Essays about: "Foresight framework"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the words Foresight framework.
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6. Water Quality Protection - A Comparative Study of India and Sweden
University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknikAbstract : This report is a comparative study of ground water and surface water quality protection of a developing country India and a developed country Sweden. It covers the basic water policies, laws, rules, regulations and human right to water provisions in both the countries. READ MORE
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7. Corporate foresight in Sweden : A quantitative comparison between Swedish and European companies
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Studies show that the average lifespan of large companies is decreasing and that companies of today face a higher degree of market-saturation caused by globalization. In order for companies to stay alive, they need to scan for trends outside their business scope, which can be done by adopting corporate foresight. READ MORE
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8. Construction industry market segmentation: Foresight of needs and priorities of the urban mining segment
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : Context: Current unsustainable practices have resulted in the depletion of natural resources and a prevailing material scarcity. Urban Mining has emerged in this context and suggests the “mining” of cities or other sources in urban areas to retrieve valuable resources. READ MORE
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9. Foresight practices and the influence on financial performance : A qualitative study on four manufacturing companies in the business-to-business environment.
University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : Background: Foresight is a vague concept with several definitions. There is barely any existing practical evidence of how it should be conducted or what effect it could have on a company’s performance. Due to the lack of research done, a study within the field was justified. READ MORE
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10. Short-Term Impact of Public Capital
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : The literature on the macroeconomic impact of public capital investment suggests that public capital enhances growth and facilitates private capital formation. Standard vector autoregressive (VAR) models have become the most popular empirical method to examine the effects of public investment, because this method requires few assumptions about how public capital interacts with the economy. READ MORE