Essays about: "topics for economics"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 69 essays containing the words topics for economics.

  1. 6. Fighting for Sustainability: A Case Study about Tenerife's Activism Movement

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Felicitas Brodtrager; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainable destination development; activism; tourism impacts; stakeholder involvement; sustainability; alternative tourism model; system thinking; doughnut economics;

    Abstract : This research explores the perspectives of the opinion leaders of the activism movement in Tenerife on tourism on the island and the solutions proposed by these stakeholders to the current sustainability problems related to tourism. These issues include tourist's misbehavior in natural protected areas, waste, submarine emissions of residual water sewage, water shortage, gentrification, overtourism, overpopulation, 14,6% of unemployment in 2022, decline of agricultural land, high population density, etc. READ MORE

  3. 7. Exploring the Economic Relationship Between China and Sub-Saharan Africa : A Study on the Role of Chinese Foreign Direct Investments in Sub-Saharan Africa

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Axel Pettersson; Rushil Patel; [2023]
    Keywords : FDI; China; Sub-Saharan Africa; Fixed Effect Model; Panel Data; Economics; Foreign Policy; Debt trap; FDI; Kina; Sub-Sahara Afrika; Fixed Effect Model; Paneldata; Ekonomi; Utrikespolitik; Skuldfälla;

    Abstract : This paper adopts a quantitative and qualitative lens, through which we explore the economic relationship between the region of Sub-Saharan Africa and China as a consequence of Chinese Foreign direct investments (FDI).  Primarily, the paper’s direction, analysis, and discussions are dictated by the usage of primary and secondary data. READ MORE

  4. 8. Unwrapping Brand Activism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Denise Vork; Bruno Dewever; [2023]
    Keywords : Brand Activism; Packaging; Consumer Engagement; Consumer Perceptions; Socio-political Issues; Consumer Resistance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research used a qualitative approach, more specifically, netnography based on two cases. The two empirical cases on the use of brand activism on packaging that have been selected for this study are: (1) Walmart’s introduction of a ‘Celebration Edition’ Ice Cream for Juneteenth, and (2) Skittle’s introduction of a rainbow- free packaging to support the LGBTQ+ community. READ MORE

  5. 9. Customer Relationships and Physical Stores in Omnichannel Context: A Qualitative Study of Retail Brand and Store Manager Perspectives

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Song Thu Nguyen; Joo Won Lee; [2023]
    Keywords : Customer Relationships; Physical Stores; Omnichannel Context; Retailing; CRM; Relationship Marketing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research paper delves into the complex domain of customer relationships within the physical stores of an omnichannel context. The primary objective is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the strategic management of these relationships by retail brands and store managers. READ MORE

  6. 10. Techno-economic analysis of innovative storage power plants utilizing existing CCGT systems : An Austrian case study

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

    Author : Niklas Pöcklhofer; Philipp Sares; [2023]
    Keywords : Innovative storage power plants; sector coupling; existing infrastructure; CCGT; hydrogen-fired gas turbine; hydrogen; hybridized energy system; techno-economic analysis; sustainability; Innovativa lagringskraftverk; sektorkoppling; befintlig infrastruktur; CCGT; vätgaseldad gasturbin; vätgas; hybridiserat energisystem; teknisk-ekonomisk analys; hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Efforts to mitigate climate change and current geopolitical disruptions have revealed that changes to the existing energy system are urgently required to offer sustainable and secure energy for Europe. Hence, the role of conventional thermal power plants is being challenged and new technologies providing additional functionality for the power grid are pushing into the market. READ MORE