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Fast Fashion From A Buddhist Perspective, Elizabeth Mclaughlin Dec 2021

Fast Fashion From A Buddhist Perspective, Elizabeth Mclaughlin

HON499 projects

The connection between Buddhism and fast fashion is not immediately apparent, nor is it a particularly well-researched area. However, the topic of consumption underlies both topics, relating to each in markedly different ways. Buddhist precepts outline practices of mindful and sustainable consumption within limited means; fast fashion fosters consumption on a massive, global scale. The work of Ernst Friedrich Schumacher, a man with a career in economics that was aided by great concern for the survival and success of humankind, offers clarity to the conversation about Buddhism and fast fashion. He pioneered the field of Buddhist economics, which seeks to …


Psychological Scene Gist And The Perception Of Sustainable Business Models Via Digital Media Audit, Shelby Hansen May 2021

Psychological Scene Gist And The Perception Of Sustainable Business Models Via Digital Media Audit, Shelby Hansen

Marketing Undergraduate Honors Theses

The technology space is giving rise to new business models that impact how we interact with companies, the causes we are interested in, and even our perception of how we process information. Within those contexts, I will be using the psychological concept of scene gist to explore the sustainable business model of clean beauty and investigate the technological ways that these companies interact with Gen Z consumers via social media. Gen Z consumers want to interact with companies who are socially responsible and who contribute to causes they believe in. The clean beauty trend is spearheading efforts to eliminate harmful …


Plan De Internacionalización Para La Empresa Colombiana Trendy, Laura Estefanía Vega Cotamo, Mateo Nicolás González Monroy Jan 2021

Plan De Internacionalización Para La Empresa Colombiana Trendy, Laura Estefanía Vega Cotamo, Mateo Nicolás González Monroy

Finanzas y Comercio Internacional

En Colombia el 80% de las pymes no logra permanecer al menos un periodo de 5 años en el mercado dado que la tasa de ‘‘mortalidad’’ o ‘‘fracaso’’ es bastante alta. La principal problemática que tienen las pymes al momento de internacionalizarse es la falta de financiamiento, difícil acceso a las ayudas y solicitud de préstamos. También sumarle como problemática el acceso a tecnologías de la información (TIC), al momento de enfrentarse a otros mercados internacionales no cumplen con el nivel competitivo que se exige. La ausencia de controles es otra razón por la cual las pymes fracasan en sus …