Essays about: "durable goods"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words durable goods.

1. 1. Providing Circular Clothing : A multiple-case study on Swedish clothing companies, analyzing product design and business models

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

   Author : Julia Ekblom; Ebba Hård af Segerstad; [2023]
   Keywords : circularity; clothing industry; circular economy; circular business models; circular product design strategies; multiple case study; cirkuläritet; klädindustri; cirkulär ekonomi; cirkulära affärsmodeller; cirkulära produktdesignstrategier; flerfallstudie;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the manifestations of circular business models and circular product design strategies in the Swedish clothing industry, using a multiple case study approach that examines five Swedish clothing companies. Guided by the first research question: What are the current circular product design strategies and circular business model strategies for companies operating in the Swedish clothing industry? the findings reveal an emphasis on circular product design strategies compared to circular business models, among the studied clothing companies. READ MORE

3. 2. Let's get fiscal!

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : David Grahn; Stefania Mammos; [2022]
   Keywords : Fiscal policy; zero lower bound; private consumption; durable goods; non-durable goods; government spending; BSVAR; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the effect on private consumption and its components by durability, following an exogenous shock to government spending, in Denmark and Sweden. In order to compare the outcomes when being at the zero lower bound (ZLB) or not, the quarterly data ranging from 1995 to 2020, is split into two sub-samples. READ MORE

4. 3. Customer Perception of Servitization in the Durable Consumer Goods Segment of SMEs in Sweden : A Case Study with the Sjöstrand Trading AB

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Marcel Christian Georg Renner; [2022]
   Keywords : Servitization; Consumer Perception; Sustainability; Consumer Products; SMEs;

   Abstract : Servitization has long since proven its benefits for manufacturing companies and is expected to gain future importance due to its sustainable and competitive significance. Yet, research has insufficiently addressed the effect of consumer goods companies integrating services in their portfolio to meet customer demands and justify new pricing models in B2C markets. READ MORE

5. 4. NUDGING TOWARDS A CIRCULAR ECONOMY- An empirical study on the effects of nudging

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anton Fürle; Klara Paulsson; [2021-06-30]
   Keywords : nudging; Moral nudge; Circular Economy;

   Abstract : The transition to a Circular Economy serves an important role in reaching sustainable consumption and production patterns to mitigate global warming. In this thesis, we explore how nudging can promote pro-environmental behaviour to enable a circular transition. READ MORE

6. 5. Under Pressure: How Top Managers Are Affected by Ownership Structures

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

   Author : Olof Almgren; Simon Wassberg; [2021]
   Keywords : Ownership structure; Shareholder value policy; Short-termism; Sensemaking;

   Abstract : This study investigates how top managers are influenced by ownership structures in the forming of an investment agenda. The research is based on a comparative multiple case study of three competing firms, two private and one public, within a Swedish durable goods industry. READ MORE