Essays about: "Environmental topics for a thesis"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 55 essays containing the words Environmental topics for a thesis.

  1. 6. ESG Scores, Performance Characteristics and Risk : Advantageous Corporate Decisions in European Markets

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Filip Sund; Gustav Forsman; [2023]
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    Abstract : Corporate sustainability has been discussed for a long time as it affects the entire world. The true definition of sustainability came to be established with the Brundtland report in 1987. Paraphrased the report stated that sustainability is being able to meet the needs of today without sacrificing the future for succeeding generations. READ MORE

  2. 7. Restorative built indoor environments : Cafés as informal learning spaces in Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Beatrice Grahn; [2023]
    Keywords : restorative environments; informal learning spaces; study cafés; environmental psychology; architecture; urban planning;

    Abstract : Cities worldwide need to become healthier, both physically and mentally. While Sweden ranks highly on a global scale of sustainable urban development, the country is facing issues with the declining mental health of its citizens, notably affecting the younger population. READ MORE

  3. 8. Artificial Intelligence: From Data to Insights : Artificial Intelligence in Digital Transformation Strategies in the Semiconductor Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Mikael Bergh; Sophie Strugholz; [2023]
    Keywords : Innovative technologies; Artificial intelligence; Digital transformation; Software-as-a-Service; Absorptive capacity; Environmental scanning; Knowledge management;

    Abstract : Emerging technologies are reshaping the digital landscape and competitive environment of highly technological companies with the introduction of artificial intelligence (AI). Firms are reacting by implementing digital transformation (DT) strategies aligning the organizational and technological factors towards leveraging AI-generated information. READ MORE

  4. 9. Developing a Framework for the Environmentally Sustainable Selection of Materials and Manufacturing Processes : A Case Study at a Luminaire Company

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

    Author : Faidh Kamal; Erik Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Material Selection; Manufacturing Process Selection; Environmental Sustainability; Impact Categories; Screening Life Cycle Assessment; Sustainable Development Goals; Case Study; Framework; Materialval; val av tillverkningsprocess; miljömässig hållbarhet; impact categories; screening livscykelanalys; FN:s hållbarhetsmål; fallstudie; ramverk;

    Abstract : Denna avhandling syftar till att undersöka vilka miljöfaktorer som bör beaktas vid val av material och tillverkningsprocesser samt att utforma ett föreslaget ramverk för att underlätta val av material och tillverkningsprocesser. För att uppnå syftet formulerades två forskningsfrågor. READ MORE

  5. 10. Sweet and Salty: Colonial and Modern Corporate Commodity Exploitation in Northeastern Brazil

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheter

    Author : Flavia Copia Sperandio; [2022]
    Keywords : modern corporation; sugar cane monoculture; coloniality; rock salt mines; extractivism; Brazil; decolonial theory; business human rights.; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This thesis is a historical comparative analysis of the social and environmental impacts of past colonial exploitation and the modern corporate extraction and exploitation of natural resources and commodities. The thesis examines these issues through the case studies of sugar monoculture in the Northeast region of colonial Brazil (16th and 17th Century) and the sinking of Maceió (also in Northeastern Brazil) due to the corporate exploitation of rock salt mines (1976-2019). READ MORE