Essays about: "Commodity industry"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 74 essays containing the words Commodity industry.

  1. 16. Outsourced or Outforced? : A study on multi-sided food delivery platforms in the gig economy: the business actor perspective.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Torbjörn Moxstad; Julia Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Gig economy; digital platforms; multi-sided platforms; outsourcing; food delivery industry;

    Abstract : The growth of the gig economy has resulted in an increased interest in the relatively new phenomenon of multi-sided digital platforms. Previous research has naturally been focused on one of the key actors on these platforms, namely the gig workers, and how the gig economy has affected the labor market. READ MORE

  3. 17. Sustainable Manufacturing: Green Factory : A case study of a tool manufacturing company

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Rohan Surendra Jagtap; Smruti Smarak Mohanty; [2020]
    Keywords : Energy audit; Value Stream Mapping; Energy efficiency;

    Abstract : Efficient use of resources and utility is the key to reduce the price of the commodities produced in any industry. This in turn would lead to reduced price of the commodity which is the key to success. Sustainability involves integration of all the three dimensions: environmental, economic and social. READ MORE

  4. 18. Sustainable Manufacturing: Green Factory : A case study of a tool manufacturing company

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Smruti Smarak Mohanty; Rohan S. Jagtap; [2020]
    Keywords : energy audit; energy efficiency; Value Stream Mapping;

    Abstract : Efficient use of resources and utility is the key to reduce the price of the commodities produced in any industry. This in turn would lead to reduced price of the commodity which is the key to success. Sustainability involves integration of all the three dimensions: environmental, economic and social. READ MORE

  5. 19. Commodity Price Boom and Copper mines in Chile: The assessment of local spillover effects on the labor market.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Silvia Navarro Berdeal; [2019]
    Keywords : Commodity price boom; labour multipliers; natural resources; gender disparities; women labour markets.; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Chile has been benefited from a commodity boom in the copper industry during the first decade of the 21st century. Does a mineral boom increase local labour opportunities? Can women get benefit from a resource boom? Can the mineral boom have indirect effects in non-mining sectors? The present paper attempts to explore and measure the impact of an exogenous increase in copper global prices between 2003 and 2011, on Chilean labor market, with a particular focus on gender disparities. READ MORE

  6. 20. Blockchain Technology in the Energy Transition : An Exploratory Study on How Electric Utilities Can Approach Blockchain Technology

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Charlotta Edeland; Therese Mörk; [2018]
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    Abstract : The blockchain activity within the energy sector is high, and the list of use cases is continuouslygrowing. The distributed and immutable nature of blockchain technology could potentially beleveraged to accelerate the ongoing transition to more decentralized and digitalised energy systemsand to address some of the challenges the industry is facing. READ MORE