Essays about: "demand respond"

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1. 1. Identifying the Underlying Factors Causing the Changes in the European Container Shipping Market in the Post-COVID-19 Era

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Bethmage Dinuka Piyath Perera; Quoc Nhat Do; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Container shipping; freight market challenges; COVID-19; supply chain disruptions; freight capacity consolidation; supply chain transformation; exploratory factor analysis;

   Abstract : The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted global supply chains and container shipping markets in several ways, leading to changes in demand, supply, and price. Therefore, identifying and understanding the underlying factors that have contributed to these changes is crucial for stakeholders in the industry and policymakers seeking to mitigate the negative effects of the pandemic on global trade, particularly in Europe. READ MORE

3. 2. Sustainable and affordable housing in Nairobi, Kenya : An analysis of challenges and opportunities from the perspective of key actors

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Toyah Eglin; [2023]
   Keywords : affordable housing; sustainable buildings; local implementations; bioclimatic adaptations;

   Abstract : The global urban population is projected to grow rapidly in the coming years, leading to an increase in housing demand that is not always met with adequate supply of quality housing. In the low-and middle-income context of Kenya, this gap has led to the proliferation of sub-standard housing implementations, with significant social and environmental impacts. READ MORE

4. 3. Decolonizing architecture in Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : Emaelaf Tebikew Yalew; [2023]
   Keywords : Decolonizing architecture; vernacular architecture; African architecture; co-working; Kenya; architecture; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : For many cultures, architecture represents more than just physical structures. It signifies culture, affiliation, and ownership within a specific society. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring the Agile Project Manager - A Case Study at Scania R&D

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

   Author : Ebba Sjöblom; [2023]
   Keywords : critical success factors CSFs ; agile methodology; agile project management; agile project manager; project manager competencies; project manager responsibilities; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: Organizations implement agile methodologies with the aim to increase their ability to respond quickly and adapt to changing environments. Agile transformations include changes in the organizational structure, processes, and roles. READ MORE

6. 5. Navigating Uncertainty: A Study on the Impact of Policy Uncertainty on Stock Returns, Firm Investment, and Investor Sentiment in the United States

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Axel Boström; Gustaf Lindström; [2023]
   Keywords : Economic policy uncertainty; US stock returns; Firm investments; Investor sentiment;

   Abstract : We investigate how US policy uncertainty is related to US stock returns, firm investments, and investor sentiment - in order to shed light on the responses made by firms and investors when faced with higher uncertainty. Leveraging the economic policy uncertainty index, we find that policy uncertainty is negatively correlated with US stock returns in the same month following a shock to uncertainty, and propose evidence that points towards policy uncertainty potentially being a source of return predictability in the US. READ MORE