Essays about: "austria case study"

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  1. 1. Winter tourism in the European Alps, a balance between environment and society. : A case study about Obertauern in the face of climate change.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Amrei Aubrunner; [2023]
    Keywords : Climate change; winter-based tourism; ski areas; adaptation; mitigation; sustainable development; key stakeholders; Sustainable Development Goals;

    Abstract : Climate change is a global phenomenon that affects various industries worldwide. One of the most affected industries is the snow-based industry, which includes skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, winter sports, and related tourism and hospitality sectors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tradition vs. Human Rights? Analyzing Racialized Branding from a Business and Human Rights Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Anna Elisabeth Schädle; [2023]
    Keywords : Racism; brand logos; racialized branding; Business and Human Rights; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; corporate responsibility; Austria; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Systemic racism is a prevalent and longstanding problem in society that gained widespread public interest through the Black Lives Matter movement. Following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, the movement expanded to Austria and brought heightened attention to the racialized branding of an Austrian brewery. READ MORE

  4. 3. Techno-economic analysis of innovative storage power plants utilizing existing CCGT systems : An Austrian case study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Niklas Pöcklhofer; Philipp Sares; [2023]
    Keywords : Innovative storage power plants; sector coupling; existing infrastructure; CCGT; hydrogen-fired gas turbine; hydrogen; hybridized energy system; techno-economic analysis; sustainability; Innovativa lagringskraftverk; sektorkoppling; befintlig infrastruktur; CCGT; vätgaseldad gasturbin; vätgas; hybridiserat energisystem; teknisk-ekonomisk analys; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Efforts to mitigate climate change and current geopolitical disruptions have revealed that changes to the existing energy system are urgently required to offer sustainable and secure energy for Europe. Hence, the role of conventional thermal power plants is being challenged and new technologies providing additional functionality for the power grid are pushing into the market. READ MORE

  5. 4. Help, Need and Cooperation as Portrayed in the Austrian Press

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Marianne Eva Schinnerl; [2022]
    Keywords : Development Aid and Cooperation; Development Discourse; Critical Discourse Analysis CDA ; World Society Theory; White Saviourism; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Investigating the discourse around development aid and cooperation yields insights into development policy choices and their public legitimisation and justification because of the recognised opinion-forming effect that public information, especially media, has on the public. Hence, public development discourse informs and shapes how ordinary people make sense of development issues and the perceived necessity of development aid and cooperation. READ MORE

  6. 5. Optimizing the assortment planning of highly differentiated products with demand and location complexity in Europe : A case of the e-commerce cosmetic industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Rania Shalan; Rim Abdul-Rahman; [2022]
    Keywords : Optimization; Assortment planning; TOPSIS; demand model; localization; e-commerce;

    Abstract : The cosmetic industry is characterized by having the ability to offer a wide range of differentiatedproducts. This leads in turn retailers to make strategic decisions regarding assortment planning. Itmeans choosing the right breadth and depth of products that should be allocated to a distributioncenter. READ MORE