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1. 1. Towards Green Steel Circular Business Models : Exploring Barriers and Business Model configurations

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

   Author : Robin Bergman; Rasmus Rönnqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Steel industry; Green Steel; Circular Business Models; Adoption Barriers; Business Model configurations;

   Abstract : Purpose - The aim of the study is to further bridge the gap regarding adoption of Circular Business Models (CBM) more specifically in this case, the barriers to the adoption of Green Steel CBMs, and how Business Models (BM) can be configured for the adoption of Green Steel CBMs. Method - The research questions in the study were answered through a thematic analysis based on a three-phase data collection consisting of two informal meetings with industry specialists and 25 semi-structured interviews, followed by eleven additional interviews from a Green Steel conference to validate the findings of the semi-structured interviews. READ MORE

3. 2. TIME FOR SHIFT CHANGE IN THE FABRIC OF EXISTENCE Exploring the role of darkness and artificial light for humans and biodiversity

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

   Author : Maya Strömgren; [2021-06-23]
   Keywords : Darkness; artificial light; light pollution; biodiversity; human- non-human relations; all-ecology; non-representational theory; Mörker; artificiellt ljus; ljusföroreningar; biodiversitet; människa-natur relationer; all-ekologi; non-representational theory;

   Abstract : Den här uppsatsen tar avstamp i förlusten av biologisk mångfald, och då specifik förlusten av biologisk mångfald på grund av överflödigt artificiellt ljus under dygnets mörka timmar, även kallat ljusföroreningar. Den daglevande människan har utvidgat sina timmar från de naturligt ljusa till att inkludera dygnets alla timmar, vilket resulterat i minskat handlingsutrymme för den nattlevande flora och fauna. READ MORE

4. 3. The Supervisor's Role in Retaining Young University Graduate Talent : A Case Study within the Swedish Automotive Industry

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

   Author : Louise Larsson; [2021]
   Keywords : employee retention; university graduates; supervisor; manager; HRM; automotive; behålla medarbetare; akademiker; chef; HRM; fordonsindustrin;

   Abstract : Worldwide, employee turnover has been and remains a concern for organizations. Previous research has shown that the loss of a valuable employee creates both tangible and intangible costs for companies, and organizations are therefore forced to focus their efforts on employee retention. READ MORE

5. 4. Crop diversity in Scania : geographical and cognitive mapping

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

   Author : Shaktima López Hösel; [2019]
   Keywords : crop diversity; agroecology; food systems; ecosystem services; resilience; farmer s motivations; geographical information systems; self-determination theory; cognitive mapping;

   Abstract : Modern agriculture is characterized by large scale and large-scale farming of a few crops, which rely heavily on external inputs. These kinds of intensive and specialized farming systems are contributing to exceeding the planetary boundaries for our ecosystems. READ MORE

6. 5. Factors Affecting Employee Acceptance of Electronic Shelf Labels In a Mandatory Business Environment : -A Study Applying the UTAUT-Model in a Swedish Organization

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Natalia Baraslievska; [2019]
   Keywords : Technology Acceptance Model; Mandatory Business Environment; Electronic Shelf Labels; Employee perspective; Teknologi Acceptans Modell; Obligatorisk Affärsmiljö; Elektroniska prislappar; Medarbetarperspektiv;

   Abstract : Background: The retail industry is one of the most competitive industries today as the emergence of the e-commerce has put significant pressure on traditional retailers. As price change frequencies have doubled, physical retailers struggle to adapt to online retailers; and as a result, new technologies for price automation such as Electronic Shelf Labels has emerged. READ MORE