Essays about: "capital gains"

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  1. 6. Applications of steel-plate composite structures for nuclear modular construction

    University essay from KTH/Betongbyggnad

    Author : Yann Vicedo; [2021]
    Keywords : nuclear concrete structures; modular construction; steel-plate composite modules; kärnkraftsbetongkonstruktioner; modulär konstruktion; kompositmoduler av stålplåt;

    Abstract : Despite being the world’s second most important low-carbon source of electricity, the development of nuclear capacities is limited and does not comply with the International Energy Agency’s Sustainable Development Scenario. One of the main reasons for this lack of development is high and increasing costs of new nuclear capacities. READ MORE

  3. 7. Rhetorical strategies in sustainability disclosure: a multiple case study on rhetorical strategies in sustainability disclosures: ethos, logos, pathos

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Mian Wu; Xinhui Li; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainability disclosure; Rhetorical strategy; Sustainability dimension; Discourse;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how companies portray themselves as sustainable and respond to stakeholders' sustainability concerns using rhetorical strategies. Drawing on rhetorical theory with a focus on Aristotle's rhetorical appeals to ethos (credibility), logos (reason), and pathos (emotion), we analyze five European companies' sustainability disclosures and investigate rhetorical strategies used in five sustainability dimensions. READ MORE

  4. 8. Applications of steel-plate composite structures for nuclear modular construction

    University essay from KTH/Byggvetenskap

    Author : Yann Vicedo; [2021]
    Keywords : nuclear concrete structures; modular construction; steel-plate composite modules;

    Abstract : Despite being the world’s second most important low-carbon source of electricity, the development of nuclear capacities is limited and does not comply with the International Energy Agency’s Sustainable Development Scenario. One of the main reasons for this lack of development is high and increasing costs of new nuclear capacities. READ MORE

  5. 9. Precarious working conditions in gig organisations: saving money or losing value? : A qualitative study of food deliverers in Sweden

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Daria Revina; Camilo Lopes Bringel Netto; [2021]
    Keywords : Gig economy; labour relations; precarity; Bourdieu capital; organisation of work;

    Abstract : Background: Considering the growing popularity of gig organisations and the socioeconomic situation enabling precarity in this type of firms, there is the need to investigate potential gains and losses of this type of work contract from the organisational side.  Aim: The aim is to understand the benefits and losses platform organisations may face by offering precarious work conditions. READ MORE

  6. 10. The business of business is the common good : not-for-profit business and the transition to a sustainable society

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emma Bergeling; [2021]
    Keywords : not-for-profit business; post-growth economy; sustainable business; sustainability; social enterprises;

    Abstract : New economic theories that seek compatibility with human needs and our planet’s finite resources are emerging within different academic disciplines. For one, there is a growing body of literature considering alternatives to economic growth as potential solutions to the ongoing sustainability crises. READ MORE