Essays about: "Sustainable Performance Measurement"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 60 essays containing the words Sustainable Performance Measurement.

1. 11. Institutional Investors' Influence on ESG Endeavours: A Study on the Nordic Market

   University essay from

   Author : Daniel Blixt; Eric Ringblom; [2022-07-01]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This study examines whether institutional ownership has an effect on the ESG performance of firms on the Nordic market. In order to accomplish this, the study uses linear regression analysis. The final dataset which was examined consisted of data on 362 Nordic companies collected in the measurement period of 2011-2020. READ MORE

3. 12. Modelling the growth of Pinus sylvestris L. monocultures in Sweden depending on the absorbed light

   University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

   Author : Mateusz Grzeszkiewicz; [2022]
   Keywords : climate change; forest modelling; light use efficiency; photosynthetically active radiation; Scots pine;

   Abstract : Stand growth models are an important aid in contemporary sustainable forest management as a major planning and decision-making tool. However, climate change influencing growth conditions worldwide is a challenge to commonly used empirical models as they do not provide enough flexibility, which can result in inaccurate predictions and thus wrong decisions and sub-optimal results. READ MORE

4. 13. Laser Scattering for Fast Characterization of Cellulose Filaments

   University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

   Author : Alexandra Konstantinidou; Saga Holmström; Susanna Hellberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Cellulose nanofibrils; Fibers; Sustainable development; Bio-based material; Characterization; Microscale; Microscopy; Small-angle light scattering; Laser diffraction; Cellulosananofibriller; Fiber; H˚allbar utveckling; Biobaserade material; Karakterisering; Mikroskala; Mikroskopi; Ljusspridning; Laserdiffraktion;

   Abstract : Cellulosananofibriller (CNFs) hör till naturens mest fundamentala byggstenar och förser naturliga material, såsom den yttre cellväggen i trä, med en otrolig styrka och styvhet. Genom att imitera träets arkitektur öppnas möjligheter upp för tillverkning av nya, biobaserade och lättviktiga strukturella material med mekaniska egenskaper som överskrider de för glasfiber, metaller och legeringar. READ MORE

5. 14. Self-assessment for SMEs to address operational and environmental performance. : Combining SCOR, SustainableSCOR, and LCA methodologies in the food industry

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Franz Rothschild; [2022]
   Keywords : Supply chain management; environmental management; green supply chain management; sustainable chain management; performance measurement systems; SCOR; LCA; SustainableSCOR; SME;

   Abstract : As world population grows, so does the demand for resources exploitation and transformation. This, in turn, has an effect in the increase of the related wastes. Facing these challenges by designing and developing sustainable products and supply chains, processes, operations, and management is becoming increasingly important. READ MORE

6. 15. Modelling of a high-performance vehicle in MATLAB/Simulink and Canopy Simulations

   University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

   Author : Rickard Höglund; [2022]
   Keywords : Vehicle Engineering; vehicle development; modelling; simulation; longitudinal model; lateral model; standard maneuver; Fordonsteknik; fordonsutveckling; modellering; simulering; longitudinell modell; lateral modell; standardmanöver;

   Abstract : The car industry is constantly evolving. High demands from customers and governing bodies force the manufacturers to speed up development of new vehicle models. This process used to be a very costly, time consuming and not very ecologically sustainable because new and expensive parts had to be made that are difficult to manufacture. READ MORE