Essays about: "willingness to accept"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the words willingness to accept.

  1. 11. Airing Out the Dirty Laundry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Thomas Hallman; [2019]
    Keywords : Demand Side Management; electricity consumption peaks; residential electricity use; grid capacity; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : A variety of demand side management (DSM) methods are needed to ensure electric grid reliability and to integrate increasing shares of renewable energy sources into electricity networks. To investigate whether communal laundry rooms in Stockholm represent a good candidate for employing DSM to reduce the severity of electricity load peaks, tenants are surveyed on their willingness to temporarily lose some laundry schedule availability during typical peak load hours. READ MORE

  2. 12. Onsite greywater treatment for reuse at Zandspruit informal settlement in Johannesburg

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Author : Tendai H Madzaramba; [2019]
    Keywords : Greywater generation; greywater treatment; greywater reuse; wastewater reuse; informal settlements; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The urban landscape in South Africa is marred by informal settlements. Nearly a quarter of its population lives in shacks and do not have access to sufficient clean water and improved sanitation. The aim of the present study was to ascertain household daily water consumption and quantify the amount of greywater generated at Zandspruit slums. READ MORE

  3. 13. Chinese young consumers' buying behavior of online second-hand clothing

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Jialin Ma; Shumei Li; [2018]
    Keywords : second-hand clothing; Chinese young consumers; online second-hand clothing trading platforms; environment;

    Abstract : Recent years have witnessed the increasing popularity of second-hand clothing (SHC) worldwide. In the developed countries, consumers show more willingness to accept SHC and the SHC market is relatively mature. In China, consumers’ attitudes towards SHC is always somewhat negative for many reasons. READ MORE

  4. 14. Members’ support of a cooperative’s lobbying activities : the case of Sweden’s largest forestry cooperative

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Matilda Helgesson; Ellinor Svensson; [2018]
    Keywords : forestry; cooperative; membership; members; collective action; property rights; vaguely defined property rights; lobbying;

    Abstract : Today there is an increased awareness of the importance of forests, which has caused much political interest in forestry. Therefore, there is a need for forest owner to protect their property rights. READ MORE

  5. 15. Consumer Perceptions on the Privacy-Invasiveness of In-feed Advertisements

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Richard Lindblad; Tän Sasivanij; [2017]
    Keywords : In-feed advertising; Online Privacy-Invasiveness; Consumer Perception; Native advertising;

    Abstract : The rise in usage of the internet in general and social media in particular has spurred an increase in the amount of spending on digital marketing. This in turn has led to new and innovative ways of conducting marketing online, one of which is called in-feed advertising. Visually, in-feed ads share the same features as their surrounding content. READ MORE