Essays about: "Product-Service-System"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 86 essays containing the word Product-Service-System.

  1. 21. Environmental impact assessment of bike trailers. A comparative study of product-oriented and use-oriented product service systems using lifecycle assessment (LCA)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Isha Sen; [2022]
    Keywords : product-service system; life cycle assessment; bike trailer; circular business model; environmental impact evaluation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Linear business models which focus on growth and profitability have been deemed to be destructive to the environment, leading to generation of vast volumes of waste and contributing to environmental impacts. As a solution to this problem, a system wide change in the form of circular economy has been proposed. READ MORE

  2. 22. Consumer in circular economy A mixed method study of consumer attitude towards toy rental subscription service in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Lan Phuong Nguyen; [2021-07-06]
    Keywords : Product Service System; circular business model; diffusion of innovation; consumer adoption; access-based consumption;

    Abstract : The children’s toy industry is facing much criticism for creating huge environmental footprints due to its plastic-intensive manufacturing process and linear consumption paradigm. While use-oriented product service systems (PSS) such as product renting and leasing models have been gradually applied and gaining attention in other industries, there is still scarcity of successful PSS implementation in the toy industry. READ MORE

  3. 23. Demand for Transportationin Circular Businesses : A System Dynamic approach

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Vilhelm Erlandsson; Erik Åkerblom; [2021]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Circular business; Sustainability; Business model; Productservice system; Transportation; System dynamics; Supply chain; Cirkulär ekonomi; Hållbarhet; Transporter; System Dynamics; Affärsmodeller; Product-Service System; Värdekedjor;

    Abstract : One of the largest challenges’ mankind is currently facing has been recognized to be climate change. Moving towards climate neutrality, decoupling economic growth from resource use, and at the same time ensuring long-term competitiveness becomes highly important. READ MORE

  4. 24. Generating Product-Service Design Improvements from a Climate Impact and Energy Use Perspective Using Life Cycle Assessment : The Case of Vertical Access Equipment

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell miljöteknik

    Author : Vishnu Teja Tirumalasetty; Max Olof Jonas Bäck; [2021]
    Keywords : Life Cycle Assessment; LCA; Product-Service System; PSS; Vertical Access Equipment; Circular Economy;

    Abstract : Climate change is connected to several negative effects on local environments around the globe such as, longer, and more intense droughts, less freshwater supplies, ocean warming, sea level rise, polar ice melting, more intense storms, and rainfall (NASA, 2021).  These problems are mainly due to the increasing amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as well as other greenhouse gases (GHG) which cause a similar or stronger climate change effect (WWF, 2021). READ MORE

  5. 25. Disruptive business model transitioning in B2B : A subscription-based approach for Industry 4.0

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : William Fjellström; Vladislav Snitko; [2021]
    Keywords : Disruptive innovation; Industrial Internet of Things; Subscription-based business models; Software as a Service; Product Service System;

    Abstract : Industry 4.0 has introduced technologies such as machine learning, Internet of Things (IoT), and cloud computing, which has disrupted markets across different industries. These technologies are prime examples of what has come to be known as disruptive innovations. READ MORE