Mémoire de bachelor : Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme, 2020.
Visual content communities such as Pinterest perform well for destination marketing, especially as users are reached along the entire customer journey. This study investigates Pinterest’s optimization possibilities in raising awareness of the destination Switzerland before and during a self-managed leisure trip.
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In: Small Business Economics, 2015, vol. 44, no. 4, p. 889-904
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2020 ; 2020ECO012.
This thesis contributes to the International Economics by considering how the openness of an economy and the linkages with other countries matter for the local economic growth. The first strength and the fil rouge of this study is the use of the economic complexity as a measure to identify the strategic sectors that generate larger spillovers and benefits to the economy. Secondly, the use of...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2020 ; 2020ECO010.
This thesis is composed of three different chapters focusing on labour market policies, unemployment and the construction industry. The analyses aim to contribute to the microeconomic theory, proving three different concepts of externally caused variations, affecting both, the labour market equilibrium and the production function. In detail, the first part analyses the employment effects of...
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In: Energy Efficiency, 2014, vol. 7, no. 4, p. 697-710
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Mémoire de bachelor : Haute Ecole de Gestion & Tourisme, 2018.
Ce travail de Bachelor fait un état des lieux de l’utilisation des newsletters par les destinations suisses. Il s’agit d’une recherche réalisée pour l’institut du tourisme (ITO). Elle a pour but de cerner des pistes d’améliorations et de fournir des recommandations à la branche touristique.
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In: Management International Review, 2007, vol. 47, no. 3, p. 349-368
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The number of expatriates from global firms has been continuously increasing over the past decades as multinational companies still view expatriation as an important tool for sharing and transferring knowledge, controlling subsidiaries and developing workforce competencies. Expatriate management is still a costly and complex task for multinational companies. Adjustment, which has been defined as...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2012 ; 2012ECO001.
The thesis focuses on the determinants of immigrant self-employment rates and self-employment transitions. The research is divided into three chapters. The focus of the first essay is on the effects of group characteristics and market conditions on self-employment propensity of immigrants. The results show that group characteristics such as linguistic ability and time elapsed since...
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As observed in many advanced economies experiencing an increase of self-employment rates since the late 1970s, a flourishing small- and medium-size enterprise sector is traditionally associated with positive economic development and growth. In the regional context, areas benefiting from an established entrepreneurial culture are in general more successful and innovative, as well as better...
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