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  1. 21. The Usefulness Of Modern Management Accounting Techniques On Management’S Decision Making: Case Of The Nigerian Manufacturing Industry

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Ugochukwu Kingsley Ebinaso; Chinedu Francis Ukwunna; [2022]
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    Abstract : ABSTRACT Purpose: This thesis examines the adoption and usage of modern management accounting techniques among the listed consumer goods manufacturing firms in Nigeria. Research Questions: This thesis addressed three research questions. READ MORE

  3. 22. Risk-Informed Development: Barriers and enabling factors in development cooperation in Georgia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Christine Falta; [2022]
    Keywords : Risk-informed development; Georgia; health sector; integration; climate change adaptation; disaster risk management; sustainable development; Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction; Paris Agreement; Sustainable Development Goals; resilience; risk information; risk management; development cooperation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Risk-informed development aims to include complex risks into all levels and phases of decision-making. Going beyond the integration of climate change adaptation and disaster risk management, risk-informed development emerged after the 2015 global agreements (Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals) and represents a rationale to consider multiple disaster and climate risks simultaneously in societal development. READ MORE

  4. 23. Sustainable Social Entrepreneurship : Motives beyond economic value creation in rural enterprises

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Samah Thuwabah; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; social entrepreneurship; sustainable entrepreneurship;

    Abstract : This study sheds light on sustainable social entrepreneurship by investigating the main motivators of rural entrepreneurs to start and continue in their businesses beyond financial gain. In this paper, case study design with local entrepreneurs and organizations from two different countries: Sweden and Palestine, was used as the unit of analysis. READ MORE

  5. 24. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Kristina Källner; Anna Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; cold chain; pharmaceutical industry; stakeholder theory; sustainable business models; VRIO analysis; truly sustainable; competitive advantage; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. READ MORE

  6. 25. The perspectives on successful aging among the older adults : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Lan Lihui; Xu Xinyi; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: Aging increases the focus on successful aging. Successful aging has become a prominent paradigm of aging, but the perspectives and definitions of successful aging among elderly are quite lacking.Aim: To describe the perspectives on successful aging among the older adults.Methods: This research is a descriptive literature review. READ MORE