Essays about: "transport business"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 319 essays containing the words transport business.

  1. 1. Assessing the economic and environmental impacts of leasing batteries for electric vehicle fleets

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Miguel Angel Gonzalez Salazar; Georgios Kormazos; [2023]
    Keywords : circularity; LCA; NPV; leasing; batteries; electric vehicles;

    Abstract : Battery electric vehicles (BEV) powered by renewable energy are expected to enable a largedecarbonization of the land-based transport. Recent estimations of the International EnergyAgency suggest that BEVs could grow 20-fold by 2030, reaching 200 to 350 million unitsglobally. READ MORE

  3. 2. Freight Transport in the Car-Free City : Towards a more sustainable urban freight sector

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Melisa Marta; [2023]
    Keywords : Car-free city; sustainable urban freight transport; urban consolidation center; cargo bicycles;

    Abstract : Freight transport of goods is an indispensable part of everyday life. Without it there would be no delivery of products such as food, water, construction material, technology, furniture, clothes and society, as we know it today, would collapse.  However, there are more and less sustainable ways of transporting goods. READ MORE

  4. 3. Car Use: An Analysis of Motorists’ Transport Decision-Making

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Simone Pastori; [2023]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The deep-seated role of private vehicles in our lifestyles limits the pursuit of sustainable urban development from an economic, social, and environmental standpoint. As such, this qualitative study aims to identify and explain the determinants behind the car phenomenon. READ MORE

  5. 4. Reaching Your Destination: A Qualitative Study on Ridesharing as a Solution for First and Last-Mile Transportation Challenges

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Guillermo Berrojo Romeyro Mascarenhas; Joost Krämer; [2023]
    Keywords : Ridesharing; First Mile; Last Mile; Sustainable Urban Mobility; Urban Transportation; Innovation Management; Business Model Innovation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The study aims to explore the increasingly relevant and theoretically underexplored field of ridesharing as a solution for first and last-mile transportation, its success factors and challenges, as well as the process of integrating ridesharing into a public transport network. It utilizes a business model innovation framework as the theoretical basis to explore success factors as well as challenges when operating and setting up a ridesharing service. READ MORE

  6. 5. Forecasting post COVID-19 : How to improve forecasting models’ performance when training data has been aected by exceptional events like COVID-19 pandemic?

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Lina Shrebati; [2023]
    Keywords : Time Series; Forecasting; COVID-19; Data processing; Optimal transport; Tidsserier; Prognoser; COVID-19; Databehandling; Optimal transport;

    Abstract : Almost every company around the world were aected by the COVID-19 crisis and the government measures that were taken to slow the spread of the virus. The impact the crisis had on the economy caused the appearance of anomalies in the data collected by companies : such as abnormal trend, seasonality etc. READ MORE