Essays about: "environment vs costs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words environment vs costs.

  1. 1. Manufacturing in Europe Vs. North America : A case study of a global manufacturer

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Oskar Högklint; Oscar Bergstrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Supply chain; Logistics; ABC-calculations; Transportation calculations; risks;

    Abstract : Abstract  Purpose – The purpose of this study is to investigate if it is more efficient and effective to manufacture in North America or supply from Europe. This will be calculated with the help of a tool created by the two authors. READ MORE

  3. 2. Customer perceptions of equipment rental : services for a circular economy

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Ellinor Berg; [2020]
    Keywords : green products attributes; practices; renting vs buying; servicification; sharing-ecocnomy; social practice theory; use-oriented services; användarorienterade tjänster; delningsekonomi; gröna produktegenskaper; hyra vs köpa; tjänstefiering;

    Abstract : Sustainability, consumption, and management of finite resources has become a global topic of discussion. Circular economy [CE] is presented in FN´s global goals agenda 2030 as an alternative model of consumption and a solution to move away from unsustainable development. READ MORE

  4. 3. Environmental protests- Should I stay or should I go? Reasons for not going

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Vera Holm; [2020]
    Keywords : Environmental protests; protest participation; non-protesters; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Abstract Devastating climate change, polluted oceans and biodiversity loss make up only a few of the issues facing the planet in the current man made environmental crisis. Many efforts have been made, but often failed in an attempt to mitigate the crisis. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gnuer kontra tamboskap : konflikten mellan gnuer och traditionell hållning av tamboskap i östra Afrika

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Amelia Åkesson; [2019]
    Keywords : gnu; pastoralism; boskap; samexistens; konkurrens; elakartad katarralfeber;

    Abstract : Samexistens mellan vilda och tama djur fungerar inte alltid smärtfritt. Pastoralister, vars djurhållning bygger på att gå med djuren dit bete finns, så kallad frigående betesdrift, påverkas i stor grad av det vilda djurlivet. Ett stort problem för pastoralister i vissa områden i Afrika är gnuer. READ MORE

  6. 5. Expectations vs Reality: The Luring of the Red Dragon : The study of the Chinese institutional environment as perceived by Swedish SMEs

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Dasa Fridrichova; Elizabeth Pritchard; [2017]
    Keywords : Institutional theory; Institutional influence; Institutions; Perception; Swedish SMEs; Production costs; SME Internationalization; Entry modes.;

    Abstract : Since the expansion of globalization, and the opening up of the Chinese market in particular, over the last 15 years or so, Swedish SMEs have had to face increasing international competition for market share of their products and skills. In order to compete successfully, Swedish SMEs are increasingly looking to establish manufacturing units in Asian and other countries, which offer the prospect of lowering production costs and thereby increased profits. READ MORE