Essays about: "pressure"

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1. 21. Sustainability within the Swedish automotive industry - A qualitative study of the incorporation of sustainability criteria in the decision-making process

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Erik Enström; Olle Frendin; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : Decision-making; Sustainability criteria; Automotive industry; Multi-criteria decision analysis; Scenario Planning;

   Abstract : An increasing amount of pressure has been seen from stakeholders that companies should transition their business to become more sustainable. The result of this pressure can be seen in the Swedish automotive industry as the largest companies have all committed to ambitious sustainability goals. READ MORE

3. 22. Supply Chain Resilience within the Automotive Industry - A single-case study on the importance of Supply Chain Resilience practices for an automotive MNC as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Kawi Ali; Kevin Aslani; [2023-07-18]
   Keywords : Supply Chain Resilience; Supply Chain Management; automotive industry; COVID-19; Russia-Ukraine war; Volvo Cars–Polestar; disruptions; strategies;

   Abstract : Background: The automotive industry is a complex industry and sensitive to the business environment surrounding it. This has been shown by the last years, which have been dominated by disruptions and economic turbulence due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the war between Russia and Ukraine. READ MORE

4. 23. ENCOUNTERING AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

   Author : Zeinab Nazari; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Simulator; ; driving simulation; ; EVA warning; ; driving;

   Abstract : Purpose: This thesis aims to investigate the effectiveness of the Emergency Vehicle Approaching (EVA) warning and training on drivers' behavior when encountering an emergency vehicle in a driving simulator. Theory: Cognitive load theory was adopted as a theoretical framework for this study. READ MORE

5. 24. Deficiencies within customs management - An exploratory case study about how a MedTech company can improve their customs management.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Anna Götborg; Josefina Rogestedt; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : customs; customs procedures; customs management; deficiencies within customs; internal monitoring; coordinating measures;

   Abstract : World trade values have increased extensively during the last decades. Customs is a fundamental part of global trade, and this puts pressure on companies to be aware of procedures and related regulations. READ MORE

6. 25. Towards Sustainable Transport: A case study on modal shift for temperature-controlled goods between northern Norway and central Europe

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Love Kristoffersson; Etienne Skowronski; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : road-rail transport; temperature-controlled goods; cross-border; modal shift; transportation network;

   Abstract : In line with the ambitious sustainability goals set by the European Union to reduce transport emissions, there is a growing interest for sustainable freight transport across Europe. Rail transportation has emerged as a preferred mode of choice for shippers and freight forwarders, given its sustainability advantage of transporting larger volumes on longer distances. READ MORE