Essays about: "purchase development"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 252 essays containing the words purchase development.

  1. 1. Variation Management Strategies for Future Construction Sites: A study to address role of an equipment rental business in the energy transition

    University essay from

    Author : Ellen Blanksvärd; Frida Svensson; [2023-09-21T12:07:03Z 2023-09-21T12:07:03Z 2023 2023]
    Keywords : battery storage; variation management; flexibility services; peak shaving; load shifting; demand side management; rental business; electrification; construction equipment; construction sites;

    Abstract : Construction sites are facing challenges with high power peaks due to electrificationof heavy equipment where potential consequences are increased power tariffs locallyand risk of limited power supply. Another development is an increased intermittentpower supply due to more wind- and solar power in the electricity system, whichcauses price fluctuations. READ MORE

  2. 2. A European Material Kuznets Curve

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Pyry Järvinen; Emil Fernström; [2023]
    Keywords : Material Kuznets Curve; Environmental Kuznets Curve; Economic Growth; Economics Development; Material Footprint; Emissions; Sustainable Growth; Decoupling; Europe;

    Abstract : This bachelor thesis investigates the correlation between 28 European countries’material footprints (MF), as proxied by their Raw Material Consumption (RMC)per capita, and the environmental impact indicated by their carbon dioxide (CO2)emissions per capita, respectively, with their economic development, measured bytheir purchase power parity adjusted gross domestic product (GDP) per capita,during the period of 2008 to 2019. Specifically, through the theoretical frameworkof the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) and by utilizing Fixed EffectsOrdinary Least Squares regression models as well as Pooled Mean Groupestimation, the thesis asks whether or not evidence can be found for the possibleexistence of an EKC, an inverted-U shaped relationship between environmentaldegradation and economic development, within this European context. READ MORE

  3. 3. Implementing CSR in Fashion Companies: Increasing Green Trust During the Transformation Process Towards Sustainable Development : An Exploratory Analysis on the Influencing Factors of Green Trust in the Fashion Sector

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Janika Förnges; Britta Sieling; [2023]
    Keywords : transformation process towards sustainable development; sustainable development in the fashion industry; green trust on the consumer side; strategic CSR; organizational change;

    Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to gain insights into consumer behavior to provide managerial implications on what fashion companies need to do to increase green trust during the transformation process towards sustainable development in order to increase green purchase intention. Two sub-research questions are raised to answer the main research question all- encompassing in the end. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainability and Customer Values as Part of Strategic Marketing : A Focus Group Study Exploring What Customers Value in a Sustainable FMCG Product

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

    Author : Matilda Schill; Ebba Flykt; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; FMCG products; customer values; behaviors; marketing; hållbarhet; “FMCG”-produkter; kundvärderingar; beteenden; marknadsföring;

    Abstract : This is a focus group study to explore the marketing process for a start-up company about to develop and launch a sustainable razor. In this process, understanding what the customers value in a sustainable product for daily use, such as razors, and how to apply this in the marketing process is of great importance. READ MORE

  5. 5. Comparative Analysis of Load Balancing in Cloud Platforms for an Online Bookstore Web Application using Apache Benchmark

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Srilekha Pothuganti; Malepiti Samanth; [2023]
    Keywords : Cloud computing; load balancing; virtual instances; and the Apache Benchmark Tool;

    Abstract : Background :Cloud computing has transformed the landscape of application deploy-ment, offering on-demand access to compute resources, databases, and services viathe internet. This thesis explores the development of an innovative online book-storeweb application, harnessing the power of cloud infrastructure across AWS,Azure, andGCP. READ MORE