Essays about: "Economics thesis China"

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  1. 21. FEASIBILITY OF USING LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES FOR LOAD SHIFTING : A thesis study that analyze the performance and economic feasibilities for an air compressor with a battery system

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Sebastian Zainali; Sofia Osbeck; [2019]
    Keywords : Battery; energy demand; load shifting; electricity price; state of charge; degradation;

    Abstract : The electricity price changes depending on the time of the day in most countries. In Sweden there is a spot price that changes every hour while China uses Time of Use (ToU) tariff. To avoid the most expensive hours this degree project investigates the feasibility of using lithium- ion batteries to shift the load of an industrial air compressor. READ MORE

  3. 22. Sustainability, a means to reach higher profitability?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Artman; Viktor Kullberg; [2019]
    Keywords : ESGC Scores; financial performance; sustainability; legitimacy and uniqueness; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The focus on sustainability has increased in our society during the last years and more firms are conducting CSR reports than ever before. Some claim that firms CSR efforts are only window dressing while other claims that sustainability leads to greater profitability for firms. READ MORE

  4. 23. The Quality of CSR Reporting in SMEs in China--Empirical Analysis in Perspective of Ownership Structure

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Li Zhang; Jingyi Zuo; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises SMEs ; China; Quality of Corporate Social Responsibility Report; Ownership Structure; Institutional Context; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how the ownership structure covering ownership concentration, managerial ownership and state-owned shares can affect the quality of CSR reporting in SMEs in China.... READ MORE

  5. 24. “GREASING” OR “SANDING-THE-WHEELS”? AN EMPIRICAL ASSESSMENT ON THE IMPACT OF CORRUPTION ON FIRM INNOVATION IN CHINA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Melody Trinh; [2019]
    Keywords : corruption; China; firms; innovation; grease-the-wheels; sand-the-wheels; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Corruption is generally considered to affect firm innovation negatively. Yet recent scholarship is indicating that corruption may yield positive effects on innovation practices by removing certain barriers associated with starting up or operating businesses. READ MORE

  6. 25. The spillover effect of foreign direct investments on the Chinese economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Tianli Li; [2019]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In 1980, China set up four special economic zones (SEZ) to attract overseas investors to gain advanced technology and economic growth. Until now China has become the largest recipient of FDI these years. This gives the author great interest to study the spillover effect of FDI in China. READ MORE