Essays about: "five forces in industry"

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  1. 11. Home Energy Management Systems : A Research Study on the European and Nordic Market

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

    Author : Emil Adeli; Gustav Hedman; [2020]
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    Abstract : Global energy consumption has more than doubled since the year of 1990, leading to energy efficiency and management becoming increasingly important topics on the sustainable development agenda. Home Energy Management Systems (HEMS) is a solution combining hardware and software for managing, measuring and analyzing residential energy consumption and in effect addressing the issue of increased energy expenditure. READ MORE

  2. 12. Design of a Test Equipment : Quality Control on Hydraulic Quick Couplings Used in the Excavation Industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Daniel Andersson; Robin Florbrant; [2020]
    Keywords : Industrial design engineering; mechanical engineering; product design; ergonomics; anthropometrics; machine safety; repetitive work; test equipment; hydraulic quick coupling and excavator.; Teknisk design; maskiningenjör; produktdesign; ergonomi; antropometri; maskinsäkerhet; repetativt arbete; testutrustning; hydraulisk snabbkoppling och grävmaskin.;

    Abstract : Construction machines use quick couplers to rapidly change the attached tool. The gear lets the machine operator control the hooking and unhooking of the tool from inside of the cabin. This saves time and makes construction work much easier for the workers. READ MORE

  3. 13. Competitors or Collaborators? A Qualitative Study of the Evolving Relationship Between Banks and FinTech Companies in the Swedish Retail Banking Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Paula Nilsson; Ludvig Fredholm; [2020]
    Keywords : Collaboration; Competition; Co-opetition; Perception; Evolving Relationships; Retail Banking Industry; Banks; FinTech Companies; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Competitors or Collaborators? - A qualitative study on the evolving relationship between banks and FinTech companies in the Swedish retail banking industry Purpose: The primary purpose of this study is to provide an understanding of experts’ perceptions of the evolving relationship between banks and FinTech companies in the Swedish retail banking industry. Research questions: How have experts’ perceptions of the competitive and collaborative relationship between banks and FinTech companies in the Swedish retail banking industry evolved over time? How are experts perceiving the relationship to evolve in the future? Methodology: The purpose of this thesis has been achieved through qualitative research with an abductive approach. READ MORE

  4. 14. Challenges of implementing social and environmental sustainability in Small and Medium Enterprises

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Fujan Amirzadeh; Mattias Boström; [2020]
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    Abstract : The term sustainability is a topic that has been increasingly acknowledged in the modern business world. This has raised awareness and increased understanding of the different dimensions and how paying attention to sustainability can help to improve different aspects of the organization. READ MORE

  5. 15. Soft Service Firms: A deep dive into foreign entry mode decisions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Per Ågren; Carl Dalerstedt; [2020]
    Keywords : Foreign market entry mode; Internationalization theory; Entry mode; Entry mode decision; Soft service; Internationalization; Wholly owned subsidiary; Franchise; Joint venture; Licensing; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : With the forces of globalization, previously safe home markets open up to foreign competition. This urges companies to expand internationally to keep growing. Current literature on how a company should enter a foreign market, namely the choice of entry mode, is based on findings for manufacturing firms and studies on service firms are scarce. READ MORE