Essays about: "supply china"

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1. 1. Life Cycle Assessment : a comparison of fossil energy use and climate impact on small scale manufacturing and large scale conventional manufacturing of textile toys

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

   Author : Malin Henriksen; [2024]
   Keywords : textile toy; LCA; energy use; sustainable production; China; Sri Lanka; cotton production; fossil fuel use; GWP100;

   Abstract : This study conducts a Life Cycle Assessment to compare the environmental impacts, specifically climate impact and fossil fuel use, of textile toys produced in China and Sri Lanka. Through evaluating large-scale industrial production in China against small-scale, handcrafted production in Sri Lanka, it identifies the considerable environmental footprint of cotton production in both scenarios. READ MORE

3. 2. The Impact of Export Restrictions on International Trade in Medical Products : An Analysis of Supply Chain Disruptions between China and the United States during the Covid-19 Pandemic

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Elisabeth Gebretsadkan; [2023]
   Keywords : Export; supply chains; trade value; Covid-19;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of export restrictions on supply chains within the medical supply industry during the Covid-19 pandemic. A multiple linear regression model is estimated on monthly data between January 2020 to December 2022. READ MORE

4. 3. The impact of the digital geopolitical landscape on distributed companies

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Julia Mineur; Isabell Öknegård Enavall; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital geopolitical landscape; Digitalization; Technology-related threats; Distributed companies;

   Abstract : In an era where digital platforms play a crucial role, companies often encounter challenges associated with the digital geopolitical landscape. This thesis focuses on investigating the impact of digitalization on global companies operating in China, with an emphasis on the risks and challenges emerging from the digital geopolitical landscape. READ MORE

5. 4. Mandating transparency on deforestation and ecosystem conversion

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Moritz Driescher; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainability reporting; mandatory disclosure; deforestation; ecosystem conversion; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The production of eggs, meat, and dairy products in the EU indirectly contributes to deforestation and ecosystem conversion (DEC) in Latin America due to extensive imports of soy for animal feed. This thesis explores under which preconditions the mandatory European Sustainability Reporting Standards for the agriculture and farming sector can increase transparency in the opaque soy supply chains and incentivize reductions of imported DEC. READ MORE

6. 5. Keep Calm and Carry On: An empirical study of how firms can build resilience towards supply chain disruptions in a globalised world

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Hedda Cederlund; Cecilia Lindström; [2023]
   Keywords : Supply chain disruptions; Supply chains; Resilience; Financial flexibility; Covid-19;

   Abstract : Supply chains are navigating through an evolving environment where an increasing number of disruptions occur, in magnitudes reinforced by globalisation. Covid-19 revealed the vulnerability inherent in the interconnected global supply chain networks and unveiled the unpreparedness of firms to effectively manage the disruption's adverse effects. READ MORE