Essays about: "external environmental factors business"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 66 essays containing the words external environmental factors business.

1. 6. Goal setting for environmental sustainability in rapid growth firms - An exploratory single case study investigating what companies should consider when setting environmental sustainability goals while growing rapidly

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Caroline Ekblad; Linnéa Ljungvall; [2022-08-05]
   Keywords : Goal setting; rapid growth; growth strategies; sustainability goals; sustainability implementation; sustainability frameworks;

   Abstract : Title: Goal setting for environmental sustainability in rapid growth firms. An exploratory single case study investigating what companies should consider when setting environmental sustainability goals while growing rapidly Background: Both growth and sustainability are vital for a business survival. READ MORE

3. 7. Competing on sustainability - A study on stakeholder interaction, becoming truly sustainable and obtaining a sustained competitive advantage in an industry characterized by low sustainability maturity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Kristina Källner; Anna Lundberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Sustainability; cold chain; pharmaceutical industry; stakeholder theory; sustainable business models; VRIO analysis; truly sustainable; competitive advantage; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Although more and more companies are facing increasing pressure to take responsibility for their actions impacting sustainability, the pharmaceutical industry and in extension the cold chain solutions industry, have previously been exempted from scrutiny. Research on sustainability in the industry is lagging, why this master thesis aims to explore how sustainability can be incorporated into the business model while avoiding creating a disconnect between corporate strategy and actual sustainability impact. READ MORE

4. 8. Seaweed with several benefits A qualitative study about companies’ interest in an environmental project of seaweed cultivations and important factors to consider when formulating a sustainable value proposition of the concept.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Kajsa Eriksson; Lovisa Rogbring; [2021-06-30]
   Keywords : Environmental project; Seaweed cultivation; Kelp; Saccharina latissima; Climate change mitigation; Carbon offsetting; Eutrophication mitigation.;

   Abstract : Climate change calls for urgent responsibility, not at least from companies, and limiting activities is vital to not suppress Earth's systems. Carbon offsetting is a short-term solution used by companies to lower its environmental impact, but new innovations are needed. READ MORE

5. 9. Transition to a Sustainable Circular Furniture Economy : Integrated environmental and economic impact assessment of circular changes

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Sophie Führer; [2021]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Life Cycle Assessment; Life Cycle Costing; eco-efficiency; kitchen; bench; sustainability; GWP;

   Abstract : The circular economy is presented as a solution to reconcile environmental protection with economic endeavours. However, only 9% of the global manufacturing currently deploys circularity. Within the furniture industry, with its intensive use of resources, the adoption remains limited. READ MORE

6. 10. A Good Razor : A sustainable and gender neutral design proposal for a manual hair removing device for the entire body

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

   Author : HANNA LUNDIN; [2021]
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   Abstract : The razor industry is a worldwide industry where the vast majority sell multi-blade razors. These are sold in a business model that pushes production prices so much that it harms the environment. READ MORE