Essays about: "multi-national companies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words multi-national companies.

  1. 1. Going Sustainable : Studying the organisational change process and influences of culture and leadership on implementing sustainability in medium sized Swedish companies

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Emelie Nyberg; Colin Gadd; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability Implementation; Organisational Change; Organisational Culture; Leadership;

    Abstract : There are increasing demands on businesses to take responsibility for sustainability, which raises the issue of how companies practically implement sustainability into their everyday operations. Previous research has indicated a need for further studies of the implementation of sustainability considering the application of organisational change and influential factors of leadership and organisational culture on the change process. READ MORE

  2. 2. Towards Synthetic Vertical Integration - How Blockchain might reshape Supply Chain Integration in the fashion industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Daniel Freytag; [2021-11-22]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Integration; Vertical Integration; Blockchain Technology; Small and Medium Enterprises; SME; Fashion Industry; Interoperability Systems;

    Abstract : Supply chain integration is a field that has been long studied to better understand how companies may improve their businesses. A broader supply chain integration has been traditionally linked to large or multi-national enterprises, who possess more resources and power to improve their supply chains, and pursue strategies such as vertical integration as means to gain a competitive advantage. READ MORE

  3. 3. Transparency and Disclosure – Are We Doing Enough? : The NFRD’s effect on transparency and its benefits for actors in the Swedish food industry

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Emma Landén; Lukas Berntsson; Maja Törnqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Greenwashing; Non-financial Reporting NFR ; Sustainability; Transparency;

    Abstract : Abstract Problem: As sustainability grows larger in importance for consumers, so does the demand for information on companies’ sustainability work. In this situation, greenwashing has become a viable strategy for companies to use as a competitive advantage. READ MORE

  4. 4. Sustainability and Diffusion of SolarThermal Technology : A case study on brewery and mining industries

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

    Author : Ranjith Reddy Elakanti; Rajaneesh Kumar Singh; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Diffusion; Solar thermal technology; Heat demands.;

    Abstract : Energy is the core component for all industries. Most of the energy demand is met by fossil fuels, which is one of the main reasons for the high level of carbon emissions from industries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse – A case study of a company in the perishables industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Leon Liljeqvist; [2021]
    Keywords : Warehousing; Material flow; Lean; Wastes; Value stream mapping; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Title – Using Lean Practices to Develop Improvement Suggestions for a Warehouse: A case study of a company in the perishables industry Author – Leon Liljeqvist Supervisor – Joakim Kembro, Division of Engineering Logistics, Faculty of Engineering – LTH, Lund University Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to improve the turnover of goods at the most prominent locations in the warehouse's dispatch area, by identifying problem areas in the material flows that hinder the efficiency and provide remedy suggestions for these. Design/Methodology – To fulfill the purpose a single in-depth case study is conducted with theory-building research purpose. READ MORE