Essays about: "example of applied research in business"

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1. 21. Total Cost of Purchasing at Duni AB: Development of a Cost Model

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Josefine Eriksson; Emilia Sterner; [2016]
   Keywords : life cycle costing; activity-based costing; total cost of ownership; landed cost; sourcing decision making; purchasing management; purchasing cost model; purchasing measurements; economical life-cycle decision; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : BACKGROUND Through global competition with possibilities for companies to set up production and to secure supply from all over the world the role of purchasing has increased within businesses. In order to achieve business results, a well-working purchasing department plays an important part. READ MORE

3. 22. Business development of a novel functional food concept

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Livsmedelsteknik och nutrition (master)

   Author : Christian Åsheim; [2015]
   Keywords : commercialization; business development; start-up; venture creation; Functional food; glycaemic response; analysis technique; livsmedelsteknik; food engineering; Agriculture and Food Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Functional food (FF) is a relatively new sector in the food industry. FF are products that have an added nutritional value for consumers that is communicated through nutritional and health claims, and act as preventive agents of chronic diseases. READ MORE

4. 23. Everything is NOT awesome : A study on the campaign that ended LEGO’s partnership with Shell

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för geografi, medier och kommunikation

   Author : Ingrid Synnøve Kirchoff; [2015]
   Keywords : Critical theory; public relations; Non-Governmental organisation; power; activism;

   Abstract : There is an on-going discussion in public relation scholarship surrounding the implication of critical theory on the study of activists’ utilization of public relations tools. One side believes that the mainstream theoretical models are sufficient for explaining the situation in which conflicts and negotiations between activists and corporations are happening, the other believes that critical theory needs to be applied. READ MORE

5. 24. Market Challenges Faced by Multinational Corporations in Frontier Markets : The Case of Lebanon

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Adnan Sardouk; Cedric Dorant; [2015]
   Keywords : Market Challenges; Emerging Markets; Frontier Markets; Middle East; Lebanon; Multinational Corporations;

   Abstract : Aim: This research aims to analyze the different market challenges faced by multinational corporations when operating in frontier markets, taking the Lebanese market as the case example. Methodology: The adopted methodology is based on a perspective multi-case study carried out through a qualitative conduct with several multinational corporations operating in frontier markets and Lebanon in specific. READ MORE

6. 25. Material science and garment technology towards circular economies within the fashion industry

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

   Author : Wahrer Lina; [2015]
   Keywords : Lifestyle brand; merchandising; consumption; material science; quality; value adding; garment technology; fast fashion; sustainability; CSR; and waste hierarchy;

   Abstract : There has been an increase of the consumption rate and consumers are buying garments that they dispose in too early of a stage of the product lifecycle. This has caused an increase regarding landfill of waste. READ MORE