Essays about: "Fairtrade coffee"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Fairtrade coffee.

  1. 1. The Strategic Management Implications of Understanding Fair Trade through Organizational Economics

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Nilsson; Adam Vulovic; [2019]
    Keywords : Organizational economics theory; Sustainability; Sustainable supply-chain; Fair trade; Strategic management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the contractual relationships associated with the fair trade concept by applying organizational economics theory in order to contribute with theoretical and practical strategic management insights. The purpose stems from the underlying research problem concerning a lack of supplementary theoretical perspectives and development informing strategic decision-making in sustainability literature related to supply-chains. READ MORE

  3. 2. From Colonialism to Fairtrade : Power Struggles Between Indonesia and the Netherlands Through the Perspective of Coffee

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Daniël ten Brink; [2017]
    Keywords : Coffee; Indonesia; Netherlands; Colonialism; Power; Fairtrade; Alternative Trade;

    Abstract : Since coffee was first introduced to Indonesia by Dutch merchants in the late seventeenth century, power relationships have shifted as a result of coffee trade between Indonesia and the Netherlands. In this thesis I analyse changes and recurrent themes in the struggles around coffee, structured around three main narratives spanning over 300 years: colonialism, Indonesian independence, and Fairtrade. READ MORE

  4. 3. We are Women in Coffee!: An explanatory case study of Fairtrade’s gendered impact on female and male farmers of a Fairtrade certified Kenyan coffee cooperative

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Fanny Rölander; [2016-09-28]
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    Abstract : Due to globalisation, the world is becoming increasingly intertwined with complex global trade networks linking producers and consumers through largely unequal relationships. Fairtrade addresses this inequality by supporting the vulnerable producers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Willingness to pay for fair trade coffee - the impact of conformity on ethical consumption

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ylva Wahlstedt; Rebecka Lindholm; [2016]
    Keywords : Fairtrade; conjoint analysis; behavioral economics; willingness to pay; conformity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this study the willingness to pay and conformity-seeking behaviour of Swedish consumers when purchasing fair trade coffee were examined. It was conducted through a conjoint analysis on data collected from two different questionnaires; one that presented objective information on fair trade, and one that linked fair trade to aspirational cues. READ MORE

  6. 5. What impacts do Fairtrade have on working conditions? - A study of coffee producers’ experiences in Nicaragua

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / / Institutionen för sociologi och arbetsvetenskap

    Author : Anna Nordlander; Therese Eierborg; [2013-01-11]
    Keywords : Fairtrade; Social capital; Coffee producers; Working conditions; Cooperative;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore how coffee producers experience the impacts that Fairtrade has on their working conditions based on the case-study of CECOCAFEN in Nicaragua. To analyze the results from this field study social capital has been used as theory. READ MORE