Essays about: "Local and Foreign Products"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 28 essays containing the words Local and Foreign Products.

  1. 6. Shedding (sun)light on risks : Perceived risks and access to finance on the off-grid solar market in Kenya

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Agaton Svenaeus; Max Rosvall; [2018]
    Keywords : Off-grid Market; Renewable Energy Finance; Perceived Risks; Solar Technology; Risk;

    Abstract : The market for off-grid solar solutions in Kenya has developed rapidly the recent years. The growth has required capital and access to finance, which has been mainly provided by foreign investors. READ MORE

  3. 7. Analysing substitutional patterns on demand for poultry meat in South Africa : an Armington trade model approach

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Angelica Jörnling; [2017]
    Keywords : Armington trade model; elasticity of substitution; poultry; South Africa;

    Abstract : In recent years, large quantities of poultry meat have been dumped in the South African mar-ket by suppliers in other countries, such as Brazil, USA and the EU, at prices way below the domestic cost of production, threatening local producers and jobs. Therefore, South Africa has imposed countervailing anti-dumping duties on these foreign suppliers in order to protect its domestic poultry sector. READ MORE

  4. 8. Understand Complexity or Keep Fishing in the Dark : Generating Revenues as an International New Venture in the German Medtech Industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Sebastien Bollue; Johannes Wackerbarth; [2016]
    Keywords : International New Venture; Born Global; Market Complexity; Medical Technology; Business Model Innovation; Complexity Dimensions;

    Abstract : International new ventures operate on international level at, or shortly after, their inception. However, many fail to generate revenues due to market complexity and lacking adaptation of the business model to the market. For outsiders, foreign markets are often difficult to understand, which is especially the case in highly regulated markets. READ MORE

  5. 9. A business network analysis of the Botswana tourism industry : – Putting local ground operators relationships with foreign tour operators in the centre

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Malin Arnesson; [2014]
    Keywords : ground operators; network; business relationship; trust; dependency; adaptation; culture;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study aims to (1) describe and analyse the local ground operator’s role in the network of the Botswana tourism industry, (2) to investigate what factors characterize and influence their relationships with foreign tour operators, as well as (3) to provide implications for improving these relations. Methodology: This study has been conducted as a case study, where the empirical data was collected during a two months field trip to Botswana. READ MORE

  6. 10. Possibilities for Nicaraguan Mangoes : A Value Chain Analysis of Dried Mango

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Aisha Hassan; [2014]
    Keywords : Dried Mango; Value Chain; Nicaragua; Income Diversification;

    Abstract : Two months of fieldwork was conducted during the summer of 2014 in Nicaragua, through qualitative interviews the aims was to investigate the Value Chain of dried mango and its potential as an alternative income source for livelihood improvements for households in Manzano Uno, Nicaragua. The idea to investigate dried mango in particular originates from a conversation in the spring of 2012 with Ben Orton, co- founder of local NGO Waves of Hope, who considered the idea after witnessing the huge amounts of ripe mango falling to the ground and rutting away during the peak season in Manzano Uno. READ MORE