Essays about: "importance of business in a country in 2009"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words importance of business in a country in 2009.

  1. 1. Reassessing Emissions in the Lucky Country: Consumption, Production & Outsourcing in Australia (1995 – 2009)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Kaj Löfgren; [2019]
    Keywords : Input-Output; CO2; Carbon Leakage; Climate Change; Embodied Emissions; Trade; Australia; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Despite a small population, Australia is globally relevant as the largest per capita emitter of greenhouse gases in the OECD and the world’s largest exporter of coal. Australia is also uniquely positioned amongst developed nations as being both acutely exposed to climate change impacts and being without coherent energy and emissions policies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Agroecology as a social movement : a case study of the Prince George's County Food Equity Council in Maryland, United States

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Emma Tozer; [2016]
    Keywords : social movements; food policy councils; Prince George s County; Maryland; United States; agroecology; food systems; systems thinking; equity; resilience; food policy;

    Abstract : The United States has experienced a drastic change in its food system within the last century. A locally-based, self-sufficient model has been replaced by one that is characterized by a consolidation of business and farms into fewer hands; a mechanization and specialization of agriculture management; and the looming threat of urban development encroaching on farmland. READ MORE

  4. 3. How Are Project Governance Principles Affected by Different National Cultures?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Luis Felipe Tarragüel Pueyo; WanChun Wu; [2014]
    Keywords : National Culture; Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions; Project Governance; Project Governance Principles; Project Management; Spain; Sweden; Taiwan; Case Studies;

    Abstract : The relation between Culture and Business has caught researchers’ attention long ago; itis not hard to find studies relating to these topics. According to Hofstede et al. (2010, p.18), Hampden-Turner and Trompenaars (2012, p. READ MORE

  5. 4. An empirical study of regional convergence, inequality, and spatial dependence in the enlarged European Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : John Källström; [2012]
    Keywords : regional income inequality; beta-convergence; sigma-convergence; spatial econometrics; exploratory spatial data analysis; spatial dependence; European Union; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis deals with regional convergence and the spatial dynamics of regional incomes in the enlarged EU. The aim is to build on prior work in the field, to investigate convergence dynamics of regions in the newest EU member states and to look at the importance of country and spatial effects in the convergence process. READ MORE

  6. 5. 'Investigating the appropriate Renewable Energy Technologies in the Mauritian context'

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Pratima Devi Khadoo - Jeetah; [2011]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic; hydropower; co-generation; renewable; non – renewable; fossil fuels; Market- Oriented;

    Abstract : With limited indigenous conventional energy resources, Mauritius imports over 80% of its energy supply from foreign countries, mostly from the Middle East. Developing independent renewable energy resources is thus of priority concern for the Mauritian government. READ MORE