Essays about: "Access to Capital"

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  1. 16. (Re) Shaping the South African food system : a case study on alternative food system actors and the potential to transform the South African food system towards more inclusiveness

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

    Author : Johanna Magdalena Scheiber; [2023]
    Keywords : alternative food system; social inclusion; youth; social capital; collective action; South Africa;

    Abstract : Conventional food systems have proven to exploit natural resources and deepen socio-economic disparities, with South Africa’s youth suffering particularly from these effects due to the historic burden of structural inequalities. Alternative food systems (AFSs) have the potential to transform the conventional agri-food value chains into inclusive and more sustainable systems with the social inclusion of youth acting as a driving force. READ MORE

  2. 17. How can we better understand outcomes of workplace bullying in a developing country : Examining how emotional exhaustion, psychological capital, and social support can influence the association between workplace bullying and mental health in India.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Psykologi

    Author : Manon Delorme; Antonia Prior; [2023]
    Keywords : Workplace bullying; mental health; social support; psychological capital; emotional exhaustion; conservation of resources theory; the job demands-resources theory; the job demand-control-support model;

    Abstract : The present study examines how the relationship between workplace bullying and mental health can be influenced by emotional exhaustion, and how the intensity in this relationship can be affected by the individual’s psychological capital, and access to social support from colleagues and supervisors. The studys theoretical framework is based on the Job Demand-Control-Support model, the Job Demands-Resources model and the Conservation of Resources theory. READ MORE

  3. 18. Cloud Computing Impacts on Business Models : A study based on Osterwalder’s Business Model Canvas

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Shobha Biligerepalya Chandrashekhar; Rafika Ida Mutia; [2023]
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    Abstract : Cloud computing is a model that provide on-demand access to a range of computing services and resources such as servers, networks, storage, and application through the internet. Companies utilizing cloud computing can use different services based on their needs without initial capital expenditure. READ MORE

  4. 19. Still, I Rise : Lessons and Interpretations of Gender Lens Investing, a case study approach

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Wai Kwan Au; Jashna Pillay; [2023]
    Keywords : gender lens investing; venture capital; gender equality; feminist standpoint theory; business;

    Abstract : Gender lens investing (GLI) considers gender-based factors across the investment process to advance gender equality and better inform investment decisions. It recognizes that gender-based discrimination persists in many areas of society, including access to economic opportunities. READ MORE

  5. 20. From Linear to Circular : Navigating the Transition to Circular Business Models in the Fashion Industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Lång; Rebecka Hörndahl Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Circular business models; Challenges; Coping strategies; Fashion industry; Transition;

    Abstract : As more companies in the resource-intensive fashion industry start their transition journeys towards circular business models (CBMs), driven by social and regulatory pressures, understanding how companies navigate this transformative process is crucial. This thesis contributes to prevailing research by analysing the challenges faced by linear companies in the fashion industry when adopting more circular models through various initiatives, dividing them by the CBM they apply, and considering their corresponding solutions to these challenges. READ MORE