Essays about: "the internal environmental factors of business"

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  1. 16. Utilising waste heat from Edge-computing Micro Data Centres : Financial and Environmental synergies, Opportunities, and Business Models

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Eleanor Jane Dowds; Fatme El-Saghir; [2021]
    Keywords : Edge-computing; Micro Data Centre; waste heat; District Heating;

    Abstract : In recent times, there has been an explosion in the need for high-density computing and data processing. As a result the Internet and Communication Technology (ICT) demand on global energy resources has tripled in the last five years. READ MORE

  2. 17. Giving employees a voice: An investigation into Danone’s unique employee engagement program as a catalyst for sustainability at work and beyond

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Madeleine Helms; [2021]
    Keywords : employee engagement; sustainable development; purpose; collective intelligence; green human resource management; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The survival of our planet is in crisis, and it is affecting society at large. People recognise companies have significantly contributed to the problem, and stakeholders expect and demand businesses to do better. READ MORE

  3. 18. Circular Business Models for Electric Vehicle Lithium-Ion Batteries: An analysis of current practices of vehicle manufacturers in the EU and the potential for innovation at Volvo Group

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Levke Albertsen; [2020]
    Keywords : circular economy; circular business models; business model innovation; lithium-ion batteries; electric mobility; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : With the transition towards an electrified vehicle fleet, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have come into focus for different stakeholders due to their high costs, resource, and energy demands for production as well as connected environmental concerns and supply risks. Circular economy (CE) strategies to slow and close resource loops and circular business models (CBMs) are discussed as solutions to these issues. READ MORE

  4. 19. Facilitating Innovation of a LargeScale Company with External Startups

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

    Author : Tesi Hajzeri; [2020]
    Keywords : Innovation Management; Front End Innovation; Commercialization; Startups; External Sourcing;

    Abstract : Along with an increased environmental awareness, companies are encouraged to go through big, internal transformations and look outside of their core businesses. For them to remain competitive, they need to show an urge for external innovation and collaboration with startups. READ MORE

  5. 20. Growing Pains or Growing Gains? Investigating the Influence of Business Growth on Environmental and Social Credentials of Sustainability-driven Enterprises

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Ekaterina Kushnir; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability-driven enterprise; social enterprise; business growth; growth factors; mission drift; Earth and Environmental Sciences; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Sustainability-driven businesses combine the principles of conventional for-profit companies with a strong commitment to their social and environmental credentials. This structure enables them to address social problems in an economically sustainable manner and to capitalise on consumer demand for responsibly-made products. READ MORE