Essays about: "external environmental factors business"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 66 essays containing the words external environmental factors business.

  1. 16. Sustainable Decision-Making in the Fashion Industry : How to influence the fashion industry to adopt more sustainable packaging solutions

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Elin Enlund; Jennie Nilsson; [2021]
    Keywords : The fashion industry; sustainability; packaging; e-commerce; drivers; institutional logics; barriers; product development; decision-making; LCA; platform; B2B.; Modeindustrin; hållbarhet; förpackningar; e-handel; institutionella parametrar; barriärer; produktutveckling; beslutsfattande; plattform; B2B;

    Abstract : Today, the fashion industry is responsible for 4 per cent of the global greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere and 20-35 per cent of the microplastics in the ocean. It is thereby a highly debated industry when it comes to environmental sustainability. READ MORE

  2. 17. Utilising waste heat from Edge-computing Micro Data Centres : Financial and Environmental synergies, Opportunities, and Business Models

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Eleanor Jane Dowds; Fatme El-Saghir; [2021]
    Keywords : Edge-computing; Micro Data Centre; waste heat; District Heating;

    Abstract : In recent times, there has been an explosion in the need for high-density computing and data processing. As a result the Internet and Communication Technology (ICT) demand on global energy resources has tripled in the last five years. READ MORE

  3. 18. Giving employees a voice: An investigation into Danone’s unique employee engagement program as a catalyst for sustainability at work and beyond

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Madeleine Helms; [2021]
    Keywords : employee engagement; sustainable development; purpose; collective intelligence; green human resource management; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The survival of our planet is in crisis, and it is affecting society at large. People recognise companies have significantly contributed to the problem, and stakeholders expect and demand businesses to do better. READ MORE

  4. 19. Facilitating Innovation of a LargeScale Company with External Startups

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

    Author : Tesi Hajzeri; [2020]
    Keywords : Innovation Management; Front End Innovation; Commercialization; Startups; External Sourcing;

    Abstract : Along with an increased environmental awareness, companies are encouraged to go through big, internal transformations and look outside of their core businesses. For them to remain competitive, they need to show an urge for external innovation and collaboration with startups. READ MORE

  5. 20. Impact of organizational characteristics of Environmental Management Systems on environmental performance of private companies in France

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

    Author : Flore Martin; [2020]
    Keywords : Environmental Management Systems; Corporate Environmental Policy; Private industrial sector; Principal Component Analysis; Miljöledningssystem; Företags miljöpolitik; Privat industrisektor; Analys av huvudkomponenter;

    Abstract : Effects of the environmental degradation in the last century rose awareness on the need to manage natural resources in a more sustainable manner. The role of the private sector in greenhouse gases emissions and resources use is significant and hence encompasses huge potential to mitigate the environmental impact of human activities. READ MORE