Essays about: "dissertation Sustainability"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 29 essays containing the words dissertation Sustainability.

1. 16. Smart Cities in practice. A comparative case study between Warsaw, Gdynia, Copenhagen and Malmö. A public actor’s perspective with a secondary focus on collaboration and digitization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Agata Jagoda Jablonska; [2018]
   Keywords : smart city; smart city in practice; smart city governance; urbanization; digitization; collaboration; sustainability; strategy; city governing; city managing; partnerships; cross-sector collaboration; cross-sector partnership; innovation-based projects; case study; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation was to examine what Smart City concept entails in practice rather than a theory, with a clear secondary focus on digitization and collaboration as the means to deliver successful Smart City projects. This project sheds light on the public actor’s managerial perspective on many actual topics for the globalized world, where cities play a pivotal role. READ MORE

3. 17. Growing on (Un)common Ground: Motivations and Locational Choice of Urban Agriculture Entrepreneurs

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Kerstin Schreiber; [2018]
   Keywords : urban agriculture; commercial urban farming; location-based entrepreneurship; ecopreneurship; grounded theory; motivation;

   Abstract : Urban agriculture in post-industrial countries is commonly represented in form of shared community gardens or individual gardening lots. However, within the last years, an increasing number of commercial urban farming enterprises around the globe have started their operations. READ MORE

4. 18. Does an Ambidextrous Use of Sustainability Resources Lead to Sustainability Performance? : a Survey on Swedish Municipal Housing Organisations

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

   Author : Joshua Maine; Oskar Svensson; [2018]
   Keywords : Ambidexterity; public sector; sustainability; ambidextrous sustainability; sustainability performance; public sector strategy;

   Abstract : An increasing pressure is found on public sector organisations both to be efficient and innovative. Recently ambidexterity has found its ground in the public sector showing significant impact on firm performance. READ MORE

5. 19. Do sustainable personalities exist? : A study examining the link between recruiters' personalities and the communication of sustainability

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

   Author : Sara Debeljak; Isabella Nilsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Employer Branding; the Five-Factor Model of personality; communication; the UN Sustainable Development Goals; UN2030;

   Abstract : The world that we live in today is neither fair nor sustainable. Since the acknowledgements of theseissues have changed increased in recent years, the preferred attributes in the job seeking process havechanged. READ MORE

6. 20. The Asean-China Free Trade Agreement and the Greater Mekong Sub-Region : A theoretical reflection on trade, resource depletion and environmental law enforcement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

   Author : Valentina Dotto; [2016]
   Keywords : Free Trade Agreements; Environment; Greater Mekong Subregion; Asean China Free Trade Agreement; resource depletion; Natural Capital; Critical Natural Capital; Sustainability; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the relationship between Free Trade Agreement and the Environment. To do so, the thesis uses a case study on the Asean China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) and the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) to analyse how free trade agreements can produce negative externalities on the environment. READ MORE