Essays about: "sustainability in higher education"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 73 essays containing the words sustainability in higher education.

1. 6. The Role of Social Entrepreneurship in Promoting Sustainable Development and Addressing Environmental Challenges

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi och statistik (NS)

   Author : Komal Chaudry; [2023]
   Keywords : Social enterepreneurship; sustainable development; environmental challenges;

   Abstract : This research focuses on how social entrepreneurs may help solve environmental problems and further sustainable development. It uses a quantitative method of analysis through a survey given to business majors in higher education. READ MORE

3. 7. Sustainability in Action : Exploring Competences For Careers In Sustainability

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Pei-Hung Liang; Beatrice Pelizzari; [2023]
   Keywords : Action Competence; Awakening Moment; Confidence; Motivation; Sustainability Career; Sustainability Education; Skills;

   Abstract : In this thesis, we begin with a personal inquiry into “How can I make a sustainable impact?” and return to the moment when we discovered sustainability. Drawing on our personal background and reflection, we are curious to know "What competences are required for a career in sustainability?" To answer this question, we build our research upon the concept of Action Competence which articulates the necessary abilities to engage in solving sustainability issues. READ MORE

4. 8. Gamifying sustainability : A qualitative study on how gamified services can create a sustainable purchase behaviour among women.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Marcus Rundlöf; Victoria Öberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Consumer behavour; Marketing;

   Abstract : Gamification, defined as the application of game elements in a non-game environment,has in recent years gained significant influence as a favourable marketing strategy. Gamified services can be found in a variety of markets, ranging from education to wellness, and have the ability to transform low involvement purchases into high ones. READ MORE

5. 9. Greenwashing in the fast fashion industry : Greenwashing in the fast fashion industry: The role of consumer education

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Mar Bosch; Elisa Obeso; Alba Palao; [2023]
   Keywords : Greenwashing; Fast fashion; Consumer behaviour; Purchase intention; Consumer awarness;

   Abstract : Background: Every time sustainability has a more important role in the fashion industry and more consumers have higher environmental consciousness and look out for sustainable products in that area and companies that are genuinely sustainable. But the main problem is that lots of companies claim to be sustainable, but they are not and use the tactic of greenwashing, to attract consumers and trick them to purchase their products. READ MORE

6. 10. Gen Z & Social Sustainability – A Need for Adaption : An exploratory study of generation Z’s preferences of social sustainability when entering the labor market and an investigation on how SMEs within the foodservice distribution industry answer to these preferences.

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   Author : Victoria Emilia Holmén Ahonen; [2022]
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   Abstract : Background: In today’s global world, corporations face a huge demand for executive talents due to advanced technology and increased level of high education which has led to a rapidly changing business environment. Companies need to distinguish themselves from one another to gain a competitive advantage in the market, to recruit the best talents on the labor market. READ MORE