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1. 6. From photovoltaics to microgrids : A case study on Loccioni and how its tailored solutions compete with standardized products in the energy utility industry

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Jakob Mehlig; Simon Rosén; [2023]
   Keywords : Niche markets; Tailored solutions; Standardization; Customer relationship management; Dominant logic;

   Abstract : Global industries are undergoing significant sustainability transitions, presenting new opportunities for R&D and innovation-driven companies. Rather than competing in large markets, these companies thrive in specialized niches. READ MORE

3. 7. Buying for the Sake of Building? A Qualitative Study on Buy-and-Build Strategies in the Nordic Private Equity Market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Melvin Olsson; Max Thorwalls; [2023]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Buy-and-Build; Value Creation; Multiple Arbitrage; M A;

   Abstract : We examine how buy-and-build strategies are executed in the Nordic private equity market. Particularly, we analyze the role of buy-and-build in creating value, key elements contributing to a successful strategy, and how the quality of the implementation is reflected in exit considerations. READ MORE

4. 8. Vehicle to Home and Vehicle to Grid : a study and modeling of the technical system when charging and discharging electric vehicles for households with PV systems

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

   Author : Christine Timm; [2023]
   Keywords : electric vehilce; EV; bidirectional charging; smart charging; smart charging algorithms; optimization; PV;

   Abstract : As the world undertakes global climate goals to lower the emissions of greenhouse gases, more renewable energy sources are introduced in the electrical energy system, and fossil fuel driven combustion engines aims to be replaced by electric vehicles. New problems connected to the transition such as voltage fluctuations, production and consumption mismatch and high peak loads, requires new solutions. READ MORE

5. 9. Developing a closed-loop supply chain to eliminate Single Use Plastic products : Implementing Circular Economy practices driven by EU commission directives

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

   Author : Elsa Ottosson; Rania Oweini; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular Economy; Circular Business Models; Closed Loop Supply Chain; Single Use Plastic; EU-directive; Small and medium sized enterprise; Post Consumer Plastic Waste;

   Abstract : Single use plastic products (SUPs) are a primary cause of plastic pollution causing significant environmental harm. These products have little to no value after use and are challenging to recycle cost efficiently. READ MORE

6. 10. From Linear to Circular : Navigating the Transition to Circular Business Models in the Fashion Industry

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Louise Lång; Rebecka Hörndahl Johansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Circular economy; Circular business models; Challenges; Coping strategies; Fashion industry; Transition;

   Abstract : As more companies in the resource-intensive fashion industry start their transition journeys towards circular business models (CBMs), driven by social and regulatory pressures, understanding how companies navigate this transformative process is crucial. This thesis contributes to prevailing research by analysing the challenges faced by linear companies in the fashion industry when adopting more circular models through various initiatives, dividing them by the CBM they apply, and considering their corresponding solutions to these challenges. READ MORE