Essays about: "practical factor"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 311 essays containing the words practical factor.

1. 16. Exploring Middle Manager’s Motivations for Social Sustainability adoption in Sustainable Supply Chain Management : From an Organisation Culture Perspectivein Swedish Multinational Companies

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Yufeng Wang; Deoul Raj Eric; [2023]
   Keywords : Middle Managers; Motivation; Drivers; Social sustainability; Sustainable Supply Chain Management; Organisational Culture; Supply Chain Leadership; Multinational Companies; Sweden;

   Abstract : Sustainability and sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) is increasingly gainingattention from researchers and practitioners, while social sustainability practices researchinitiated by middle management is yet to be explored in both breadth and depth. Middlemanager, as an intermediary between top management and the frontline staff, holds acritical role for social sustainability adoption in the SSCM. READ MORE

3. 17. To Sin or Not to Sin? A Study of Traditional and New Sin Stocks on the American Stock Market

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Filip Eriksson; Herman Ljungberg; Oliver Lönegård; [2023]
   Keywords : Sin Stocks; New Sin Stocks; Sustainable Investments; Social Norms; Socially Responsible Investing; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study aims to investigate the difference in stock return between traditional sin stocks, new sin stocks, and their respective peer stocks. The purpose was to expand the scarcely researched area of new sin stocks by being the first one to focus on new sin stocks on the American stock market (United States NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ stock exchanges), as this area has only been researched in Europe before. READ MORE

4. 18. A Study of Risk Factor Models: Theoretical Derivations and Practical Applications

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

   Author : Yuanlin Dong; [2023]
   Keywords : interest rates; foreign exchange rates; models; counterparty credit risk; räntor; valutakurser; modeller; motpartsrisk;

   Abstract : This thesis provides an end-to-end picture of the modelling of interest rates and Foreign Exchange (FX) rates. We start by defining the FX rates and the interest rates. After having a good understanding of the basics, we take a deep dive into the approaches commonly used to model interest rates and FX rates respectively. READ MORE

5. 19. DESIGNING FOR SUCCESS: ENHANCING E-COMMERCE PURCHASE INTENTION FOR ONLINE CLOTHING RESELLING PLATFORMS : A Mixed Method Multiple Case Study of Usability Factors and a Practical Usability Framework for Success

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

   Author : Jorge Vicente Nieto; Donja Hoorn; [2023]
   Keywords : Usability; multiple-case study; usability framework; website usability; second-hand apparel market; purchase intention; usability constructs;

   Abstract : The Online Clothing Reselling Platforms (OCRPs) industry foresees ongoing significant market growth, building upon the expansion it has achieved in recent years. This trend makes it essential to understand how website usability factors affect consumer behaviour and identify practical opportunities for optimization in this specific context of e-commerce. READ MORE

6. 20. European Union and Trade Flows: The Case of Lithuania

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Eva Businskyte; [2023]
   Keywords : trade; European Union; Lithuania; gravity model; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the impact of EU integration on Lithuania's direction of trade flows. Using a gravity model and bilateral trade data from 1995 to 2020, the study aims to understand changes in trade flows after joining the EU and provide practical implications for policymakers, businesses, and investors. READ MORE