Essays about: "lima"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 51 essays containing the word lima.

  1. 36. Access to adequate housing - a way out of poverty? : A minor field study of the construction of emergency houses in Peru.

    University essay from Nationalekonomi; Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Gabriella Berglund; Petra Porthén; [2012]
    Keywords : construction of emergency houses; access to adequate housing; poverty reduction; standard of living; economic situation; Minor Field Study; konstruktion av nödbostäder; tillgång till en fullgod bostad; minskad fattigdom; levnadsstandard; ekonomisk situation; Minor Field Study; construcción de viviendas de emergencia; acceso a una vivienda adecuada; la reducción de la pobreza; el nivel de vida; situación económica; estudio de campo;

    Abstract : Background: The lack of access to adequate housing is a major problem in many developing countries. One of the countries where the housing deficit is a big problem is Peru. The housing deficit in the country can be estimated to more than one million; a number that represents almost 15% of the country’s households. READ MORE

  2. 37. Evaluation of the supply chain network design at United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) - Through the development of a performance measurement system

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Olof Petersson; Emilia Andersson Wiking-Lima De Faria; [2012]
    Keywords : Performance measurement system; performance measures; supply chain network design; regional warehouse; UNFPA; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: UNFPA is a subsidiary organ to the United Nations (UN) with a primary focus on population and development strategies, sexual and reproductive health and gender equality. In March 2005 the UNDP/UNFPA Executive Board had realized that for the UNFPA Procurement Services Branch (PSB) to operate in line with its mission, focus would need to be directed specifically towards improvements in the areas of procurement, supply and logistics. READ MORE

  3. 38. Better products, better world, better image : A Study on the Interaction of Corporate Social Responsibility, New Product Development and Brand Image in the B2B Sector

    University essay from Ekonomihögskolan, ELNU

    Author : Noora Irina Miettinen; Soraya Lima Silva; [2012]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; sustainability; new product development; innovation; B2B brand image; B2B brand perception; Yrityksen yhteiskuntavastuu; kestävä kehitys; tuotekehitys; innovaatio; B2B brandi-imago; B2B brandivaikutelma; Responsabilidade social coperativa; desenvolvimento de novos produtos; innovaçäo; imagem de marca no setor de de negócios; Företagens samhällsansvar; hållbarhet; produktutveckling; innovation; B2B varumärkesimage; B2B varumärkesuppfattning;

    Abstract : Title: Better products,   better world, better image: A study on the   interaction of corporate social responsibility, new product development and   brand image in the B2B sector Authors: Soraya Lima Silva & Noora Irina Miettinen Course: Marketing master programme final thesis, 30 ECTS, spring semester 2012,LinnaeusUniversity Keywords: Corporate social responsibility, sustainability, new product development, innovation, B2B brand image, B2B brand perception Purpose: Investigating how customer’s perception of brand image is affected by corporate social responsibility (CSR) and new product development (NPD) in the business-to-business (B2B) sector in the telecommunication and chemical industries. Method: Mixed methods research, cross-sectional research design Interviews with 4 supplier companies Qualitative content analysis on documents of 40 supplier companies Questionnaire to customer companies with 99 responses Findings: CSR and NPD were usually seen as separate and detached activities. READ MORE

  4. 39. Forced Labour in Brazil : A Study of the Global and Local Forces that Influence Rural Coercive Work in Brazil.

    University essay from Institutionen för spanska, portugisiska och latinamerikastudier

    Author : Wenderson Raimundo de Lima; [2012]
    Keywords : Latin American Studies; Studies on Labour and Globalization; Brazilian Forced Labour;

    Abstract : The following thesis is an investigation of the actors, the forces and the conditions contributing to the phenomenon of forced labor in the Brazilian countryside. The paper begins by providing a relevant historical background to the problem of coercive labor, starting with the colonial legacy of slavery, dating back to the 16th century and leading up to the present. READ MORE

  5. 40. The State of QR codes : A qualitative research on Swedish premium fashion brands

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Textilhögskolan

    Author : Filipe Miguel Álvaro de Lima; [2012]
    Keywords : QR codes; CRM; brand awareness; mobile marketing;

    Abstract : Brands are now more aware of the importance of implementing a mobile marketing strategy by employing a QR code campaign with the intent of enhancing brand awareness and strength the relationship with customers. Thus, an extensive research has been conducted on this subject with focus on the Swedish premium fashion market . READ MORE