Essays about: "business performance objectives"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 118 essays containing the words business performance objectives.

  1. 21. How can we measure the technical, socio-economic, and environmental performance of circular business models and supply chain?

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

    Author : Jayasurya Venkatachalam; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Key Performance Indicators; Circular economy performance indicators; Circular business model; Supply chain; Cirkulär ekonomi; Nyckelindikatorer; Prestationsindikatorer för cirkulär ekonomi; Cirkulär affärsmodell; Försörjningskedja;

    Abstract : Circular business models can assist in reshaping and transitioning away from the current linear consumption pattern which can in turn allow us to achieve a circular economy. Businesses can change their operating model and consider a more sustainable alternative to their current production and consumption method. READ MORE

  3. 22. Impact Investing in the Residential Real Estate Sector

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Gustav Östgren; Hugo Tedroff; [2020]
    Keywords : Impact investing; Sustainable investing; Sustainability; Sustainability accounting; Residential real estate; Real estate management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The investing industry has historically been built around the sole purpose to bring superior financial returns to investors. Due to the rising concern towards global social and environmental issues, investments promoting sustainable development have grown popular. Centring sustainable investments debate is the strategy impact investing. READ MORE

  4. 23. Delivering sustainable energy transition : A techno-economic analysis on households, businesses and communities of the Keweenaw Peninsula

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Francesca Longobardi; Filippo Padovani; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Energy security understood as the practice by which risks associated with interruptions to the energy supply are low, represents one of the main objectives of energy policies in many countries. In this context, Keweenaw County or Michigan's northernmost County is placed as locked in an unreliable, unsustainable and particularly wasteful energy system. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Business Case for Sustainable Sourcing : A Corporate Social Opportunity

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Henrik Christensson; Björn Holmdahl; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Purchasing; Sourcing; Screening Evaluation;

    Abstract : Sustainability has become a prevalent societal value and is ubiquitous in public discourse. Securing sustainable economic growth on increasingly globalized markets is perceived by many as one of the greatest challenges of our time. Supply chains have become globally dispersed and are increasingly complex to manage. READ MORE

  6. 25. Pyrolysis as a business for heat-requiring industries : A case​ study of biochar production in connection to an asphalt plant

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Charlotte Malmén; [2020]
    Keywords : pyrolysis; industrial symbiosis; circular economy; renewable energy; asphalt plant; environmental management; sustainable products; biochar;

    Abstract : The expectations on companies to introduce better business models to enhance environmental performance are increasing. Sweden is aiming at becoming climate neutral in 2045 which requires methods to capture and store carbon in addition to decrease emissions. Research has shown that biochar production can be one way to support the target. READ MORE