Essays about: "global competitiveness report"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words global competitiveness report.

  1. 1. Manufacturing & Regional Cost Competitiveness of Commercial Sodium Ion Cells : A bottom-up cost analysis of Lithium and Sodium Ion Battery Storage

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

    Author : Srujan Kiran Alva; [2023]
    Keywords : Sodium Prussian Blue Analogues; Sodium layered oxides; Lithium Iron Phosphate; Sodium NMC111; Lithium NMC111; Battery Manufacturing Scaling; Cost Analysis; Battery manufacturing policy; Industrial Import Costs; Cathode Thickness;

    Abstract : Batteries are increasingly seen as an indispensable element in the rapid progress of the energy transition. With forecasts for global demand set to reach 2 TWh by 2030 and increasing policy support for battery manufacturers, many questions arise on whether the current rapid expansion of battery manufacturing industry is sustainable. READ MORE

  3. 2. Value of CO2 neutrality for sustainable engineering steel: A case study of Ovako AB

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Erik Larsson; Filip Smith; [2022]
    Keywords : Automotive; Battery electric vehicle; Bearing; Blast furnace; Carbon border adjustment mechanism; Carbon dioxide; Electric arc furnace; Emissions trading system; Engineering steel; Green steel; Greenhouse gas; Innovation; Internal combustion engine; Life cycle analysis; Mining; Paris agreement; Science based target initiative; Steel; Sustainability; Sustainable steel; Triple bottom line;

    Abstract : Steel production is today one of the most CO2-demanding activities and causes 8% of the global emissions of GHG. It is crucial for the industry to reduce its emissions radically in order to be in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement and the Science-Based Target initiative. READ MORE

  4. 3. Inclusion of maritime transportation in the European Union Emission Trading System - A study investing the effects on the Swedish forest industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Caroline Ferning; [2021-06-18]
    Keywords : EU ETS; Swedish forest industry; Competitiveness; Shipping; Maritime transportation;

    Abstract : Shipping has a leading role in our globalised world and accounts for 90 % of the global trade volume transported over the world. International Maritime Organization (IMO) forecasts that the demand for shipping will increase in the future, hence leading to a rise in emissions. READ MORE

  5. 4. How do non-native entrepreneurs enact leadership in (food) startups founded in Sweden?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jeffrey Melroy Morman; Maguy Vivi Leyzers Vis; [2021]
    Keywords : Leadership; Entrepreneurship; International entrepreneurs in Sweden; Startups; Cultural behaviors; Lewis Model; GLOBE of Leadership; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The world is becoming more globalized and people from various countries are starting their businesses abroad. Therefore, it is necessary to analyze cultural behaviors, norms, and values for foreigners to adapt to different cultures. READ MORE

  6. 5. Cultural Production in urban environments - An investigation of the possibilities to make space for culture in coexistence with housing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Matilda Alsterberg; [2021]
    Keywords : Culture; Cultural production; Urban design; Urban planning; Urban environments; Cultural industries; Housing; Malmö; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The Brundtland report envisioned three sustainable dimensions for development: economic growth, ecological balance, and social inclusion with the aim to incorporate these dimensions into local, national, and global plans for sustainable development. In recent years, discussions about our society’s competitiveness and whether the three dimensions of sustainable development include all aspects of our global society, have resulted in the inclusion of culture as the fourth dimension of sustainable development. READ MORE