Essays about: "MEND"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 20 essays containing the word MEND.

  1. 1. Developing a Components List for a Shoe Repair Kit for Leather Sneakers, Designed for Consumer Use

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Izabell Gustafsson; Ellen Nordholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Repair; Leather Sneaker Repair; Product Lifetime; Shoe-Wear; Sustainable Consumption; Circular Economy.;

    Abstract : This thesis is being conducted by two final year Bachelor degree students, collaborating with a Swedish fashion brand producing leather sneakers with the aim to investigate the most common wear and tear of shoes in metropolitan and suburban environments. Shoes are readily known for having a relatively short product lifecycle and with few alternatives to prolong the materials usefulness at the end. READ MORE

  2. 2. Facilitating Corporate Social Innovation in Partnerships : A multiple case study on the origin of corporate social innovation in partnerships

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Christoffer Högbom Brinkmann; Erik Berglund; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Innovation; Partnerships; Social Sustainability; Social Innovation; CSI Origin;

    Abstract : Background: The increase in public awareness and rising social expectations have changed the role businesses have in modern society, as they are expected to deliver both organizational and social value. Despite this, most social engagements have previously been philanthropic, which is argued to only scratch the surface of societal issues. READ MORE

  3. 3. Resisting Corporations : Violent and Nonviolent Conflict in the context of Natural Resource Extraction

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Jakob Faller; [2022]
    Keywords : civil resistance; nonviolent resistance; violent resistance; natural resource extraction; oil; multination corporations; MOSOP; MEND; U’wa; ELN;

    Abstract : Corporations in the resource extraction industry are frequently criticized and their operations opposed by local communities demanding more benefits, compensation for negative consecuences or oppose resource extraction altogether. Research has focused extensively on nonviolent and violent resistance campaigns that target state and quasi-state actors attempting regime change or self-determination. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mending the end-goal paradox of social and commercial marketing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Klara Käll; Nuria Budesca Alameda; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Marketing; Emotional Communication; Behaviour; Attitudes; Brand Community; Storytelling; Norms; Aim’n; Platanomelón; Sweden; Spain; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Mending the end-goal paradox of social and commercial marketing - An explorative case study of brands’ emotional communication influence on consumers’ behavioural attitudes Course: BUSN39 Business Administration: Degree Project in Global Marketing - Master level Authors: Klara Käll & Núria Budesca Alameda Supervisor: Annette Cerne Keywords: Social Marketing; Emotional Communication; Behaviour; Attitudes; Brand Community; Storytelling; Norms; Aim’n; Platanomelón; Sweden; Spain Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate consumers' attitudes toward social marketing behaviours communicated by brands with regards to emotions. Methodology: This research was carried out with the research philosophies of relativism for ontology and social constructionism for epistemology. READ MORE

  5. 5. Woolgathering : Wool as a resource for rural regeneration

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rebecca Lindkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : rural development; rural regeneration; architecture; waste utilization; wool;

    Abstract : Woolgathering aims to speculate around ways to reduce the wasteof wool and how wool can catalyze the regeneration of ruralvillages in the north of Sweden. In Sweden today, we producearound 1000 metric tons of wool per year, yet only about half of it isused. READ MORE