Essays about: "government and business"

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1. 21. In the Business of Doing Good: A case study on social entrepreneurship within the small-scale rental sector in South African townships

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Ellen Lindén-Urnes; [2023]
   Keywords : backyard rental; small-scale rental; affordable housing; social entrepreneurship; impact; Cape Town; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Housing crises have become a global phenomenon, including in South Africa. Neither the South African government nor the market have been able to sufficiently address the growing housing deficit across the nation, especially not in the affordable rental sector. READ MORE

3. 22. Environmental and Social Performance and the Firm Performance of Chinese Listed Companies - A Study of the Moderating Role of Government Ownership and CEO Duality

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Grafika Cynthia Trinanda; Fan Hu; [2023]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study investigates the relationship between environmental and social (ES) performance and firm performance, while also exploring the potential moderating effects of government ownership and CEO duality. Adopting a quantitative approach, fixed effects panel regressions are employed to analyze the relationships based on previous empirical literature and theoretical perspectives, including agency theory, stakeholder theory, government ownership, and CEO duality. READ MORE

4. 23. A Simulation-Based Decision Support Tool for Circularity : Remanufacturing of an Electric Machine Case Study

   University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

   Author : Mayari Pérez Tay; [2023]
   Keywords : Simulation; remanufacturing; circular business; electric machine;

   Abstract : Over the last years, environmental concerns have grown regarding the pressure manufacturing activities exerts on natural resources. Many materials have been classified by the EU as scarce, rare earth elements found in magnets are amongst critical materials with high supply risk. READ MORE

5. 24. Challenges Rice-Farmer Entrepreneurs Face in Agricultural Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, in Northeast Thailand

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Pasinee Tangsuriyapaisan; Wanravee Ritruksa; [2023]
   Keywords : entrepreneurship; entrepreneurial ecosystem; entrepreneurial activities; agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem; entrepreneur; rice-farmer entrepreneur.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Thailand's reign as the world's top rice exporter for three decades has come to an end since 2011, as the country experienced a decline in market share without recovery. Despite this, empirical studies on the rice agricultural entrepreneurial ecosystem in developing nations, especially in Thailand, remain scarce. READ MORE

6. 25. Third-party risks in industrial control systems: : A case study in the wind power sector

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

   Author : Abdullahi Ahmed; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply chain security; Wind power; Risk management; Third-party risk management; SCADA-system; Säkerhetshantering för försörjningskedjan; Vindkraft; Riskhantering; Tredjeparts riskhantering; SCADA-system;

   Abstract : This report investigates third-party risk for SCADA systems, using Swedish wind power as an empirical case study. Supervisory, Control, and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems are used in the wind power industry to monitor and control the operational process. The paper also proposed potential strategies for reducing third-party risks and exposures. READ MORE