Essays about: "External factors influencing.."

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  1. 21. Transitioning Towards the Regenerative Business Phase : An exploratory study of SMEs from the perspective of sustainability consultants

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rebecca Palm; Maja Sieczko; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Small and Medium-sized Enterprises SMEs ; Regenerative Businesses; Organizational Change; Corporate Sustainability;

    Abstract : Background: The importance of sustainability is growing; however, the mindset of many businesses remains in the profit-driven take-make-waste economy, aiming for limitless growth. Humanity cannot continue with business-as-usual, and a paradigm shift must occur to ensure a future for the planet. READ MORE

  3. 22. Design of Transportation Volume Forecasting model : An Outbound Transportation Volume Forecasting Use Case

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Nikhil Kunichetty; [2021]
    Keywords : Transportation Volume Forecasting; Machine Learning; Proof of Concept;

    Abstract : This thesis presents a PoC for a Machine Learning based Integrated Business Forecasting tool in Integrated Business Planning (mature S&OP) environment for long-term and mid-term transportation volume forecasting for outbound supply flows as a case study.   To achieve this goal, the thesis provides a literature review which ensures the research gap presented by the research questions and scope. READ MORE

  4. 23. Encouraging Pro-Social Behaviours Through Feelings of Responsibility: Investigating factors influential to the behaviour of low-risk individuals during the COVID-19 response in Ireland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Caolán Leneghan; [2021]
    Keywords : Human Behaviour; Risk Communication; COVID-19; Public Health; Risk Response; Social Heuristics; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research examined the experiences of 12 low-risk individuals to identify factors influential to their behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. The method used a semi-structured format of interviews conducted over June 2021. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Search For a Swedish Valley of Death & Possible Ways Out : Investigating Financing Strategies for the Development of Deep Tech Innovation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Jonas Granath; [2021]
    Keywords : finance; constraints; innovation; R D; deep tech; equity; venture capital; valley of death;

    Abstract : This study seeks to review the topic of how deep tech innovation is raised in Sweden and more particularly, the finance-related constraints of this ecosystem. The study proceeds from the idea of mapping out the available, and subsequently more suitable financing alternatives for novel deep tech ventures. READ MORE

  6. 25. Being forced to work from home : A focus on how having to work from home followingthe covid-19 pandemic has affected the employee’s performance and social work-life

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Ivan Cavar; Malin Jansert; [2021]
    Keywords : External shock; sudden organizational change; attitude consistency; Covid-19;

    Abstract : Title: Being forced to work from home – A focus on how having to work from home following the covid-19 pandemic has affected the employee’s performance and social work life Authors: Ivan Cavar and Malin Jansert Supervisor: Aliaksei Kazlou Background: Because of the recent Covid-19 pandemic many employers had to make the decision to recommend or even force employees to work from home. For some it was an easy transition, for others a real challenge not only by the means of whether one can actually perform their work at home, but also concerning what happens to us when we remove all the necessary social interactions we experience everyday with colleagues and other people connected to the workplace. READ MORE