2019-06-13)

    According to the strategic management, open innovation, and project management literatures, the notion that SMEs can enhance their innovation ability by developing knowledge resources has become important for achieving ...

    Empirical Analysis of the European Football Industry: The Role of Sports Performance, Media Visibility, and Brand Value in Revenue Generation and Talent Compensation. 

    Aguiar Noury, Alice (Date of defense: 2020-10-08)

    This doctoral thesis examines empirically the sport industry as part of the entertainment sector, focusing on European football, whose business competes with other leisure and sports activities in a global context. The ...

    A Model of Crucial Factors Influencing on the Innovation Resistance for Purchasing Innovative Passenger Vehicles in Automotive Industry of Iran 

    Shabani, Maryam (Date of defense: 2020-11-18)

    Purpose: The goal of this thesis is to render a model of influencing factors on Innovation resistance for purchasing innovative passenger vehicles in Auto industry of Iran. Design/Methodology/Approach: The innovative ...

    La gestión de la innovación abierta en las pymes: Retos, tendencias y oportunidades para competir en el mercado 

    Odriozola Fernández, Ignacio José (Date of defense: 2020-12-03)

    The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the influence of open innovation practices in the performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Increasingly, SMEs have a more relevant role in the economy. Not surprisingly, ...

    Assessing the Impact of Organisational Capacity, Organizational Structure and Leadership on Project Management Success for Project Oriented Organisations in Developing Countries – A Study of Ghana 

    Amoah, Armstrong (Date of defense: 2020-12-21)

    Most developmental projects in developing countries have been found to be of necessity to human life, whiles their effective management by project oriented organizations have also been recognised as a crucial force for ...

    “It’s in my blood.” Examining the link between calling and productivity at Work 

    Arderiu Gandía, María Dolores (Date of defense: 2021-06-28)

    A ‘calling’ is a very important issue for individuals, corporations, and society at large. Working on what you have been called to do can give you a sense of purpose, meaning, and personal fulfillment which in turn can ...

    Acceleralia, the design of a digital platform for corporate acceleration: the case study of PICVISA 

    Guardiet Mas, Joan Anton (Date of defense: 2022-11-28)

    The aim of this thesis is twofold: being an industrial doctorate, the first two parts of the manuscript are centred around data analysis and interpretation of the impact of technology on the current situation in real-world ...

    Assessing the impact of employee empowerment on organisational performance in Ghana 

    Afram, Joseph (Date of defense: 2023-02-02)

    The advancement of technology and globalization of human talents have inspired organizations to use employee empowerment as a new human resource management technique to enhance performance. Empowerment is a mechanism through ...

    Which start-ups do accelerators prefer?. A comprehensive approach 

    Torrecilla, Ricardo (Date of defense: 2023-03-03)

    The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the role played by both the human capital of founders and the financing sources in startups, whether they are impactful or just for-profit ventures, in the odds of being accepted ...

    Impacte dels Objectius de Desenvolupament Sostenibles en la mobilitat compartida La perspectiva de l’usuari i de l’empresa. 

    Boar, Andrei (Date of defense: 2023-10-06)

    Collaborative economy has 100 million users only in the United States. Not only the sustainability concerts, but also saving generated through consumption reduction are the key drivers of this phenomenon. The concept of ...