Essays about: "European retail"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 48 essays containing the words European retail.

1. 31. Carbon footprint of retail food wastage : a case study of six Swedish retail stores

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Katharina Scholz; [2013]
   Keywords : food waste; carbon footprint; LCA; environmental impact; GHG emissions; supermarket;

   Abstract : Globally, about 1.3 billion tons of food are wasted every year. Besides economic, ethic and social aspects, food wastage bears a considerable environmental burden. The production of food causes greenhouse gases (GHG) at all stages along the food supply chain. READ MORE

3. 32. Ecommerce and market structure effects in theEuropean retail industry

   University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och Innovation

   Author : FREDRIK WERNER; [2012]
   Keywords : Ecommerce; Market structure; Regional analysis; European retail industry; Panel data; Fixed effects modeling;

   Abstract : Fifteen or so years into what is said to be the game changer of our time there are many fields of science  focusing  their  attention  towards  the  online  market  in  attempts  to  describe  its implications for the traditional, offline markets. Where most of the literature on economics of ecommerce focus on pricing mechanisms and growth little attention has been directed towards more general market structure effects. READ MORE

4. 33. Evaluation Methods for Market Models Used in Smart Grids

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik; KTH/Elektriska energisystem

   Author : Mikael Skillbäck; Hany Ibrahim; [2012]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The European Union has set environmental targets on climate change in three areas: energy efficiency, renewable energy sources, and reduction of emissions. These targets are the main driver for the change in today’s power system. READ MORE

5. 34. RPM - Resale Policy Maintenance?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Eva-Lena Wahlin; [2010]
   Keywords : Konkurrensrätt; EG-rätt; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : This thesis is inspired by two thoroughly debated developments in the competition/antitrust law transatlantic arena and more specifically in the field of a price-related vertical restraint known as resale price maintenance (RPM). This restraint, loosely defined, encompasses the predetermination of minimum or fixed retail prices by a manufacturer in a vertical distribution agreement. READ MORE

6. 35. Social Capital: A Tool for Thai Entrepreneurs to Start BusinessVenture in Sweden : A qualitative study of how Thai entrepreneurs utilize social capital in their business venture creation process in Sweden

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Thanan Suwannapisit; Siriluck Apiratpinyo; [2010]
   Keywords : Immigrant Entrepreneurs; Thai Entrepreneurs; Ethnic Entrepreneurs; Social Capital; Social Network; Business Venture Creation;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurship is an important part of every country‟s economy. With the recent flow of migration to many countries, immigrant entrepreneurs have received interest from both societal and economical scholars to measure the effect they create on the home country economically or demographically. READ MORE