Essays about: "importance of business in public"

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1. 21. Adaptive Reuse of Cultural Historical Values to Enhance Public Places : A case study of Artilleristallet in Gothenburg

   University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

   Author : Maria Häger; Rebecca Pehrson; [2022]
   Keywords : adaptive reuse; cultural historical value; social inclusion; place quality; built environment; sense of place; preservation; public place; Artilleristallet; Gothenburg; adaptive reuse; kulturhistoriskt värde; social inkludering; platskvalitet; bebyggd miljö; platskänsla; bevarande; allmän plats; Artilleristallet; Göteborg;

   Abstract : The construction business has a negative impact on the environment, where the biggest impact comes from construction of buildings, material production and transportation. It is inevitable for a city not to construct new buildings as it expands and develops new needs. READ MORE

3. 22. Inducing sustainability innovations through public procurement

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Percy; Amos Pietzcker; [2022]
   Keywords : Public transport; Demand side innovation; Public procurement; Sustainability innovations; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Aim of the study: The study aims to investigate the theoretical gap on how sustainability innovations can be induced through demand-side innovations within public procurement. Theoretical perspective: This paper utilizes transaction cost economics theory to describe the contractual relationship between PTAs and PTOs within public procurement in the public transport industry. READ MORE

4. 23. ESG Scores in IPOs: The impact of Board Composition and Ownership Concentration

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Karl Ehrensky; Martin Svensson; [2021-06-24]
   Keywords : ESG; ESG score; board composition; ownership concentration; stakeholder management;

   Abstract : The prevalence of the sustainability agenda and the need for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues to be addressed by firms are increasingly characterizing today’s business environment. Creating shareholder wealth while also satisfying the wider base of stakeholders, a strategic management approach that ultimately is affected by the firm’s governance through the composition of the board and the ownership concentration of a firms’ shareholders. READ MORE

5. 24. Is Investing in Sustainability Financially Rewarding? A Quantitative Study of Public Real Estate Firms in the EU

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sonia Aissaoui; Louise Gustafsson; [2021-06-24]
   Keywords : Real Estate; Sustainability; Financial rewards; benefits; costs; ROA; ROE; ESG;

   Abstract : Background: Since 2015, when the United Nations agreed on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainability Development, actions and requirements have been obligated for industries and companies all around the world. The sector with the largest carbon footprint is the building sector which accounts for 30% of greenhouse gas emissions globally and it consumes 40% of the world’s energy. READ MORE

6. 25. Sustainability and economic crisis : Scenario strategies for a sustainability driven company

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Ferdinand Schnell; [2021]
   Keywords : Scenario planning; future scenarios; strategy; start-up; trends; drivers; trendlines; consumer behaviour; transformation; education;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses the challenges and opportunities of sustainability driven companies during the time of crisis in 2020. The company Green City Solutions is used as a case study company in the field of air pollution. READ MORE