Essays about: "importance of business firm to the economy"
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1. What KPIs are fundamental for the business model “Equipment-as-a-Service” at one of Sweden's largest automotive manufacturers?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Background: The business model “As-a-Service” is fairly new and has gained attention in connection with the importance of creating a circular economy. The business model has a new way of creating revenue which makes it of value to apply useful Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in order to remain profitable. READ MORE
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2. Valorizing waste through collaborations : A road map to expand the possibilities of a circular company
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : When increasing the amount of recycled material in production the input materials are rarely homogenous which results in unavoidable waste streams. Utilizing this waste is of high importance when moving towards a Circular Economy and for firms to keep their circular identity. However, to achieve this, collaborations between firms are crucial. READ MORE
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3. Balancing environment and economy: the interplay between eco-innovation, carbon emission and firm performance
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : With an ever-increasing human ecological footprint, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals require global collaboration in terms of sustainable business practices to combat global ecological issues. Our study examines the complex relationship between eco-innovation, CO2 emissions, and financial performance using fixed effects panel data regression. READ MORE
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4. Sustainability at stake: incorporating circular economy into an organization
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Circular economy has been located as one solution to combat climate change, which puts large pressures on corporations. Earlier studies of circular economy have focused on what needs to be done but studies of how to incorporate it are scarce. READ MORE
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5. Life Below Zero: Zombie Firms and Low Interest Rates
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper employs a zombie classification following (Storz et al., 2017) to examine the phenomenon of zombie firms and low interest rates in Denmark using a comprehensive harmonized firm-level micro dataset from ORBIS covering the period 2002-2019. READ MORE