Essays about: "integration of value chain"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 94 essays containing the words integration of value chain.
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21. The Relationship Between Vertical Integration and Risk. A Statistical Analysis of Changes in Vertical Integration within Industries Affected by the Global Semiconductor Shortage
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Succeeding a brief discussion of what vertical integration (VI) is, its interaction with risk and uncertainty, and the context of this study, namely the COVID-19 pandemic and its simultaneous semiconductor shortages, the purpose of this paper is outlined to fill a research gap regarding an empirically supported relationship between vertical integration and systemic risk. The aim and contribution here is subsequently twofold: to examine whether one can predict strategic trends and behavior among multinational companies when it comes to value chain ownership and control decisions in response to abnormal levels of systemic risk, and, to more generally statistically prove or disprove the seeming theoretical consensus that vertical integration can be a key risk-reduction strategy for various reasons, something that will be detailed and explored more closely in an extensive literature review. READ MORE
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22. Are We Better off Alone? A Qualitative Study on Which Ways Digitalization has Impacted the Disintermediation in the Vehicle Industry
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategiAbstract : The paradigm shift in the vehicle industry, partly caused by digitalization and the conversion to electric alternatives, has pressured traditional manufacturers to reconsider pre-existing practices and distribution methods to align with market developments. By investigating digitalization's impact on disintermediation in the vehicle industry, and which considerations a firm should make when contemplating disintermediation, the purpose of the study is to provide a model proposition, suitable to use when considering disintermediation and integration of value-creating activities into the firm. READ MORE
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23. Exploration of blockchain technology in the Swedish textile recycling industry : Opportunities and challenges for traceability
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the potential of technologies for traceability within the Swedish textile recycling industry. This study further aims to investigate the status of information collection and management in the textile recycling industry and the factors which are affecting the implementation of different traceability technologies, such as blockchain technology. READ MORE
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24. Orchestrating Industry Transition: A case study of value chain collaboration strategies to enable urban mining in the Danish building industry
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Production of building materials is connected to a great deal of environmental degradation, and demand for materials is expected to increase. Currently, the construction industry is responsible for 23 % of the global GHG emissions, 40 % of the raw materials consumed globally, and 32 % of the waste generated in Europe. READ MORE
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25. Insatsvaror i produktionen : hur svenska mjölkproducenter påverkas när priset på insatsvaror ökar
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : I vår samtid förekommer oroligheter i omvärlden som medför konsekvenser inom många områden. Efter en längre period av pandemin Covid-19 samt invasionen av Ukraina i Europa har situationen förändrats markant. READ MORE
