Essays about: "declining industries"

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  1. 6. Health care accessibility and second homes: A spatial analysis in South-East Norway

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Author : Olav Rønning; [2020]
    Keywords : accessibility; Second homes; health care; transport; geography;

    Abstract : While the government in Norway strives for equity in health and access, factors of urbanization, modernization, and sustainable development may discourage advancement in rural municipalities. In the rural hinterlands, often where the mountain belt resides, this is known to be caused by declining employment-rates in typical rural industries like agriculture and forestry. READ MORE

  3. 7. Design of fish feeding mechanism for Recirculation Aquaculture System (RAS)

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

    Author : NITHIN SIVAKUMAR; [2020]
    Keywords : Aquaculture; Hopper; Discrete elements; Mechanical design; Vattenbruk; Hopper; Diskreta element; Mekanisk design;

    Abstract : Fish farming or Aquaculture is a growing food-producing industry to culture the fish in artificially constructed tanks. A large number of fishes are reared in tanks for 100-150 days and produce food for the population. READ MORE

  4. 8. "Igniting courage and hope" - A study of leadership in the declining newspaper industry

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Matilda Molander; Axel Gustavsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Newspaper; Editor-in-chief; Leadership; Declining industry; Sensemaking;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how editors-in-chief of Swedish local and regional daily newspapers construct and communicate their reality in terms of threats and solutions. The purpose is to shed light on how editors understand and cope with the turbulent environment and continuous decline of the newspaper industry. READ MORE

  5. 9. Planning for Slow Growth and Decline in Mid-Sized U.S. Cities

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Alex McKeag; [2019]
    Keywords : shrinking cities; urban shrinkage; urban decline; Illinois; ordinary cities; Midwest; shrinkage; path dependency; urban planning;

    Abstract : While many major cities in the United States are once again gaining population, growing their economies, and attracting talent, many small and mid-sized cities are in decline. The reasons for this growing disparity are multi-faceted. A growing body of research has been exploring planning challenges in declining cities and towns. READ MORE

  6. 10. Sharing is CARing - A Multiple Case Study Into Resource Deployment Practices of Car Manufacturers in the Sharing Economy

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Dustin Faustmann; Philipp Mueller-Marquardt; [2019]
    Keywords : Sharing Economy; Business Model Portfolio; Resource Deployment; Strategic Positioning; Multiple Case Study;

    Abstract : The sharing economy is disrupting industries, with the automotive industry being one of the most affected ones. Car manufacturers are facing a future of declining car sales in which their traditional way of doing business is seemingly becoming less relevant. READ MORE