Essays about: "external incentives"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 114 essays containing the words external incentives.

  1. 21. Cooperative Platforms for Improved Environmental Sustainability in Logistics

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

    Author : Anna Back; Jenny Hedblom; [2021]
    Keywords : Cooperation; cooperative platforms; transaction platforms; horizontal collaboration; coopetition; digital platforms; logistics platforms; optimization of logistics; route optimization; sustainable logistics; Samarbete; kooperativa plattformar; transaktionsplattformar; horisontellt samarbete; samarbete; digitala plattformar; logistikplattformar; optimering av logistik; ruttoptimering; hållbar logistik;

    Abstract : This study explores the overlapping of platform technology and cooperative processes in logistics and how this can be of interest to make the industry more environmentally sustainable. It examines the literature regarding platform technology, horizontal collaboration, and environmental sustainability in logistics. READ MORE

  3. 22. Incentive models to improve the installation service of solar panels - a Case Study at E.ON New Solutions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Beata Gynnerstedt; Anneli Håkansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Incentive model; buyer-supplier-customer service triad; service contracting; incentives in contracts; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background The importance of services is increasing, and companies need well-developed service contracts to ensure the service providers perform at a satisfying level. In contracts, performance-dependent rewards (incentives) can be used to stimulate the agent to act desirably. This master thesis focuses on E. READ MORE

  4. 23. Swedish Luxury Leading the Way Toward Sustainable Change : An explorative study investigating sustainable change in the Swedish luxury goods industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Emmie Dejin; Amanda Lindström; Alicia Åberg; [2021]
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    Abstract : Background: Luxury is growing in market size and a wider group of consumers are setting new demands in the industry. The increasing awareness of the environment has put the industry in a direction towards sustainable change. READ MORE

  5. 24. When faced with danger, seek refuge in the herd: A study on the stability of cooperation strategies under evolving incentives.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ethan O'Leary; [2021]
    Keywords : Cooperation; Social norms; Strategy; Field experiment; Risk;

    Abstract : Understanding the mechanisms that drive human non-kinship cooperation is an important aim of behavioural economic literature. However, many results are based on observations in abstract games under context-specific conditions which limits the external validity of conclusions. READ MORE

  6. 25. A management perspective on how to encourage sustainability through incentives and employee motivation - A qualitative study of five companies within the Swedish energy industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Knut Brundin; Karin Sjöholm; [2020-07-01]
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    Abstract : Previous research shows that there is a leap between executives’ and employees’ view on sustainability issues. However, for a company to succeed in today’s economy, sustainability commitment is a prerequisite. Therefore, it is vital for a manager to successfully communicate their sustainability agenda throughout the company. READ MORE