Essays about: "business trips"

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  1. 1. Traveling and Meeting in a Pandemic World

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

    Author : Lina Sundman; [2023]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Institutionalization; CSR; Business related travel; Organizations in Sweden; COVID-19; Institutioanlisering; CSR; Affärsresor; Organisationer i Sverige;

    Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted the world by changing and affecting the social practices when millions of employees were forced to stay at home and work in the digital context.The aim with this study is to investigate how business travel patterns have changed over time due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, and to investigate what patterns, policies, and behaviors are expected to look like in the future. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Environmental Impact of E-commerce : A comparative analysis of CO2e emissions in e-commerce and traditional retailing

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Johanna Bladelius; Klara Volmerdal; [2021]
    Keywords : E-commerce; Traditional Retailing; Transportation; Packaging; Environment; Sustainability; E-handel; Traditionell handel; Transport; Förpackningar; Miljö; Hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the environmental impact of e-commerce, considering the effects on CO2e emissions from transportation and implications on product packaging.  Method: The research approach used in the study is an exploratory single case study design. READ MORE

  4. 3. Entrepreneurship Education in HEIs: Comparing Innovative Teaching Methods and Curriculum Design Approaches - A Multiple Case Study of 5 European HEIs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Aleksei Kuchera; Douglas Redman; [2020-07-23]
    Keywords : entrepreneurship education; innovations in entrepreneurship education; entrepreneurship education in universities; practices in entrepreneurship education; teaching methods; curriculum and content design;

    Abstract : The thesis addresses modern practices in teaching methods and curriculum design approaches that are currently being used by top-ranked European higher education institutions (HEIs) in delivering their entrepreneurship programs. It reveals key differences and similarities in terms of what content and teaching methods the programs are using to teach entrepreneurship. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Final 50 Feet Problem in Gothenburg - A MAMCA study on the situation regarding deliveries to multi-tenant multistory buildings in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Daniel Lagerlöf; Nikita Zaiko; [2020-06-17]
    Keywords : Final 50 Feet; Large Traffic Generators; City Logistics; MAMCA; Freight Quality Partnerships; Transport Plan; Vertical Movement; Horizontal Movement; Urban Freight; Distribution; Collection; Tenants; Receivers;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose is to study the situation regarding the Final 50 Feet in Gothenburg and if any of the solutions found in literature can be implemented. As there are several actors connected to deliveries with diverging goals a Multi-Actor, Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA) has been used to include the views of the different stakeholders to increase the feasibility and ensure that the results are legitimate and feasible to implement. READ MORE

  6. 5. Geographical location of warehouses and its impact on delivery time - A study of e-commerce companies in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Therese Bergling; Lena Engberg; [2019-07-02]
    Keywords : e-commerce; warehouse localization; last mile delivery; end-customer; transports; express delivery;

    Abstract : E-commerce is challenging the traditional way of distributing goods. An increase in parcels, lower filling rates, more trips to distribute the parcels and a demand of fast deliveries within a limited time-window lead to increased logistics costs and environmentally unsustainable means of delivering packages to end-customers. READ MORE