Essays about: "Scandinavian context"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 68 essays containing the words Scandinavian context.

1. 16. Controlling Social Sustainability in the Apparel Industry : A qualitative study of how Scandinavian apparel companies control social sustainability in their supplier networks

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Annie Berg; Julia Swanemar; [2022]
   Keywords : Outsourcing; CSR; Social sustainability; Supply Chain Management; Apparel Industry; Code of Conduct; Measurement; Control; Responsible purchasing; audits; International standards; ILO; UN; workers rights;

   Abstract : The apparel industry is one of the first industries being criticized and publicly shamed for not taking enough social responsibility for the workers in their supply chain. Today, most of the apparel production takes place in developing countries such as Bangladesh, China, Cambodia and Vietnam. READ MORE

3. 17. The “ultramafic” Intrusion’s within the peridotite from Härbergsdalen : Petrological characterization of infiltration record within the lithospheric mantle

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mineralogi, petrologi och tektonik

   Author : Per Volter; [2022]
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   Abstract : The mantle constitutes ~80% of Earths volume, however, due to its location deep beneath Earth’s surface the mantle is inaccessible to study in situ. Despite this, we still have information about its composition thanks to seismic studies which haven proven the mantle to be in generally homogenous and dominated by a rock called peridotite. READ MORE

4. 18. A study of optical properties of various materials as a tool in the process for designing a luminaire

   University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

   Author : Kajsa Grahn; [2021]
   Keywords : materials; luminaire; luminaire design; artificial light; optical properties; domestic environments; design process.;

   Abstract : Overlooking the important role materials, in relation to light, have in interior design and architecture is not so uncommon. However, materials are not only important for understanding light in architecture, but also in product design since all objects within a space contribute to its visual character and spatial appearance. READ MORE

5. 19. Translation of CSR during the Covid-19 Pandemic

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Petersson; [2021]
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   Abstract : With the vantage point in Scandinavian institutionalism, this research aimed to increase the understanding of how a change in the environmental context impacts the internal translation process of a management idea. The research does so by diving into how the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have unfolded in the translation of CSR for Swedish retail organizations. READ MORE

6. 20. Implementing Capability Development: A study of the external partnernships and internal development mechanisms utilized for capability development

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Fiama Solanch Molina Lopez; Dima Albouza; [2021]
   Keywords : Capability development; External partnerships; Internal development; Technological capability; Innovation capability; External trends and opportunities; Competitive advantages; Company’s performance; Capability enhancement; modes of implementation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The primary purpose of this paper is to further build on research related to capability development in order to explore hindrances and benefits of internal capability development and external partnerships as ways to improve performance. The beverage industry is used as the focus context since the companies in this industry are increasingly responding to external trends and looking for ways to develop their competitive advantage accordingly. READ MORE