Essays about: "Purchase Pressure"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 54 essays containing the words Purchase Pressure.

  1. 21. Why buy green? : An exploration of drivers and barriers related to sustainable purchasing in the Swedish food sector

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Henrik Adolfsson; Freddy Wickström; [2019]
    Keywords : sustainability; green consumption; sustainable consumption; consumer behaviour; green consumer profile; drivers; barriers; values; attitudes; behaviour; heuristics; knowledge;

    Abstract : Sustainability has become a subject of much interest in recent years, due to the deterioration of the natural environment. In response there has been increasing public pressure on businesses to provide environmentally friendly product alternatives for consumers. READ MORE

  3. 22. Design for change : Generation Y consumers' perception of sustainability in the fast fashion industry

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Anna Theresa Hofmann; [2019]
    Keywords : Generation Y; Millennials; sustainability; attitude-behavior gap; fast fashion; knowledge;

    Abstract : Research Questions: “What knowledge do Generation Y consumers’ have about sustainability in the fast fashion industry?” and “How do the factors of the attitude-behavior gap influence the Generation Y consumers in their decision making for fast fashion clothes?”       Problem Formulation: Sustainability as a topic has regained great attention over the last couple of years. Generation Y consumers’ demand for more sustainable actions, especially in fast fashion, puts increasing pressure on the industry. READ MORE

  4. 23. Ultra-light weight design through additive manufacturing

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Barrett Sauter; [2019]
    Keywords : additive manufacturing; AM; fused deposition modeling; FDM; polymer; buckling; post-processing treatments;

    Abstract : ABB Corporate Research was looking to redevelop one product to be manufactured via polymer additive manufacturing (AM), as opposed to its previously traditionally manufacturing method. The current product is cylindrical in shape and must withstand a certain amount of hydrostatic pressure. READ MORE

  5. 24. Responsible paper sourcing in a global matrix organised retail company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

    Author : Annie Sandgren; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR; paper industry; reputational risk; supply network; traceability; försörjningsnätverk; pappersindustrin; spårbarhet;

    Abstract : Pressure from regulation as well as customer demand on responsibly sourced and produced goods and services is greater than ever. IKEA is considered a bench mark company as regards CSR in global supply chains and now a system needs to be put in place to also secure responsible paper sourcing. READ MORE

  6. 25. Broiler producers´ perspectives on bacterial resilience; evaluating a potential of hops

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Erik Gustafsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; hops; food system; ionophorous coccidiostats; bacterial resistance; broiler production;

    Abstract : An interview study was undertaken to explore Swedish broiler producers´ views for the potential of hops (H. lupulus L.) to reduce reliance on ionophorous coccidiostats in broiler production. The design was a mixed methodology between grounded theory and case study with a semi structured interview method. READ MORE