Essays about: "business cycle and health"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words business cycle and health.

1. 6. Circular Business Models for Electric Vehicle Lithium-Ion Batteries: An analysis of current practices of vehicle manufacturers in the EU and the potential for innovation at Volvo Group

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Levke Albertsen; [2020]
   Keywords : circular economy; circular business models; business model innovation; lithium-ion batteries; electric mobility; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : With the transition towards an electrified vehicle fleet, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have come into focus for different stakeholders due to their high costs, resource, and energy demands for production as well as connected environmental concerns and supply risks. Circular economy (CE) strategies to slow and close resource loops and circular business models (CBMs) are discussed as solutions to these issues. READ MORE

3. 7. Patient and Planet: Developing a Tool to Facilitate Design of Medical Products for a Circular Economy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Roohi Ghelani; [2020]
   Keywords : circular product design; circular economy; medical industry; healthcare; design strategy; Social Sciences; Medicine and Health Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Transitioning to a circular economy requires designing products that are meant to remain within and cycle through economic systems. While circular product design principles have been applied across industries, the medical industry presents unique challenges with its complex regulatory requirements and the high-risk nature of innovating with medical products. READ MORE

4. 8. Capital Structure Determinants in Large Real Estate Firms : A Panel Data Study of Post-Crisis Sweden (2009-2017)

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Mia Storlöpare; Lundgren Rudström Sara; [2019]
   Keywords : Capital Structure; Real Estate; Sweden; Pecking Order Theory; Trade-Off Theory;

   Abstract : The real estate industry is one of the oldest sectors in the world, having existed almost as long as humans have roamed around the earth. Despite the social system in place, the ownership of land and buildings has always been a great source of prosperity to their owner. READ MORE

5. 9. Smartphone sustainability assessment using multi-criteria analysis and consumer survey

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Janis Gedusevs; [2018]
   Keywords : smartphones; multi criteria analysis; sustainability; environmental management; transparency; corporate social responsibility;

   Abstract : Sustainability is a fairly new emerging business concept for manufacturing industry and this thesis will focus on smartphone manufacturing industry. In 2015 there were 1.86 billion smartphone users and it is estimated to increase to 2.87 billion in 2020. READ MORE

6. 10. Identifying Dimensions of Information Quality: Development of a Model to Support Information Flow in Malawi Health Information Systems

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Min Young Kang; Robin Malmgren; [2017]
   Keywords : Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis explores and maps the current flow of information within the Malawi Health Information Systems (HIS), which is paper based but now moving towards a digitalized system. This transition provides a unique opportunity to map and study how dimensions of Information Quality (IQ) can indicate the effectiveness of information flow. READ MORE