Essays about: "Social upgrading"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 43 essays containing the words Social upgrading.

  1. 1. Mobile Device Industry in China : A study on Chinese mobile device industry from an ecosystem point of view

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Lundao Gao; Yinfei Zhang; [2024]
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    Abstract : Under the global trend of digital transformation development, Chinese mobile device industry has rapid expansion and yield significant economic benefits and social impacts both domestically and internationally. This growth is driven by the advancement of 5G technology, which has revolutionized various aspects of the industry, including manufacturing, products, and consumer demand. READ MORE

  2. 2. Planned Obsolescence: A deal-breaker for smartphone consumers or not? : A qualitative study of sustainable consumers’ behaviour around Planned Obsolescence - The case of smartphones

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Måns Nilsson; Javier Lobo Perez; [2022]
    Keywords : Planned Obsolescence; smartphones; sustainable consumers; sustainable consumer behaviour; sustainable consumption; Attitude-Behaviour-Gap;

    Abstract : Planned Obsolescence is a threat to sustainability and is a practice that has increased in recent years. Manufacturers and companies are often blamed, but recent research has shown that consumers play a significant role and thus hold considerable responsibility for Planned Obsolescence practices. READ MORE

  3. 3. Gestaltning av Batteriparken : förslag för social hållbarhet

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Nils Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Batteriparken; landskapsarkitektur; park; social hållbarhet; trygghet; Jan Gehl;

    Abstract : Batteriparken ligger i bostadsområdet Kåbo i Uppsala och ritades år 1944 under funktionalismen. Idag är parkens utrustning och skick eftersatt och mycket av vegetationen är snårig och tät. READ MORE

  4. 4. THE REASONS AND CONDITIONS OF SYMBOLIC POLITICS IN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY. A case study of the reasons and conditions for use of symbolic politics in the decision of Low Emission Zones for cars in Stockholm

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Darvik; [2020-03-04]
    Keywords : Symbolic politics; Low emission zones; Environmental policies; Air quality;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine the reasons and conditions for symbolic politics in the decision to implement Low emission zones (LEZ) for cars in Stockholm. A LEZ restricts the ability to move with certain vehicles in an area to improve air quality, decrease congestion and sending a signal for upgrading the car/vehicle fleet (Connelly et.al. 2012). READ MORE

  5. 5. Determinants of Financial Inclusion: A Case Study of Remittance Recipients in Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Hong Dao; [2020]
    Keywords : financial inclusion; financial literacy; financial development; remittance; Vietnam; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The topic of financial inclusion has attracted attention from several researchers and policymakers in the recent years. However, there has been limited number of studies in the context of Vietnam, especially to explore the factors driving financial inclusion in the country. READ MORE