Essays about: "initiative taking"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 66 essays containing the words initiative taking.

  1. 21. The Infulence of Siblings Toward R&D Investment in Family Firm

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Xiaohan Su; Simran Patel; [2020]
    Keywords : Sibling ownership; R D Investment; SEW;

    Abstract : Purpose Various studies suggested that family ownership plays a significant role in R&D investment considering family-owned businesses. This thesis specifically explores sibling ownership and how it influences R&D Investment in their company. READ MORE

  3. 22. United in Diversity? An inquiry into European trade unions' views on the European Commission's minimum wage initiative

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Amalie Holst Madsen; [2020]
    Keywords : European minimum wage; European trade union movement; European integration; heterogeneity; constructivist grounded theory; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The idea for a European minimum wage has a long history, but the initiative launched by the von der Leyen Commission is the first time the Commission is considering taking legislative action. The initiative has divided the European trade union movement. READ MORE

  4. 23. Mixed-initiative quest generation

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för teknik och samhälle (TS)

    Author : Elin Olsson; Eric Grevillius; [2020]
    Keywords : PCG; Mixed-initiative; Quest generation;

    Abstract : Ända sedan 1960-talet har idén om ett symbiotiskt partnerskap mellan dator och människa presenterats och att detta partnerskap kan ge lösningar bättre än människan ensam kan. Detta symbiotiska partnerskap har spridit sig till processuell generering (PCG) genom angripningssättet “blandade initiativ”, där människa och dator turas om bidra med lösningar. READ MORE

  5. 24. Walking a tightrope towards sustainability : a multi-level transition analysis of Iranian Nature Schools as an alternative educational initiative

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Fateme Bashiri; [2020]
    Keywords : Education for Sustainable Development; Multi-Level Perspective; Free Social Spaces; Nature Schools in Iran; Sustainability Science; Social Innovations; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Sustainable development requires a change of values, norms, and capabilities within individuals and societies, and education is a crucial means to achieve these goals. However, transformation is not a simple task as dominant structures due to path-dependency and lock-in processes resist change, put pressure on innovative approaches, and hinder their potential for change. READ MORE

  6. 25. Sustainable transportation and mapping of logistics activities - With the goal of having fossil-free transportation by 2030

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för teknisk ekonomi och logistik

    Author : Therese Lantto; Bengisu Özer; [2020]
    Keywords : Logistics map; transportation; sustainability; fossil-free; food manufacturing; carbon emissions; biofuels; electric vehicles; KPIs; roadmap; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Today’s supply chains have become more global than ever before, which has brought out an enormous increase in environmental damage such as CO2 emissions. In an initiative to become more environmentally friendly, Swedish Food Federation has launched a joint sustainability manifest. READ MORE