Essays about: "industrial purchase"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 44 essays containing the words industrial purchase.

  1. 16. E-auction as a complement to IOCM - A case study from the automotive industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Felicia Ivarsson; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : E-auction; IOCM; Transaction Cost Economics; Industrial Network Approach; Purchasing and Supply Management; Buyer-supplier Relationship;

    Abstract : The role of PSM has gained considerable attention in recent years as one of the key functions to impact company performance (Zsidisin, Ellram & Ogden, 2003; Kähkönen & Lintukangas, 2012). And considering that purchasing is today the single largest expenditure for the majority of organizations (Dyer & Nobeoka, 2000; Agndal & Nilsson, 2009), it is interesting to expand the idea of IOCM and explore how companies can work even closer with their suppliers to impact inter-firm transactions. READ MORE

  3. 17. Sustainable Solutions in the Aviation Industry : A scenario analysis of electrified aircrafts, sustainable aviation fuels and carbon offsetting

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

    Author : Niklas Jönsson; Fredrik Hillesöy; [2020]
    Keywords : Aviation; carbon offsetting; air travel comparison site; biofuel; electrified aircrafts; scenario analysis.; Flygindustrin; klimatkompensation; flygprisjämförelsesite; scenario analys; elektriska flygplan; biobränsle;

    Abstract : Global warming is an issue that affects the entire world. The aviation industry accounts for around three percent of global emissions, and actions are needed to help steer the industry towards a sustainable transition with new technologies and alternative aviation fuels to reduce emissions. READ MORE

  4. 18. Unconventional monetary policy and stock market prices in a small open economy: Evidence from Sweden’s quantitative easing

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Claudia Tirado Luy; Nikola Kolev; [2020]
    Keywords : Unconventional monetary policy; Quantitative easing; Large-scale asset purchase; Stock market;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate the long-term behaviour of the Swedish stock market under quantitative easing (QE) between the years 2015-2019 in comparison to an equally long period before the implementation of QE. The relationship is analysed within the framework of transmission channels of monetary policy and with considerations for previous research on the topic. READ MORE

  5. 19. Designing public transportation : how a future Scania city bus concept could look and function

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

    Author : Alexander Fernberg; Robin Pöhnert; [2020]
    Keywords : Industrial Design Engineering; Public transportation; Electrification; City bus; Bus component packing; Bus seat layout; Teknisk Design; Kollektivtrafik; Elektrifiering; Stadsbuss; Busskomponentförpackning; Bussäteslayout;

    Abstract : Modern cities are growing, and with them comes increases in green-house gas emissions, congestion and demands for transportation. Urban traffic in 2025 and forward is set to change drastically, with demands for only zero emission vehicle operation in city centres across the world. READ MORE

  6. 20. Time to purchase your ownhouse : The resistance of housing investments againstmacroeconomic shocks

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Quinglin Ouyang; [2020]
    Keywords : House price index; Sharpe ratio; macroeconomic shocks; vector auto-regression; bostadsprisindex; Sharpe ratio; makroekonomiska chocker; vektor autoregressiva-modeller;

    Abstract : Housing is both a durable good and an investment vehicle, which makes it importantin people’s daily life aswell as for a nation’s economy. This thesis innovatively applies the Sharpe ratio on evaluating the performance of the US residentialhousing market within the time period from 2005:Q1 to 2019:Q3, andinvestigates how this performance would react upon macroeconomic shocks,including sudden changes in GDP growth rate and personal income growthrate, by establishing a vector auto-regression model with the lag order of four. READ MORE