Essays about: "Business practice in Germany"

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  1. 1. Sustainability and Resilience in Family Businesses : How do family businesses integrate sustainability into their resilient sourcing strategies?

    University essay from

    Author : Marie Wuest; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Supply Chain Resilience; Family Businesses; Disruption; Sourcing Strategies;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Supply chain resilience and sustainability have rarely been considered together, neither in literature nor in practice. The need to pursue both approaches is partly due to end- customer pressure for more sustainable practices. READ MORE

  3. 2. Analysing the Consumption Motives of Plant-Based Food Alternatives: The underlying Benefit of Virtue Signalling

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anika Albrecht; Svenja Lena Mauch; [2021]
    Keywords : vegan consumption; consumer behaviour; consumption motives; theory of planned behaviour; virtue signalling; vegan food alternatives; purchase intention; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Thesis Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the underlying motivations of consumers’ intentions to purchase vegan food alternatives. In doing so, the thesis specifically focuses on studying virtue signalling as an additional benefit to environmental protection, animal welfare, and personal health that motivates consumers to choose plant-based food alternatives. READ MORE

  4. 3. Cognitive Frames for Sustainability: A Bilateral Concept? : An Application to the German Agriculture Sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Kobilke; Leoni Litterst; [2018]
    Keywords : Cognitive Frames for Sustainability; Business Case; Paradoxical Studies;

    Abstract : Throughout the past decades, global institutions and private actors have stepped into action in order to determine how a more sustainable development can be achieved in the future. The role of private organizations in this process, is still subject to ongoing debate in both research and practice. READ MORE

  5. 4. Going international - firm internationalization support and the relevance of business networks : A comparison between Germany and Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Jasmin Brundtke; [2017]
    Keywords : SME internationalization; internationalization support; networks;

    Abstract : Background: Globalization is well known in the business world and more and more firms, especially larger ones, are expanding into other countries. Though SMEs represent the largest share with about 99% of firms contributing to the wealth of import or export reliant countries, the majority is not taking the chance to grow by going international. READ MORE

  6. 5. On the right track - Service network orchestration in the railway industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Mirjam Dittmer; Mikko Yrjölä; [2016]
    Keywords : Service network orchestration; Service networks; Business networks; Business network orchestration; Service marketing; Service-dominant S-D logic; Service transition; Hub coordination activities; Railway industry; Passenger ground transportation industry;

    Abstract : Nowadays, service is increasingly created by cross-functional collaboration within service networks. A service network can be orchestrated by one central company, which is named coordinating hub in the present study. READ MORE