Essays about: "Business model, small business"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 432 essays containing the words Business model, small business.

  1. 16. Using a GIS to enable an economic, land use and energy output comparison between small wind powered turbines and large-scale wind farms: the case of Oslo, Norway.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Colin Potter; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Wind power; Renewable energy sources; urban wind energy; urban areas; planning; vertical axis wind turbines; comparative studies; urban integrated energy systems; Oslo; Roan; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Responding to an identified knowledge gap, the study aims to determine if smaller wind turbines located on top of existing urban buildings are more resource efficient (land utilization and economically) than large scale wind farms. To answer this question, using a GIS, the resource efficiency of the Roan wind farm in Northern Norway was compared to a theoretical modeled installation of small-scale wind turbines on top of buildings within a 2km radius study zone in central Oslo. READ MORE

  2. 17. Causality of small firm growth: Towards a model of relations among challenges SMEs face while growing, solutions to them and aspects of the context of the growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ahmet Selim Engin; Jakub Siller; [2023]
    Keywords : SME; Small firms; Growing; Firm growth; Process; Interconnectedness; Causality; Causal; Relations; Effects; Challenges; Solutions; Context; Growth aspects; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Even though researchers have investigated the growth of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for decades, we know little about the challenges they face due to their growth, what are the aspects of the context in which they emerge, and how they are addressed. Current literature provides even less knowledge about the causality of SME growth. READ MORE

  3. 18. Forecasting copper price using VAR and the XGBoost model: an experiment with a relatively small dataset

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Juanli Hu; [2023]
    Keywords : copper price; Vector autoregressive model; XGBoost; Time series; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Given the importance of copper prices to investors, governments, and policymakers, this paper investigates short-term price predictability using VAR and XGBoost models. All models are trained with historical data from November 2021 to December 2022 and using MSE, RMSE and MAE for evaluating the model performance. READ MORE

  4. 19. Greener Rural areas : revealing the Business Models of Regenerative Farmers as rural entrepreneurs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Amir Azmishabestari; [2023]
    Keywords : Business Model; Sustainable Business Model; Regenerative Agriculture;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the development of sustainable business models within rural entrepreneurs. The primary emphasis is placed on regenerative farmers who manage small-scale farms. READ MORE

  5. 20. Sustainable textile management and business practices among small scale fashion brands in Indonesia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Maria Yartseva; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The current fashion and textile industry is one of the largest contributors to climate change and environmental degradation. The industry uses toxic dyes and chemicals to cultivate, manufacturing and processing stages. READ MORE