Essays about: "on action competence"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 59 essays containing the words on action competence.

  1. 21. Climate Compensation through Forestry Initiatives: An analysis to support corporate compensation decisions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Tamsin Ekkel; [2020]
    Keywords : corporate climate compensation – forestry initiative – climate strategy – offset – inset – forest governance; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : An increasing number of companies are now publicly committing to becoming carbon neutral or achieving net-zero emissions. While most organisations will focus on preventative measures to reach their targets, climate compensation will also make up part of a company’s carbon management strategy. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sustainable Construction? : A Study on Errors, Damages and Complexity in Construction

    University essay from KTH/Hållbara byggnader

    Author : Per Larsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Building errors; building envelope; building damages; systematic building errors; buildability; constructability; sustainable buildings; sustainable construction; complexity; Byggfel; klimatskal; byggskador; byggfel; systematiska byggfel; byggbarhet; hållbart byggande; hållbara byggnader; komplexitet;

    Abstract : Topics on the environment and sustainability attracts ever more attention today, especially in the construction sector. In Sweden, the building- and housing industry answers for a significant share of the total energy consumption, waste production and greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE

  4. 23. "Igniting courage and hope" - A study of leadership in the declining newspaper industry

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

    Author : Matilda Molander; Axel Gustavsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Newspaper; Editor-in-chief; Leadership; Declining industry; Sensemaking;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how editors-in-chief of Swedish local and regional daily newspapers construct and communicate their reality in terms of threats and solutions. The purpose is to shed light on how editors understand and cope with the turbulent environment and continuous decline of the newspaper industry. READ MORE

  5. 24. Modelling of the Hong Kong Power System by 2030

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Gauthier Pierre-Antoine Colonel-Bertrand; [2020]
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    Abstract : Hong Kong is a semi-autonomous region of the People’s Republic of China. As a former British colony on the South China Sea, it enjoyed early exposure to international trade. Hong Kong now features a developed liberal economy largely based on financial services. It is also densely populated and features little indigenous energy resources. READ MORE

  6. 25. Collaborative dynamics in a practice of increasing utility cycling : understanding prerequisites for collaboration between bicycle planners and mobility managers in a Norwegian municipality

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ingvild Clementsen Kayser; [2019]
    Keywords : practice theory; collaborative dynamics; collaborative governance; bicycle planning; mobility management; cycle share; the zero-growth target;

    Abstract : This study explores prerequisites for closer collaboration between practitioners who in different ways work to increase the cycle share of all travels in a Norwegian municipality. Attention is given to how practitioners make sense of the practice where they work. Within the practice, the focus is targeted at collaboration. READ MORE