Essays about: "Strategic Risk Management"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 152 essays containing the words Strategic Risk Management.

1. 21. The Phenomenon of Cryptocurrency and its Implementation into Businesses

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Silvia Cristina Tufan; Marcus Nilsson; Oliver Elm; [2022]
   Keywords : Bitcoin; Stablecoin; Cryptocurrency; Blockchain; Smart contract; Decentralization; Foreign Exchange; International Businesses; Strategic Management; Transaction costs; Agency theory; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : While the popularity of cryptocurrencies has seen a dramatic uptick as of late, the general phenomenon still carries with it a high level of novelty. The inception of cryptocurrencies began with Bitcoin in late 2008, making its first appearance on a cryptographic community forum, posted by a yet to be identified entity carrying the pseudonym Satoshi Nakomoto. READ MORE

3. 22. Purchasing Assessment Tool – Assessment and benchmarking of strategic purchaser skill set

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Harald Österling; [2022]
   Keywords : Purchasing and supply management; Procurement; Competencies; Purchasing performance management PPM ; Strategic purchasing competencies; Competency assessment; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : According to studies, a strategically aligned purchasing strategy can increase both purchasing and business performance. The foundation for executing a strategically aligned purchasing strategy is the fact that strategic purchasing professionals inherit the relevant competencies and that organizations have tools to track purchasing professionals' performance. READ MORE

4. 23. The contribution of testbeds in sustainable innovation : a case study of aquaponics in Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Maximilian Demmer; [2022]
   Keywords : innovation; sustainable innovation; Testbed; experimental innovation; technological innovation systems; diffusion; strategic niche management; circular food production; aquaponics; sweden;

   Abstract : Aquaponics has gained increasing popularity as it offers a more sustainable solution to farm fish and leafy greens sustainably and closer to urban centres. While generally seen as a real potential to improve sustainable food production, the commercialisation of aquaponics globally is though still at its beginnings. READ MORE

5. 24. Managing Commodity Price Volatility : A Multi-Case Study

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Erik Hällgren; Viktor Ljungdahl; [2022]
   Keywords : Commodity price volatility; raw material; strategic sourcing; Covid-19; supplier relationship management; product segmentation; escalator clause.; prisvolatilitet; råmaterial; strategiskt inköp; Covid-19; leverantörsrelationer; produktportfölj; råmaterialklausul.;

   Abstract : This study investigates possible ways of managing commodity price volatility from a purchasing perspective and how the applicability of tools depends on company specific circumstances. Covid-19 has created large disruptions in global supply chains and led to increased price volatility for virtually all commodities. READ MORE

6. 25. Learning From Practice : Exploring the Relationship Between Land Subsidence, Climate Change and Flood Risk in Swedish Municipal Level Strategic Planning

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema teknik och social förändring

   Author : Charlotte Andersson; [2022]
   Keywords : Climate Adaptation; Flood risk; Land subsidence; Municipal planning; Strategic planning theory; Evidence-Based; Urban planning; Geotechnology; Risk Management;

   Abstract : Land subsidence is in international academic literature recognised as a significant problem for urban environments. The phenomenon can cause severe damage to infrastructure and buildings resulting in expensive repairs or permanent damage to the ground’s conditions and services. READ MORE