Essays about: "short and long-term challenges"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 107 essays containing the words short and long-term challenges.

  1. 26. Managing testbeds for accelerating a sustainable transformation of the agri-food system : a multiple case study about the management of two Swedish testbeds for digital farming technologies

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Elin von Liewen Wistrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital farming technologies; Agriculture 4.0; Testbeds; Transitions theory; Multilevel Perspective; Strategic niche management;

    Abstract : Digital farming technologies are predicted to contribute with solutions to some of the grand challenges the agri-food sector is currently facing, such as feeding a growing population, ensuring food safety and improving sustainability performance in food production. While testbeds are identified as important sites where digital technologies are developed, a paucity of research considers the management of testbeds for digital technologies in the food and farming sector. READ MORE

  3. 27. How Do Personality Traits of Ecopreneurs Impact the Investment Decision of Sustainable Venture Capitalists?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elizabeth Myers; Anne Lotte Offringa; [2022]
    Keywords : Ecopreneur; Sustainable Entrepreneur; Sustainable Venture Capitalist; Personality Traits; Investment Decision; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Entrepreneurs have certain personality traits that are evaluated by venture capitalists (VCs) when making their investment decision, which have been studied in literature. However, personality traits in ecopreneurs, or sustainable entrepreneurs, that may impact the investment decision of a sustainable venture capitalist (SVC) are not known to have been studied, and therefore warrant research opportunities. READ MORE

  4. 28. Short-term O&M Planning for Offshore Wind Energy

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Miguel de Matos e Sá; [2022]
    Keywords : Offshore wind energy; O M scheduling; optimization; wake effect; weather forecasts; risk analysis; Portugal; WindFloat Atlantic; Havsbaserad vindkraft; planering av drift och underhåll; optimering; wake effect; väderprognoser; riskanalys; Portugal; WindFloat Atlantic;

    Abstract : Significant breakthroughs are currently being achieved for Offshore Wind Energy (OWE), as offshore wind turbines are moving further away from the shore, benefitting from as vaster wind resource availability. On the other hand, the current trends of the OWE industry make new challenges arise. READ MORE

  5. 29. Battery Cell Offering for Mid-Market Battery Electric Vehicles

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Oscar Bengtsson; Rebecka Markensten; [2022]
    Keywords : lithium-ion battery; BEV; mid-market; low-cost battery; Technology and Engineering; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The rapid transformation of the automotive industry to electric vehicles is putting immense pressure on not just vehicle manufacturers (OEMs), but the entire battery electric vehicle (BEV) supply chain. This includes lithium-ion battery cells, the current state-of-the-art technology for energy storage in BEVs. READ MORE

  6. 30. Ljus i varje hus : en fallstudie om civilsamhällets engagemang och samverkan med kommunen på Oskarshamns landsbygder

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Malin Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Lokalt engagemang; samverkan; civilsamhälle; lokala nätverk; landsbygdsutveckling; levande landsbygder; Oskarshamn;

    Abstract : Landsbygderna i Sverige likaväl som i många andra västerländska länder har mött många stora förändringar under de senaste decennierna, bland annat vad gäller en minskande och åldrande befolkning samt en förändrad ekonomi där tjänstesektorn fått en större betydelse. Förändringarna har resulterat i att tillgången till offentlig och kommersiell service minskat på många landsbygder, vilket försvårar möjligheten att leva utanför städer och tätorter. READ MORE