Essays about: "International Oil"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 126 essays containing the words International Oil.

  1. 21. The pursuit of sustainability in the oil industry : A case study in an international company

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Visa Seinelä; Yara Galouk; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Triple bottom line; supply chain management; supplier selection; supplier development; reactive practices; proactive practices; sustainability barriers;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: The oil industry is experiencing tremendous challenges due to the shifts in global markets and decreasing profits from oil. These challenges have steered companies to select more profitable investments and disregarding different matters of sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 22. Oil Prices and Consumer Spending in Sweden : -Do Oil Price shocks affect Private Consumption?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Jesper Byström; [2020]
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    Abstract : This thesis uses a Vector Autoregressive Model and an Impulse response function to examine the impact of rising oil prices on personal consumption expenditure in Sweden. In Sweden the use of fossil oil has been declining for several years, and by 2045, Sweden aims to have no net emissions of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, although, there is still a lot of oil left in the energy system, not least in the transport sector. READ MORE

  4. 23. Klimatresiliens för lagerbladsolja, en analys av industrin för lagerbladsolja i Samväldet Dominica

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Moa Rosén; [2020]
    Keywords : Bay; Bay Oil; Bay Rum; Pimenta racemosa; Essential Oil; Dominica; Commonwealth of Dominica; Caribbean; Climate Change; Extreme Weather; Hurricane; Hurricane Maria; Tropical Storm Erika; Artisanal Distilleries; Steam Distillation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Samväldet Dominica är en liten önation i de Små Antillerna i Västindien. Denna studie analyserar och sammanställer konsekvenser som de senaste stormarna och orkanerna haft på den lokalt traditionella industrin för lagerbladsolja. READ MORE

  5. 24. Systematic optimisation of an existing fuel oil preheating system : Facilitating replacement of 5000 cSt oil with 74 500 cSt

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

    Author : Albin Fransson; Peter van der Brug; [2020]
    Keywords : Heat Exchanger; Shell; Tube; Plate; DFSS; Fuel Oil; Optimisation; Viscosity; Efficiency;

    Abstract : In order to increase the efficiency of a preheating system as temperatures increase, without using seawater as a coolant, an additional heat exchanger is required to be installed into the system. The purpose of the study is therefore to investigate how the temperatures of fuel oils can be increased while minimising the loss of energy and costs. READ MORE

  6. 25. Do changes in macroeconomic variables affect stock market volatility? : -A GARCH-S approach in examining the volatility of the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Emelie Wallin; [2020]
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    Abstract : The behaviour of stock markets is characterized by volatility, that is the rate at which stock prices moves up and down within a short period of time. The importance of understanding the nature of volatility is that excessive volatility may prevent the smooth functioning of financial markets and adversely affect the performance of the economy. READ MORE