Essays about: "small environmental business"

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1. 1. Going in Circles: How small and medium sized enterprises could find profitability without jeopardizing the environment

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Henrik Bränneskär; André Rannek; Oscar Wennberg; [2023-09-22]
   Keywords : Sustainability;

   Abstract : This thesis emphasizes the significance of small and medium-sized businesses in the primary production of food and their adoption of circular business models. Unlike previous research, our study focuses on exploring the feasibility of implementing circular models in these enterprises in Sweden. READ MORE

3. 2. Do SMEs in Inflationary countries carry potentials for Internationalization: Illustration from Sri Lankan Economy

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Thilini Dushyanthi Atapattu; Hasini Anchala Chandrasekara Hetti Arachchige; [2023-07-18]
   Keywords : Inflation; hyperinflation; internationalization; Small and medium sized; developing countries;

   Abstract : External environmental effects always create challenges to the business world. Current uncertain conditions around the world with unexpected natural as well as human interventions make the global business activities more complicated. READ MORE

4. 3. Breaking the Status Quo? - An Analysis of Sustainability Managers' Change Efforts

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Lucas Rennkamp; Alicia Schmidt; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Sustainability Managers; Institutional Entrepreneurship; Sustainability Logic; Sustainable Business Development; Institutional Theory; Institutional Logic; Qualitative Research;

   Abstract : Societal expectations towards corporations to include social, environmental and ethical considerations have grown in importance, and corporations largely depend on so-called sustainability managers to help them meet these expectations. This thesis provides one of the first studies into how sustainability managers work and asks: how do sustainability managers work to change their organisation for a more sustainable future? Through interviews with 18 senior sustainability managers and an analysis of the empirical findings through institutional entrepreneurship and institutional logics theory, this study identifies sustainability managers as individual actors who adopt strategic approaches and work practices similar to institutional entrepreneurs and shows their efforts to institutionalise sustainability by hybridising it with the perceived dominant market logic and by establishing legitimacy. READ MORE

5. 4. Sustainable Entrepreneurship : idolization and pitfalls

   University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Lovisa Källén; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Holistic sustainability; entrepreneurial sustainability; entrepreneurial idolization; entrepreneurial challenges;

   Abstract : The purpose of this research study is to focus on the idolization and pitfalls of sustainable entrepreneurship, the study aims to highlight the challenges, gaps, and key barriers that hinder sustainable entrepreneurship in start-ups and small enterprises (SSEs). Examine the idolization of sustainable entrepreneurship and its potential implications on entrepreneurial decision-making and risk perception. READ MORE

6. 5. Electric Leisure Boats: Enablers and Barriers : A case study of leisure boat manufacturers

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : FREDRIK IHRFELT; [2023]
   Keywords : Leisure boats; electric boats; electrification; technology management; innovation; industrial transformation; accelerators.; Fritidsbåtar; elbåtar; elektrificering; teknikledning; innovation; industriell transformation; påskyndare.;

   Abstract : Combustion engines and fossil fuels have traditionally driven motor-powered leisure boats. Electrification is quickly transforming the transportation sector, but electric boats are rare. The primary drawback of the electric boat is the high production cost. READ MORE