Essays about: "Oil crises"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 20 essays containing the words Oil crises.

  1. 16. Leading smoothly: hidden dimensions of leadership

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Cisil Ulusoy; Ajda Alev; [2011]
    Keywords : leading; leading smoothly; emotion; emotional awareness; communication; follower; differences in perception;

    Abstract : This research aims to understand, describe and analyze the hidden dimensions of leadership that can nourish leader-follower relationships. Additionally, by analyzing empirical illustrations combined with the theories presented in the literature, we have developed a framework for leading smoothly, which can provide insights into the leadership activities that leaders and executives can benefit from. READ MORE

  3. 17. Managing Knowledge for Innovations in Wind Power Industry : A Case Study

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Bora Karatas; Alina Macovei; [2010]
    Keywords : Innovation; Innovation Systems; Knowledge; Wind Mills; Knowledge Management;

    Abstract : On one side Innovation, innovation systems and knowledge management are two topics have been discussed so much by scholars before. The advantages gained through knowledge management by fostering innovation which entails competitive advantage. READ MORE

  4. 18. Trading Oil Futures

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och byggd miljö

    Author : Qiao He; [2008]
    Keywords : Commodity; Trading; Crude oil; Futures;

    Abstract : Oil is an important energy source and a necessary industrial raw material. Every country’s economic growth and the daily life of its people are dependent on this energy form. Historically, the oil prices have varied significantly on the world market. This led to at least two oil crises when prices increased in a very fast pace. READ MORE

  5. 19. The Relationship Between the Price of Oil and Unemployment in Sweden

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Hannes Mellquist; Markus Femermo; [2007]
    Keywords : unemployment; oil price; granger causality; Sweden;

    Abstract : The dependence on oil has increased in many nations as a result of increasing industrialization and oil has been the factor of many crises as well as many wars. This paper examines how the price of oil affects the unemployment in Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 20. Etanolmarknaden i Brasilien : etanol som fordonsbränsle

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Patrik Ohlsson; [2005]
    Keywords : biobränsle;

    Abstract : According to the EC fuel regulations 2 % bio fuel has to be blended in all fuel by the year 2005, and 5.75 % by the year 2010, which means ethanol for gasoline driven vehicles, so there will be a substantial demand for ethanol. Brazil already has an established industry for producing ethanol and is the leading producer and exporter of fuel ethanol. READ MORE