Avancerad sökning
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 110 uppsatser som matchar ovanstående sökkriterier.
1. Waste or Want: Does processing have an effect on the desirability of upcycled food products? : a Swedish consumer acceptance study
Master-uppsats, SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesSammanfattning : Food waste presents a significant obstacle to the food system’s transition to sustainability. With an ability to mitigate industrial food waste and its effects, the concept of upcycled food aims to safely adapt elements from the waste streams for human consumption by transforming them into ingredients to be used in novel ‘upcycled’ food products. LÄS MER
2. Patience, the feminine virtue of investing : A mixed-methods approach to studying gender-based investment behaviours and the investment gap.
Magister-uppsats, Jönköping University/IHH, FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : Background – This study discusses gender-based differences in investment behaviour and its economic consequences. Despite significant advancements in gender equality, inequalities such as the gender wealth gap exist. This paper explores the difference in investment behaviour and factors that influence said behaviour. LÄS MER
3. World Bank Group Engagement in Public-Private Partnerships : Strengthening Sustainable Finance in International Investment Standards
Magister-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Juridiska institutionenSammanfattning : The prioritisation of private funds in financing public infrastructures due to limited financial resources available through the public sector has raised concerns about the protection of human rights and environment considering that the main goal of corporations is to generate as much profit as possible. The presence of the World Bank Group in the mix is to strike a balance between these competing needs by introducing the concept of sustainable finance through technical assistance and the adoption of standards that are integrated with the concept to influence the behaviour of state and non-state actors in their investment practices, especially in the developing world. LÄS MER
4. Adoption challenges for wearable devices by the Indian healthcare providers : A case study on healthcare providers using wearables in India
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)Sammanfattning : Background: The rapid advancements in technology to measure different bodily functions have enabled normal person to measure various biological values of a body such as a heartbeat, calories, blood pressure, and more. These measurements can help healthcare providers provide better disease assessment, but what are the challenges that make it difficult for healthcare providers to adopt such devices? Purpose: This thesis investigates the challenges that healthcare providers face in adopting wearable devices. LÄS MER
5. Exploring Consumers' Perception of the Use of Virtual Reality (VR) for Fashion Shopping
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleSammanfattning : As technology continues to rapidly develop, the realization of Virtual Reality (VR) stores is coming into view for various businesses and industries. As customers today are becoming more aware of their purchasing behaviour and the impact their products have on the environment, it puts pressure on the fashion industry to meet these requirements and needs by developing or adopting new technologies to their practices. LÄS MER
