Essays about: "sharing economy"

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  1. 6. Strategic implementation of circular business models in developing countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Azusa Lindwall; [2023]
    Keywords : circular economy; multinational corporations; municipal solid waste management; recycling; developing countries; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to address the challenges of implementing circular economy (CE) practices in emerging/developing economies by harnessing the resources of multinational corporations (MNCs) to improve waste management situations in these areas of the world. A case study is conducted on a Swedish beverage carton producer operating in Thailand to examine the key challenges and strategies employed by the company to promote the recycling of used beverage cartons (UBCs) in the country. READ MORE

  2. 7. Sustainability benefits of industrial symbiosis: Building value from stakeholders

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Laura Elizabeth Redmond; [2023]
    Keywords : Industrial symbiosis; stakeholder engagement; sustainable business models; circularity; sustainability benefits; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The circular economy (CE) brings a shift in business operations that could increase societal well-being and reduce environmental costs, making regionalization and circular supply chains crucial to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Industrial Symbiosis (IS) is a strategy to enhance the circularity of industry by exchanging resources and knowledge sharing between different actors in an industrial system. READ MORE

  3. 8. Driving Factors Behind Airbnb Pricing - A Multilinear Regression Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Johan Flöjs; Jonathan Herrgård; [2023]
    Keywords : Regression Analysis; Applied Mathematics; Airbnb; Regressionsanalys; Tillämpad Matematik; Airbnb;

    Abstract : With a high increase of users in the world's ever expanding sharing economy, Airbnb has become a customary solution in short term rentals of accommodations. In this market, it is the host's job to choose a pricing which sufficiently corresponds to what tenants are willing to pay. READ MORE

  4. 9. Sharing is caring – the sharing economy, a tool to promote social sustainability in Sege Park?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Amanda Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Sharing Economy; Social Sustainability; Sege Park; Collaborative Economy; Sharing; Malmö; Sweden; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This study examines how the sharing economy is utilized in an emerging area to promote social sustainability. Sege Park in Malmö provide this study's research area. This community served as a testbed for a Sharing Cities Sweden initiative, with support from Malmö municipality, to create a collaborative neighbourhood. READ MORE

  5. 10. Intensifying Building Use: How the Cities of Amsterdam and Malmö Enable the Sharing of Spaces

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Sonja Leyvraz; [2023]
    Keywords : Building industry; circular economy; intensifying loops; urban governance; sharing economy.; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In the building industry, circular economy has gained much attention in recent years, yet thus far, little research has been conducted on the topic of intensified building use, despite the great potential this strategy offers in terms of emission reduction. One way of intensifying building use can be through the sharing of spaces among different users at different times. READ MORE