Essays about: "Risk acceptance"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 128 essays containing the words Risk acceptance.

  1. 11. A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF LOCAL POLITICIANS’ CHANGED ATTITUDES TOWARDS WIND POWER PROJECTS

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Tomas Bolvin; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This qualitative study investigates the complex relation between wind power developments and municipal decision-making in two Swedish project cases. The study is investigating why the municipalities have changed their attitude towards the developments and thus used their veto-right to stop it. READ MORE

  3. 12. Protracted refugee humanitarian response as a context in the discourse on Localization: The case study of refugee protection in Uganda

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Geoffey Cloney Olwa; [2022]
    Keywords : Localization; discourse on localization; Protracted refugee response; Humanitarian response; critical localism;

    Abstract : Around 2015, the humanitarian aid sector set out the localization agenda in motion. Embedded within The Grand Bargain, the localization agenda elevated the propensity for systems change within the humanitarian sector and calls for a greater inclusion of local actors have featured for some time in debates on how to make humanitarian action more efficient and address unequal power relations within the humanitarian system. READ MORE

  4. 13. Business model alignment of small and medium enterprises during crisis : A single case study of a Swedish lifting equipment manufacturing company

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Author : Mohammad Rasel Mahmud; [2022]
    Keywords : Alignment; Business model; Crisis; SME.;

    Abstract : To explore critical aspects and analyse factors in the alignment of a business model during thecrisis is the purpose of this study. This study considers only the perspective of small andmedium enterprises on barriers and facilitators of the crisis moment to align with the existingbusiness model. READ MORE

  5. 14. Development of an intervention framework for design, implementation and adoption of occupational exoskeletons

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Gennaro Alberico; [2022]
    Keywords : Industrial exoskeletons; key facilitators adoption barriers; intervention framework;

    Abstract : During the last few years, wearable technologies or body-worn assistive devices have become very popular within the occupational field. Among them, there are the so-called exoskeletons which have shown a promising potential in several areas ranging from medical care, military to, particularly during the last five years, industrial applications. READ MORE

  6. 15. Do You Want to Change Your Mind? A Study on the Effect of Trialability on CBM Purchase Intention

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Elena Euler; Malin Sjöstål; [2022]
    Keywords : circular business model; purchase intention; perceived risk; trialability; children s clothing;

    Abstract : While sustainability is becoming more and more important, industries like the fashion industry are still contributing significantly to the ongoing climate crisis. In light of this, the concept of circular economy has been receiving increasing worldwide attention as a solution to overcome the current harmful production and consumption model. READ MORE