Essays about: "small and medium-sized municipalities."

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  1. 1. Supporting SMEs in the Circular Economy Transition : Perspectives from Swedish Intermediaries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Linn Forsander; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Circular Economy; Small and medium-sized enterprises SME ; Circular Transition; Circular Business Model Innovation; Intermediaries;

    Abstract : There’s increasing evidence that activities from humans are affecting the earth system to a degree that is crossing the planetary boundaries. During the last decade, Circular Economy has gained attention from both academia, companies, and policymakers and is seen as one way to address economical and sustainability issues. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Power in Working Together: Exploring how Small and Medium-sized Municipalities are Collaborating for Ambitious Climate Action

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Cynthia Coulombe; [2021]
    Keywords : climate action implementation; city networks; small and medium-sized municipalities.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Reaching the 1.5°C target of the Paris Agreement not only requires ambitious goals from national governments, but also the active participation of local municipalities. It is in cities where climate actions need to be implemented to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reach the international and national climate goals. READ MORE

  4. 3. Municipality influence on the business relocation process of SMEs

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Garmy Gerrit Maarten Busweiler; David Johan van Bergen; [2020]
    Keywords : Business location factors; relocation decision-making; relocation; relocation choices;

    Abstract : Background: This paper focuses on firm relocation for SMEs. A process that due to changing requirements for businesses as well as changing customer needs is a very contemporary issue. READ MORE

  5. 4. Hållbar utveckling i Katrineholm : en kvalitativ studie om framställningen av hållbar utveckling i strategier för kommunal utveckling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Linn Bennetoft; [2017]
    Keywords : hållbar utveckling; identitet; Katrineholm; kommun; kvalitativ textanalys; utveckling;

    Abstract : Samhället befinner sig i ständig förändring och det globala får en allt större påverkan på det lokala. Många mindre och medelstora kommuner har idag och historiskt stött på utmaningar i sin utveckling. Utmaningar som inte sällan tar avstamp i historiska händelser som stora industrinedläggningar och skeva befolkningsstrukturer. READ MORE

  6. 5. The state of local journalism : A comparative study of local journalistic output in three Swedish municipalities.

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap

    Author : Erika Hellekant Rowe; [2016]
    Keywords : Local journalism; content analysis; news ecology; democracy; social identity; Lokaljournalistik; innehållsanalys; nyhetsekologi; demokrati; social identitet;

    Abstract : Journalism plays a central role in the liberal democratic society and it enables the citizens to make informed decisions. In a local community it also holds many social functions such as creating a common local identity and a geographical belonging. READ MORE