Sökning: "Global Value Chains"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 118 uppsatser innehållade orden Global Value Chains.

1. 6. Bringing human rights due diligence into law: Addressing modern slavery or business as usual? : A postcolonial assessment of the UK Modern Slavery Act’s compliance with the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

   Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Författare :Isabelle Kämpe; [2023]
   Nyckelord :UK Modern Slavery Act; MSA; UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; UNGP; modern slavery; human rights due diligence; HRDD; supply chain; transparency; postcolonialism; neo-colonialism; dependency theory;

   Sammanfattning : Operating through complex supply chains and multiple jurisdictions, today’s business enterprises can outsource manufacturing to different parts of the world where they can take advantage of low labour- and production costs. In the global quest for businesses to maximise their profits, deteriorating working conditions for offshore labour workers are increasing the risks of human rights abuses. LÄS MER

3. 7. The Effects of Participation in Global Value Chains : A Study of the Effects of Participation in Intermediate Trade on the Value Added Through Services and the Relative Demand for Skilled Workers in the Swedish Manufacturing Industry

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Anna Maria Höijer; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Economics; labor economics; labor market; labor market economics; global value chain; supply chain; trade; commerce; international trade; specialization; servicification; Hecksher-Ohlin; Hecksher-Ohlin model; skilled labor; labor; labour; labor demand; labor supply; relative labor demand; wages; skill; upskill; intermediate trade; trade in value added; stolper samuelsson; stolper samuelsson theorem; servicification; factor abundance; comparative advantage; relative factor prices; fixed effects; panel data; Nationalekonomi; Arbetsmarknad; Internationell ekonomi; handel; internationell handel; Hecksher-Ohlin modellen; arbetskraftsutbud; arbetskraftsefterfrågan; servicifiering; relativ arbetskraftsefterfrågan; kompetens; värdekedjor; tillverkningsindustrin; specialisering; service; globalisering; Hecksher-Ohlin; lön; stolper samuelsson; komparativ fördel; relativpriser; paneldata; fixa effekter;

   Sammanfattning : This study aims to investigate the effects of the integration in global value chains on the specialization in the production of services and the relative demand for high-skilled labor in the Swedish manufacturing industry. The empirical model and the predictions are based on theories and findings such as the phenomenon of servicification, the Hecksher-Ohlin theorem, and the Stolper-Samuelsson theorem. LÄS MER

4. 8. From net-zero to nature-positive: Perspectives on definitions and uses of an emerging concept

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

   Författare :Olof Gustaf Hallgren; [2023]
   Nyckelord :Nature-positive; nature positive; net-zero; no net loss; net positive; net gain; nature futures framework; biodiversity offsetting; transformation; corporate biosphere stewardship; sustainable business models;

   Sammanfattning : ‘Nature-positive’ (NP) is emerging as an increasingly used term, intended to encompass goals aimed at reversing the global decline in biodiversity and the incessant destruction of ecosystems. The 1. LÄS MER

5. 9. Negativa utbudsstörningars påverkan på konsumentprisinflationen i Sverige mellan 1998–2022

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Författare :Oskar Axner; [2023]
   Nyckelord :inflation; oil price; global value chains; supply chain disruptions.; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : This paper examines how negative supply shocks in the form of the oil price and disruptions in the global value chains have affected Swedish consumer price inflation in two periods: 1998Q1- 2022Q3 and 1998Q1-2019Q4. The results from the time series regressions supports the two hypotheses that both the oil price and disruptions in the global value chains have a positive impact on consumer price inflation. LÄS MER

7. 10. Strategiska prismodeller och prissättningskalkyler för fossilfria modulära produktionsanläggningar

   Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Författare :Niklas Bolin; Fredrik Danfors; Herman Lönnqvist; [2023]
   Nyckelord :price; pricing; price model; price models; fossil-free; production; modular; pris; prissättning; prismodell; prismodeller; fossilfri; produktion; modulär;

   Sammanfattning : Komplexa värdekedjor och utsläppstung produktion har länge präglat vårt samhälle och utgör grunden till flera globala svårigheter. Syftet med detta självständiga arbete är att undersöka hur prismodeller och prissättningskalkyler kan användas som underlag i prissättning och produktlansering av fossilfria modulära produktionsanläggningar. LÄS MER