Essays about: "Sewing"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 26 essays containing the word Sewing.

  1. 16. Indoor Tools for Outdoor Jobs: An empirical study on the relationship between time-saving household appliances and female labour force participation in India

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Julia Bolk; [2018]
    Keywords : Female labour force participation; Household appliances; Intrahousehold decisionmaking; Technological change; Instrumental variable technique;

    Abstract : Higher female labour force participation leads to positive development outcomes at both the micro and macro level. The low and declining female labour force participation in India is alarming and rather puzzling, since its economy is growing rapidly. READ MORE

  2. 17. A Shared Learning Space inMidsommarkransen

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Lucile Chardonnet; [2018]
    Keywords : architecture; school; learning; library; oblique; site specifics; concrete; wood; Midsommarkransen;

    Abstract : New school buildings are met with questions in growing cities like Stockholm: How to place them? Which scale? What use, degree of openness, and flexibility, and for whom? This reflection has been made in relation to a suburban area, resulting in a proposal for smaller schools supported by another, shared, building that welcomes more specific activities and is open to the public. It would offer more specialized and adapted spaces to cooking, sewing, music and dance classes, as well as a bigger library and would intensify their use. READ MORE

  3. 18. Atelier Transylvania - An ethical fashion production through architecture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Andreas Gårdendal; [2017]
    Keywords : Architecture; Factory; Production; Manufacture; Romania; Transylvania; Leather Goods; Bags; Handcraft; Ethics; Ethical; Fashion; Fashion Production; Social Empowerment; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The author of this work has launched a Swedish brand producing fine quality leather goods and acquired an atelier operating in the heart of Transylvania, Romania, with the manufacturing of leather goods since 1991. The production house now needs a new building in Cluj in order to grow and meet the new work ethics. READ MORE

  4. 19. Tailors and Sewing Threads : A case study of public-owned firm evolving in the Swedish society

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Pierre Beaufils; Dennis Vrbanjac; [2016]
    Keywords : Business network; innovation process; municipally-owned firms; energy industry; socio-economic activity.;

    Abstract : Background Understanding the benefits from the environment of municipally-owned energy firms in Sweden, through the perspective of the network theory, the triple helix model and knowledge transfer. Aim To construct a model describing the resources flowing within the network of relationships within the specific context of operations. READ MORE

  5. 20. Improvement of Work Process in a Global Verification Team : A case study at VSM

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/JTH, Industriell organisation och produktion

    Author : Wenjing Yuan; [2016]
    Keywords : New product development process; New product development process model; Global development project; Integration; Integration mechanism;

    Abstract : With increasing demands from customers, companies face the challenges of shortening the new product development (NPD) period, reducing development cost and increasing development efficiency. High quality and efficiency of NPD can increase the chance for companies to be competitive on the market. READ MORE