Essays about: "issues that affect business environment"

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1. 1. Waste Analysis on a Production Line - A Case Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

   Author : Sanna Treptow; Déspina Karida; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainable manufacturing systems; Sustainable production; Lean production; Just in Time Production JiT ; Kanban; Waste; Environmental Value Stream Mapping EVSM ; Production Performance Matrix PPM ; Key Performance Index KPI ; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : This study aims to assist Swedish company Clemondo AB in reducing waste in production, where the goal is to determine where waste appears as well as make suggestions for potential improvements, which are presented as Key Performance Indices (KPIs) and minimized manufacturing costs. Citation chaining is used to retrieve extant literature, while other productions and process-related information are gathered through observations and discussions. READ MORE

3. 2. Towards Understanding Factors that hinder The Sustainable Growth of Gambian-owned SMEs

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Musa Darboe; Isatou B. Jallow; [2023]
   Keywords : Gambian-owned SMEs; co-opetition; Sustainability; entrepreneurship;

   Abstract : Our study aims to establish facts not fictions regarding micro and macro factors affectingthe sustainable growth of small and medium size enterprises that are owned by Gambiansin the Gambia. The life cycle of a business demonstrates how entrepreneurs turn ideas intostartups that go through a survival stage which they later transform into a rapid growthstage until they reach the maturity stage where they can either diversify or start whole newventures. READ MORE

4. 3. Does ESG pay off? : A quantitative study of how ESG-scores affect Swedish Large-cap Firms Performance and Stock returns

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Nebil Esmail; Andreas Mattsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Firm performance; Stock returns; ESG-scores; Sweden; Large-cap; Stakeholder theory; Shareholder theory; Efficient Market Hypothesis; CAPM; Fama- French Three-Factor Model;

   Abstract : Previous scholars have viewed expenditures on ESG (environmental, social, governance) in two distinct ways. In one way, it has been viewed as wasteful if it does not directly contribute to the business. The other perspective being that by addressing ESG-issues, one can improve businesses by improving society. READ MORE

5. 4. Genusroller på diversifierade lantbruk : stereotypa roller på lantbruksbranschen

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Alva Rohdin; Mirjam Stephanie Ahlström; [2021]
   Keywords : genus; normer; diversifierande lantbruk; manlig jargong; stereotypiska roller;

   Abstract : Idealet om den stereotypiska lantbrukaren är djupt rotad i samhället vilket leder till att rollfördelningarna i lantbruksbranschen kan vara svåra att bryta (Elvin-Nowak & Thomsson, 2006). Detta bidrar till att kvinnan tvingas konkurrera med de föreställningar som finns om lantbrukets rollfördelning och behöver ta sig an en manlig roll för att tas på allvar som lantbrukare. READ MORE

6. 5. Better Together - NGO and Business Solve Environmental Issues : Investigating the partner search of local, regional, and international NGOs

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Carolina Ellen Alves Nunes Köppel; Martin Stazic; [2021]
   Keywords : NGO-business; cross-sector collaboration; environment; internationalisation degree; partners search; case study; local; regional; international;

   Abstract : Addressing environmental issues is becoming increasingly important for businesses and NGOs. In addition, through the internationalisation of these organisations, the problem is becoming global. To address environmental issues in an effective way, there is a need to form a cross-sector collaboration between NGOs and businesses. READ MORE