Essays about: "multiple crises"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 64 essays containing the words multiple crises.

  1. 21. The intersection of two crises : Climate change and COVID-19 framing in the Swedish private sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sabina Valois; [2022]
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    Abstract : As global temperatures are rising, scientists call for urgent and drastic emission reductions to avoid facing irreversible consequences for planet and people. The year 2020, which was supposed to ignite what the United Nations called a ‘decade of action’ to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and climate mitigation targets, instead took an unexpected turn, with the emergence of a global pandemic of unprecedented measures. READ MORE

  3. 22. Assessing Machine Learning Algorithms to Develop Station-based Forecasting Models for Public Transport : Case Study of Bus Network in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Mahsa Movaghar; [2022]
    Keywords : Public transport; ridership; machine learning; Multiple Linear Regression; Decision Tree; Random Forest; Bayesian Ridge Regression; Neural Networks; Support Vector Machines; K-Nearest Neighbors;

    Abstract : Public transport is essential for both residents and city planners because of its environmentally and economically beneficial characteristics. During the past decade climatechange, coupled with fuel and energy crises have attracted significant attention toward public transportation. READ MORE

  4. 23. Master of crisis: Strategic management dealing with, and benefitting from, COVID-19 : A multiple case study of Swedish Multinational Manufacturing firms in turbulent markets

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Max Bergstrand; Pontus Jakobsson; Alexander Jarmdahl; [2022]
    Keywords : Strategic management; Crisis; COVID-19; Multinational firms; Manufacturing industry;

    Abstract : Background: The outbreak of COVID-19 caused widespread economic distress with waves of business failures among several industries. Literature suggests that businesses can acknowledge opportunities and profit from shifts in the external environment through strategic management. READ MORE

  5. 24. Digitalizing the supply chain on the road to deal with global crises

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Xitao Mo; [2022]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; DigiGoods; Supply chain; Digitization; Multi-stage; Prediction;

    Abstract : Recent years have seen more and more companies digitize their logistics systems to varying degrees. Data sharing standards for the supply chain have appeared in different fields, such as ONE Record for air cargo transport, papiNet for the paper and forest industry. READ MORE

  6. 25. Nursing the Nurses

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Clara Cao; Josefine Östergaard; [2022]
    Keywords : Crisis Leadership; Healthcare; ICU Nurses; COVID-19; Job Satisfaction;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has struck hard on our healthcare system, and ICU nurses in particular. Their wellbeing and job satisfaction suffered immensely, which weakened the clinical backbone of our healthcare system, and the need to strengthen managerial processes to prevent a situation like this from repeating itself is urgent. READ MORE