Essays about: "industrial retail"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 35 essays containing the words industrial retail.

1. 31. From Tradition to Transition: Entrepreneurship, competition, and marketization in China’s early reform process

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Fredrik Uddenfeldt; [2011]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurship and competition; Austrian School; China; China s early transition economy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Economic theory predicts a positive relationship between competition and innovation. Competition both forces and enables firms to innovate. On competitive markets firms are forced to innovate to avoid shrinking profit margins. READ MORE

3. 32. Nordea Bank versus Industrial and Commercial Bank of China : A comparison of internet banking adopting

   University essay from Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Dong Hua; [2010]
   Keywords : Internet banking; TRI model; TAM Model; Technology Diffusion; Banking;

   Abstract : Banking can be viewed as one of the most traditional and sophisticated sectors in the economy and business markets. However, over the past decades, developments in technology has been changing dramatically the way that retail banks conduct their business and this change has also been accelerated due to the introduction and evolution of internet banking. READ MORE

4. 33. From Cravens to Veterans : A study of Swedish retailers' international purchasing activities

   University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

   Author : Fanny Stener; Therese Hjälmner; [2009]
   Keywords : Retail Supply Chain Management; International Purchasing; Swedish Retail Industry;

   Abstract : Introduction As the world is becoming increasingly integrated, many firms search for partners overseas with hope to find benefits. Internationalization is today the industrial norm, and in this new and ever-expanding environment, international purchasing has become a major challenge that firms have to face in their daily operations. READ MORE

5. 34. Fair Trade branding as a purchase criterion

   University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Therese Filipsson; Rebecca Kviberg; [2007]
   Keywords : Industrial purchasing; decision-making; business ethics; Fair Trade; ingredient branding; company image;

   Abstract : Background: In the 1970’s, the first concerns regarding manufacturing pollu-tion headed off in Sweden and an enormous demand was cre-ated. The result came to be an enhanced consumption of ingredi-ent branded products such as KRAV, Bra Miljöval and The Swan to mention a few. READ MORE

6. 35. Dealer-Customer Interaction in the Tool Steel Industry : a Case Study of SSAB

   University essay from Ekonomiska institutionen

   Author : David Blidberg; Henrik Hagberg; [2004]
   Keywords : Business and economics; Steel industry; industrial selling; sales process; buying behavior; retail selling.; Ekonomi;

   Abstract : This thesis is a description of the sales process for Toolox, the newest of four products produced by SSAB Oxelösund. Toolox is a tool steel, sold using eleven external dealers throughout Europe. Each dealer carries a wide range of steel grades for different uses. To increase sales volumes SSAB want to have the right support for their dealers. READ MORE