Essays about: "on environment and development"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 4451 essays containing the words on environment and development.

1. 26. Stitching Sustainability: Exploring the Dynamics of Slow Fashion: A qualitative content analysis of how two Swedish fashion companies operate in practice in relation to a slow fashion framework

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

   Author : Olivia Malvebo; [2023-10-25]
   Keywords : Slow fashion; fashion industry; supply chain; globalization; gap; consumerism; green critiques of development; Filippa K; Nudie Jeans;

   Abstract : Collective research indicates that the global fashion industry faces extensive challenges within the objective of a just and sustainable development and clarifies the need for slow production and consumption. Slow fashion is both a movement and a theoretical concept aiming to do this, where slow is not time- but quality-based. READ MORE

3. 27. Managing Software Development in a Small Non-IT Company – A Case Study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : Markus Emilio Puerto Gutiérrez; Markus Järveläinen; [2023-08-03]
   Keywords : software development; small non-IT company; company management; work environment;

   Abstract : We have done a case study on a small sheet metal construction company in Sweden that is developing their own software that will be beneficial for their business. We interviewed staff from different roles in the company and performed thematic analysis on the data we collected. READ MORE

4. 28. Business Model Changes in the Automobile Industry - A Single Case Study of Volvo Cars

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Nahid Salehi; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Business model; business model changes; strategy; automotive industry; Volvo Cars;

   Abstract : The automotive industry's fast-paced environment, digitalization, and electrification have shed light on the significance of the business model (BM) changes. Responding effectively and promptly to the initiative changes and trends is needed for the firms to have profitability. READ MORE

5. 29. Insuring the Future: Managing Risks and Disruptions within the Insurance Value Chain - A multiple case study on the commercial insurance industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ezabella Kwok; Sarah Pramle; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Risk; Risk Management; Commercial Insurance; Insurance Value Chain; Global Disruption; Covid-19 Pandemic;

   Abstract : Globalization has resulted in the fragmentation of business activities and participation in cross-border networks, giving rise to Global Value Chains, thus increasing vulnerability to risks and disruptions. While there is existing research on risk management in tangible product production within GVCs, there is a scarcity of literature on risk management in service industries, particularly on the Insurance Value Chain. READ MORE

6. 30. Measurement of Business Incubator Performance by Governments: Studying the Practices in the Nordic Region

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Firuza Alizada; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : business incubators; incubator financing; return on investment; public business incubators; government-supported business incubators; evaluation of incubation policy;

   Abstract : This master thesis aims to investigate the measurement of business incubator performance by governments. Business incubators play a vital role in nurturing startups, promoting innovation, and fostering economic development. READ MORE