Essays about: "developing crises"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words developing crises.

  1. 1. Planting the seed in the storm: How FoodTech start-ups use crises to diffuse their offering

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

    Author : Gordon Gausmann; Lucas Käfer; [2023]
    Keywords : Market-shaping; Market-shaping process; Crises; Start-ups; Food market;

    Abstract : With the Covid-19 pandemic, the war in Ukraine, and inflationary pressures, the world has experienced significant crises unfolding right after another in the recent past. Start-ups, being impacted not the least, need to understand how they can use such stormy times to advance market formations beneficial for them. READ MORE

  3. 2. Crises and Compensation: Exploring the Influence of External Crises on Employee Benefits Practices

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

    Author : Tara Dittrich; Astrid Ståhle; [2023]
    Keywords : Employee Benefits; Decision-Making; Sense-Making; Food Retail Industry; Covid-19;

    Abstract : During the last years, the food retail industry in Sweden has been exposed to two crises; Covid-19 followed by rapid inflation. Except for organizational difficulties, these crises caused anxiety, lower well-being and decreased living standard among employees. READ MORE

  4. 3. Community Perception of Flood Risk in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Beatrice Lundquist; [2022]
    Keywords : floods; risk perception; experience; Sweden;

    Abstract : Natural hazards, paired with affected communities’ exposure and vulnerability, have caused numerousfatalities and great economic losses worldwide in recent decades. Floods represent about one-third ofall natural hazards, and together with storms they comprise 77% of economic losses caused byextreme weather events from 1980 to 2006 in Europe and have been the main natural hazards inEurope for more than a century. READ MORE

  5. 4. Vulnerabilities and Capacities in Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) and Menstrual Health: A Gendered Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Inka Marlene Ovaska; [2022]
    Keywords : Menstrual hygiene management; Menstrual health; Vulnerability; Capacity; Gender; Community groups; Disaster response; Humanitarian crises; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is essential for those who menstruate because they have different needs during disasters and crises. Current MHM is focused on immediate needs instead of longer-term vulnerabilities and capacities. READ MORE

  6. 5. Crisis Consultants & the Vastly Changing Environment : A deductive study of the crisis consultant's perceptions & the effect of the Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Athil Azawi; Pegah Hassani; [2021]
    Keywords : Crises; Crisis Management; Crisis Consultant; Management Consulting; Risk Society; The Covid-19 Pandemic; Crisis Complexity;

    Abstract : As the risk society has evolved, crisis management has become significant in order to survive a crisis. Crisis consultants have an important role in the risk society and organizations expects a whole lot from the profession. There is a gap in the research about the perceptions of crisis consultant’s role and expectancies in the risk society. READ MORE