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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 234 avhandlingar innehållade orden Business cycle.
16. Managing the sustainable business model of a heavy vehicle manufacturer through life cycle thinking - A case study of road freight transport supply chains
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to explore how life cycle thinking can be applied to road freight transport supply chains and explain some important matters in the management of the sustainable business model of a heavy vehicle manufacturer. The base for this dissertation is a case study within and beyond the international research project in collaboration with road freight transport industry. LÄS MER
17. Life Cycle Costing : Supporting companies towards a circular economy
Sammanfattning : Increased consumption has resulted in the depletion of non-renewable resources and an explosion in waste. A circular economy proposes to sustain economic growth but decouple it from resource consumption by keeping products and materials in the economy. LÄS MER
18. Essays on Financial Technology and SME Finance : A Tale of Two Effects of the Global Financial Crisis: Financing SMEs and Innovative Financing
Sammanfattning : The financial crisis of 2008-2009 took place exactly half a century after the publication of the seminal Modigliani and Miller (M&M) theorem, often called the capital structure irrelevance principle. This timing is curious since the crisis has highlighted the significance of deviations from assumptions of this theorem, i.e. LÄS MER
19. Managing the flows? Furthering a socio-material flow methodology for industrial ecology
Sammanfattning : This dissertation defends the thesis that application of the socio-material methodology that I present can assist environmentally more effective decision-making. The methodology provides a recipe for a systematic and accurate understanding of how human actions determine environmental impacts via material (tangible) flows. LÄS MER
20. Tillväxtföretag i startfas : från dimma och mörker till relationslyft : ett tjugofemårigt perspektiv på paradoxer och dilemman i processen från uppfinning till innovation
Sammanfattning : The importance of high-technology growth companies is emphasized throughout the Western World. In Sweden an industrial company with proprietary products, which achieves sales of SEK 1 billion, only emerges about once every ten years. LÄS MER