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  1. 21. Sustainability and circularity metrics for EV batteries: Enabling circular economy strategy decision making and value communication

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Gunjan Kolhe; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability metrics; Circularity metrics; LIB CE strategies; Second life battery energy storage system; Product service system; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The increasing focus on lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) in the context of electrification of transport sector has raised concerns about their high costs, resource and energy demands, environmental impact, and social supply chain risks. To address these challenges and maximize the value of LIBs throughout their lifecycle, circular economy (CE) strategies, such as reusing and repurposing, are being explored. READ MORE

  2. 22. Customer Relationships and Physical Stores in Omnichannel Context: A Qualitative Study of Retail Brand and Store Manager Perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Song Thu Nguyen; Joo Won Lee; [2023]
    Keywords : Customer Relationships; Physical Stores; Omnichannel Context; Retailing; CRM; Relationship Marketing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research paper delves into the complex domain of customer relationships within the physical stores of an omnichannel context. The primary objective is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the strategic management of these relationships by retail brands and store managers. READ MORE

  3. 23. Variations in working capital management in Croatia and Finland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Luka Kristijan; Max-Erik Viking Björkqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Working capital management; Cash management; Inventory management; Accounts receivable management; Accounts payable management; Mixed-method research; Variations; Croatia; Finland; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the variations in working capital management between Croatian and Finnish companies across different sizes. The study aims to gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors influencing these variations and the underlying reason behind them. READ MORE

  4. 24. Integration of Advanced Product Quality Planning in Quality Preparation for an Original Equipment Manufacturer in the Automotive Industry : A Case Study at Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production in Skövde

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Hanna Gertsson; Henrik Lindberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Advanced product quality planning APQP ; quality preparation; production part approval process PPAP ; IATF 16949; ISO 9001; automotive industry; gap analysis; change management; risk management; product development and process development.;

    Abstract : This study examines the development of Volvo Group Trucks Operations Powertrain Production (Volvo GTO PTP) in Skövde, focusing on the implementation of processes for new products intended for both internal and external customers. Previously, the company solely supplied products within the Volvo Group, functioning as an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). READ MORE

  5. 25. Energy-as-a-Service in the Swedish Real Estate Sector

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

    Author : Sundus Al Damiri; Anna Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy-as-a-Service EaaS ; Real Estate; Energy Transition; Sustainability; Energy-as-a-Service EaaS ; Fastigheter; Energiomställning; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : In order to reach the global set sustainability goals, it is of the utmost importance that we phase out fossil fuels and reduce our total emissions. We also need to ensure that we minimize and make our energy use more efficient. In 2020, Sweden's construction and property sector accounted for approximately 34% of Sweden's total final energy use. READ MORE