Essays about: "globalisation is not sustainable"

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  1. 1. The Global-Local Dynamics within the Localisation of the Sustainable Development Goals: A comparative study among localities within Sweden and the Netherlands to reflect on Global Responsibility

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Cressida de Witte; [2020-10-07]
    Keywords : Glocalisation; Globalisation; Sustainable Development Goals; Localisation; Global Responsibility;

    Abstract : Glocalisation as a concept was developed to portray the reciprocal relationship between the global and the local. The global and the local have found themselves being interdependent and connected. The concept of globalisation lacked these dynamics. READ MORE

  3. 2. Food for local thought, A study on the dynamics between urban farmers and residents of Malmö

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Tialda de Vries; [2020]
    Keywords : disconnect; local food; Malmö; social embeddedness; urban farming; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Urbanisation is an inevitable part of globalisation. With the globalised food chain in place to feed the growing number of people living in urban areas. A remedy is often expressed to be urban farming, with local, sustainable production of food. READ MORE

  4. 3. Size Matters: A Comparative Study of Supply Chain Integration between SMEs and MNEs

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Johann Hagedorn; Feras Khousrof; [2019]
    Keywords : supply chain management; supply chain integration; supplier integration; small and medium-sized enterprises; multinational enterprises;

    Abstract : Background: Supplier integration is becoming increasingly important due to the increased globalisation in the business world nowadays. Today’s focal firm does not operate independently, but as a part of its supply chain which competes with other supply chains in the market. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Meeting of Cultures : Effective Leadership in Multicultural Organisations

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Simon Haile; Ebrima Jabang; [2019]
    Keywords : Leadership; Culture; Sub-Saharan Africa; Sweden; SME; GLOBE; Adaptation; Transformation;

    Abstract : Globalisation has simplified the internationalisation process for companies, and are today not only constrained to multinational companies, as SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are entering global markets in order to attain a sustainable competitive advantage. As a result, more Swedish SMEs are now operating abroad, and SSA (sub-Saharan Africa) is a region that has shown great potential. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Influences of China’s circular economy on Swedish companies : a multiple case study of Swedish companies’ work towards circular economy in China and Hong Kong

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Johanna Bernselius; Mathilda Rietz; [2019]
    Keywords : circular economy; sustainability; sustainable business practices; multinational context; globalisation; Chinese circular economy context; European circular economy context;

    Abstract : As the human ecological footprint is increasing and human consumption is disrupting thenatural ecosystem, the need for change towards sustainable development has never been more pressing. Due to globalisation, the impacts of consumption are not limited to a country’s border but rather an issue that influences the whole world. READ MORE