Sökning: "Commodity Management"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 77 uppsatser innehållade orden Commodity Management.

  1. 6. Making Artisanal Gold Miners ‘Investable’ - A Novel Means of ‘Improving’ Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining? A neoliberal eco-governmentality analysis of ‘responsible’ artisanal and small-scale gold mining: the case of the Lake Victoria Gold Programme in Migori County, Kenya

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Författare :Gustav Dahlqvist; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining ASM ; responsible mining initiatives; neoliberal eco-governmentality; investability; gold; Kenya; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Objectives: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) - a labour-intensive and low-tech mode of minerals extraction and processing - has received increasing attention amidst global commodity booms and its concurrent expansion. Infamously associated with negative social and environmental impacts, responsible mining initiatives have emerged to promote, measure, and enforce sustainable mining practices for ASM. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Does hedging with derivatives create firm value?

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Albin Nilsson; August Beckman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Corporate Risk Management; Hedging; Cash Holdings; Derivatives; Firm Value; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper studies the impact derivative hedging has on firm value and whether the relationship is affected by differences in cash holdings. We use hand-collected data for 171 Swedish firms from various industries during the period 2016-2021 to examine the relationship. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Circular Branches : Inter-organisational collaboration for circular economy in wood-based manufacturing in the Nordics

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Författare :Alici Muhana Iannitelli; Maximillian Pangerl; [2022]
    Nyckelord :inter-organisational collaboration; circular economy; circularity; value chain; manufacturing; wood.;

    Sammanfattning : Circular economy (CE) proposes a transition in production and consumption practices that has a key relevance in wood-based industries, since forests are also connected to climate and biodiversity goals. If the bioeconomy is to sustainably suffice the increasing demand in the Nordics, wood-based manufacturing should become more circular. LÄS MER

  5. 9. Managing Commodity Price Volatility : A Multi-Case Study

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Författare :Erik Hällgren; Viktor Ljungdahl; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Commodity price volatility; raw material; strategic sourcing; Covid-19; supplier relationship management; product segmentation; escalator clause.; prisvolatilitet; råmaterial; strategiskt inköp; Covid-19; leverantörsrelationer; produktportfölj; råmaterialklausul.;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates possible ways of managing commodity price volatility from a purchasing perspective and how the applicability of tools depends on company specific circumstances. Covid-19 has created large disruptions in global supply chains and led to increased price volatility for virtually all commodities. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Leadership influence on EO : An interview-based study on leadership influence on Entrepreneurial Orientation in KIBS-firms from the eyes of the consultants

    Master-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Jafet Backman; Linus Drevell; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Entrepreneurial Orientation; Leadership; Innovation; KIBS; Consultancy;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last decades, there has been a shift from a product intensive market to a service-based one which is based on knowledge being a high commodity in contrast to previous decades where tangible capital resources and products have been the primary focus. Over a similar time frame, entrepreneurial orientation (EO) has become one of the most important theories/concepts within entrepreneurial research, which is a firm’s capacity to portray innovative, proactive and risktaking behaviour to outcompete their competitors. LÄS MER