Essays about: "thesis on financial practices"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 167 essays containing the words thesis on financial practices.

  1. 21. The Practices of Food Financialisation : How abstract becomes concrete in the food system

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

    Author : Sofia Savonen; [2023]
    Keywords : financialisation; food systems; soybeans; commodity chains; world systems theory;

    Abstract : The 21st century has witnessed a significant growth of financial activity in the food system. Although these developments have been mirrored with a rise in interest towards studying financialisation, there is still much to uncover of its complex workings in an equally complex system. READ MORE

  2. 22. Driving Sustainable Packaging Solutions: The Influence of Stakeholder Pressure and Regulatory Changes

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Britta Farnschläder; Jennifer Klemens; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines the impact of stakeholder pressure due to new regulations on the process of developing sustainable packaging solutions in the packaging industry. To investigate this question, the IMP Actors-Resources-Activities (ARA) model is used to explore the activities of actors, the resources available to them and the external factors that influence their behavior. READ MORE

  3. 23. Social Entrepreneurship vs. the Triple Bottom Line : A Comparative Study

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    Author : Stefan Ouweneel; [2023]
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    Abstract : My degree project compares social enterprises and triple bottom line (TBL) businesses,exploring their ability to effectively address the challenges associated with sustainability andsocial impact. The hypothesis of this degree project posits that social enterprises, with theirexplicit focus on creating positive social and environmental outcomes, are better equipped toaddress these challenges compared to TBL businesses, which prioritize profit alongside socialand environmental performance. READ MORE

  4. 24. Utilization of reclaimed bricks to facilitate circular economy (CE) in the construction industry : A study of Pakistan’s construction industry

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

    Author : Adil Atiq; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Sustainable construction; Clay bricks and environment; Deconstruction of infrastructure; Reclaimed bricks and its process;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the possible utilization of reclaimed bricks within the framework of circular economy (CE) and sustainable construction approaches, with a particular emphasis on Pakistan's construction industry. The research is based on the theoretical foundations of the Triple Bottom Line (TBL) and Resource Efficiency concepts. READ MORE

  5. 25. Uncovering the Role of Urban Governance Practices for Nature-based Solutions: Investigating the Instrumentalization Pathways in European Cities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Malek Al Jebaie; [2023]
    Keywords : Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Nature-based solutions (NbS) have proven effective in addressing urban sustainability challenges. This thesis focuses on bridging the gap in NbS short-term interventions, scale, and financial barriers. READ MORE