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1. 1. The Impact of Export Restrictions on International Trade in Medical Products : An Analysis of Supply Chain Disruptions between China and the United States during the Covid-19 Pandemic

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Elisabeth Gebretsadkan; [2023]
   Keywords : Export; supply chains; trade value; Covid-19;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of export restrictions on supply chains within the medical supply industry during the Covid-19 pandemic. A multiple linear regression model is estimated on monthly data between January 2020 to December 2022. READ MORE

3. 2. Is China Really Socialist?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Alessandro Maffei; [2023]
   Keywords : China - Political Economy - Economic History - Socialism; Business and Economics; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates if China is a socialist economy or not. The topic, which has triggered many leading scholars, is highly interesting since institutions are pivotal to understanding a country’s economic performance. Previous studies have neglected the classic socialist literature, giving ambiguous interpretations of what is socialism. READ MORE

4. 3. Humans as enablers of digital transformation of retailers: The design system SKAPA and its users as capabilities for IKEAs digital transformation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lauriane Martine Jambu; Nina Lotz; [2023]
   Keywords : digital transformation; retail industry; design system; dynamic capabilities; digital maturity; adoption; human factors; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to explore how a design system can serve as a resource for digital transformation within the retail industry, by drawing from the dynamic capabilities approach and the digital maturity framework by Pinto et al. (2023). READ MORE

5. 4. A Study of Chinese Youth’s Immigration Motivation in the Post-pandemic Era

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Sitong Lin; [2023]
   Keywords : Covid-19; pandemic; mainland China; international migration motivation; young people; social trust; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis examined the motivation for Chinese youth to immigrate in the post-pandemic era. The Covid-19 pandemic had a significant impact on Chinese economics, society, and political environment. This paper aimed to understand how these factors had influenced the immigration decisions of Chinese youth. READ MORE

6. 5. Barriers Preventing Chinese Male Consumers from Purchasing Green Beauty Products

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Bingxin Li; Zikang Chen; [2023]
   Keywords : Keywords: Beauty industry; China; Male market; Eco-friendly products; Green beauty products; Usage barrier; Value barrier; Risk barrier; Traditional barrier; Image barrier; Ethical concerns; Purchase intention; Innovation resistance theory; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Thesis purpose: The purpose of this research is to investigate the barriers to purchasing green beauty products in the Chinese male beauty market, and analyze how ethical concerns moderate the influence of these barriers on purchase intention. Methodology: This study utilized a cross-sectional research design and a quantitative methodology to investigate the association between barriers and Chinese males' purchase intention of eco-friendly beauty products. READ MORE