Essays about: "second-hand"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 189 essays containing the word second-hand.

  1. 21. Motivating Generosity - Investigating Persuasive Strategies for Increasing Clothing Donations to Charitable Causes

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Hannes Bjurström; Arvid Andersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Persuasive Technology; Behavior Model; User Centered Design; Motivation; Encouraging Donation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Today, the textile industry in Sweden is responsible for up to 1800 tons of textile waste per year, a poor use of resources that results in a negative environmental impact. Additionally, with the rise of fast fashion, which is characterized by rapid trend circulation and a clothing production that matches, clothes are discarded at a higher rate than ever before. READ MORE

  3. 22. Information transparency design : Supporting sustainable consumer behaviour in the clothing industry

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för informationsteknologi

    Author : Erika Börjesson; [2023]
    Keywords : information transparency; sustainable consumer behaviour; clothing industry; young consumers; theory of planned behaviour.;

    Abstract : Digital technologies can be used to provide consumers in the clothing industry with information in a transparent way that supports sustainable consumer behaviour. Consumers expect more information that can support their sustainable behaviour but have little trust in the information, thus introducing the consumer need for more information transparency in the clothing industry which is the subject of this research study. READ MORE

  4. 23. Triangle Of Reframing : A study of how organizations shape already existing markets through mobilizing market devices

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ella Heed; David Hellqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Market-Shaping; Market Devices; Actor-Network Theory; Second-Hand Fashion; Purchase Barriers; In-Store; Digital Media; Social Media; E-commerce; Market Studies; Sustainable Shopping;

    Abstract : This study addresses the issue of consumers’ wish to shop more sustainable fashion butinstead turning to fast fashion (Islam et al., 2021; Silva et al. 2020; Wang et al., 2022). READ MORE

  5. 24. Reducing Waste, Building Brand: A Quantitative Study of the Impact of Second-Hand Clothing on Brand Attitude in Online Retail

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Ebba Österlund; Sofia Lindborg; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable consumption; Second-hand clothing; Signaling theory; Brand attitude; Online retail stores;

    Abstract : Consumers' growing awareness of the environmental impact of their consumption behaviors has resulted in an increased demand for sustainable and eco-friendly brands. Swedish online retailers have responded by offering second-hand clothing on their websites. READ MORE

  6. 25. Designing an Online Store That Appeals to University Students Based on Navigability and Design

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Agnes Hill; Alexander Beer; August Ulin; Axel Skördeman; Filip Marquardt; Jacob Persson; Niklas Knagenhielm-Karlsson; Oscar Eriksson; [2023]
    Keywords : Design; User studies; Electronic commerce; Internet; Students;

    Abstract : In Linköping, 85% of university students require a costume at least twice a year, but there is no easy, sustainable way for them to acquire one. This project aims to address that need by creating an online store in the form of a web application that provides a platform for students to buy and sell second-hand costumes. READ MORE