Essays about: "business consultation"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 30 essays containing the words business consultation.
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6. Holding up a mirror: A study on the discursive work of academics in promoting alternative users in sustainability reporting
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : We hold a mirror against the extensive academic critique aimed at the capture of sustainability reporting by exploring rhetorical strategies used by academics in their efforts to deprioritize the investor and promote alternative user notions. For this aim, we analyze two consultation rounds of the IFRS Foundation, a standard setter which has been suggested to be captured and that holds the potential to shape sustainability reporting practices for years to come. READ MORE
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7. Environmental impact assessment of bike trailers. A comparative study of product-oriented and use-oriented product service systems using lifecycle assessment (LCA)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Linear business models which focus on growth and profitability have been deemed to be destructive to the environment, leading to generation of vast volumes of waste and contributing to environmental impacts. As a solution to this problem, a system wide change in the form of circular economy has been proposed. READ MORE
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8. Allbolagen Revisited: a Tenants' Union in a Changing (de)political Landscape : A Neoliberal Delusion or a Democratic Imaginary?
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)Abstract : The context of the rental housing market in Sweden has changed substantially in recent decades as neoliberal housing policies have been introduced. One prominent example is the 2011 “Allbolagen” reform that reframed the conditions of the public housing sector whilst destabilising the collective bargaining system for rent-setting. READ MORE
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9. Civil Think Tank's Business Model and Management Framework : A case study at Youthink Center
University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)Abstract : Think tanks are identified as policy research institutions that conduct interdisciplinary research on social or policy issues and provide consultation with the government, enterprises and the general public. Civil think tanks place social value prior to profits and uphold research independence. READ MORE
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10. A study in sustainability within the building value chain: An organization-based case study exploring the architect’s responsibility
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskaperAbstract : The modern form of humans has thrived on the planet for the past 200.000 years. Since back then and all the way to the present we’ve had several basic, physiological human needs, one of those being that of shelter. READ MORE