Essays about: "Global Value Chain"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 222 essays containing the words Global Value Chain.
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16. The Effects of Participation in Global Value Chains : A Study of the Effects of Participation in Intermediate Trade on the Value Added Through Services and the Relative Demand for Skilled Workers in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study aims to investigate the effects of the integration in global value chains on the specialization in the production of services and the relative demand for high-skilled labor in the Swedish manufacturing industry. The empirical model and the predictions are based on theories and findings such as the phenomenon of servicification, the Hecksher-Ohlin theorem, and the Stolper-Samuelsson theorem. READ MORE
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17. Increased Sustainability Through Circular Economy : A case study on how to increase the circularity performance of a global manufacturing enterprise
University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknikAbstract : Businesses are gradually extending their attention towards including sustainability activities in their business practices. Current linear approaches are outdated and new long-term sustainable options are being investigated. READ MORE
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18. Hållbarhetscertifiering : effekter på värdekedjan av byggmaterial
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : En av vår tids stora utmaningar handlar om att möta klimatkrisen och ökade krav på levnadsstandard hos en växande global befolkning. Allt fler flyttar från rurala till urbana områden, vilket pressar bostadsmarknader världen över. READ MORE
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19. A skein of Hope: Strategically moving the emerging Swedish wool value chain towards sustainability
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utvecklingAbstract : This thesis started with the discovery that in Sweden, about 70% of wool, a valuable material, is wasted in 2017. In recent years, a local value chain in Sweden has gained momentum to increase the use of Swedish wool as a circular and sustainable fibre for the textile industry in the country. READ MORE
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20. Techno-economic analysis of large-scale production of e-methanol, via CO2- hydrogenation, in Power-to-X
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)Abstract : Global levels of carbon emissions are constantly rising causing irreversible damages to ecosystems. The heavy transport sector and the industrial sector are responsible for large amounts of the emissions on a yearly basis. READ MORE