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1. 1. Circularity through Collaboration - A Case Study on Textile Industry

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Balajishnu Udayakumar; Marcello Benincasa; [2024]
   Keywords : Circular economy; Collaboration; CE strategies; System perspective; Textile industry;

   Abstract : In the last decade, circular economy (CE) has gained widespread attention among scholars, practitioners, and policymakers as a sustainable alternative to the current linear system. This system, which operates under the logic of "take-make-dispose", poses significant threats to our environment due to the exponential growth in natural resource extraction that we have witnessed in the last fifty years. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring servitization practices in the European Automotive industry: Cross-country case study between France and Sweden - A multiple case study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Nathan Lambert; Kajsa Lindström; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : servitization; automotive industry; mobility as a service; qualitative analysis; service-dominant business logic; technology; traditional manufacturers; external environment;

   Abstract : This thesis contributes to the existing literature on servitization through a qualitative cross-country case study investigating the phenomenon in the automotive industry, focusing on the experiences of firms in France and Sweden. The current conceptualisation of servitization is limited in its ability to fully capture the complexity of the phenomena observed. READ MORE

4. 3. Breaking out of Boundaries: A multiple case-study examining the role of entrepreneurship for the internationalization of small skincare born global firms

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Celina Hua; Mimmy Ly; [2023-07-18]
   Keywords : Born Global; Internationalization; Entrepreneurial Capabilities; Effectual Logic; Human Capital; Networking Capabilities; Serendipity;

   Abstract : As the beauty and skincare market continues to grow globally, there is also a growing trend of early and rapid internationalization among skincare brands that are looking to capitalize on the global market. While this constitutes a great opportunity for companies, internationalization can be difficult for young and small firms, in particular, to effectively navigate. READ MORE

5. 4. How does participation in GVCs affect the level of autonomy of suppliers in the automotive industry? A thematic analysis of interviews with suppliers in the automotive industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Henrik Hanning; Astrid Simonsen; [2023-06-28]
   Keywords : Global value chains; supplier autonomy; automotive industry; qualitative research; Swedish suppliers;

   Abstract : This study aimed at investigating how participation in GVC’s affect the level of autonomy of suppliers in the automotive industry. Companies' international value chains are arguably more interconnected than ever before. READ MORE

6. 5. Defining an Evaluation Model for Container Orchestration Operator Frameworks

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

   Author : André Arnesson; Samuel Alberius; [2023]
   Keywords : container orchestration; cloud native application; operator; software framework; evaluation model; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The growing complexity of cloud native applications has necessitated the intro- duction of operators to the container orchestration tools’ suite of components. Operators affords developers the ability to encode domain knowledge and make fine-grained controllers for their Kubernetes clusters, radically extending the range of feasible applications to host. READ MORE