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economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
We have 170 economy PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships
Circular Economy Strategies in Building Environment Engineering
This research project presents a unique opportunity for individuals interested in addressing sustainability challenges within the building environment through the lens of circular economy principles. Read more
Decarbonising the Construction Industry through Supply Chain Optimisation and Circular Economy Strategies
The construction industry is a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, with a substantial carbon footprint stemming from material extraction, production, transportation, construction, operation, and end-of-life disposal. Read more
Women in sports: the experience of working and living in precarity, liminality and exploitation in the gig economy
In the recent years, there has been continuous attention in women’s participation in professional sports (Bowes et al, 2021). Yet, the female athletes continue to experience unique challenges that their male counterparts often do not encounter. Read more
Personal data economy, data ownership & rights, and new business models
Rationale. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the second Payment Services Directive (PSD2) have heralded a new era in the digital economy, shifting power dynamics between individuals and corporations. Read more
Analysing Strategies for Resilient Supply Chains with a Circular Economy Approach
The manner in which customers and organisations buy goods and services have changed dramatically in recent times. Globalisation policies, reduction of trade barriers, development of new technologies (e.g. Read more
A critical political economy of money, finance and finacialization
The project explores the nature and changing nature of money and finance in the contemporary global economy. Read more
Analysing a Sustainable Business Model for a Circular Economy Environment applying the System Dynamics Modelling Technique
This project involves developing a methodology for analysing and modelling more sustainable business models for organisations (offering both products and services) and which are seeking to take advantage of a dynamic circular economy environment. Read more
Industry hopping and business transformation for non-data driven businesses
Introduction. The landscape of global business has been profoundly reshaped over the last decade by Data Driven Businesses (DDBs) such as Airbnb, Amazon, Alibaba, Uber, Didi, and Grab. Read more
Hydrogen Storage in Liquid Organic Carriers for a Hydrogen Economy
The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Bath is inviting applications for the following fully-funded PhD project. Read more
Sustainable waste-to-chemicals strategies to promote circular economy.
These projects are open to students worldwide, but have no funding attached. Therefore, the successful applicant will be expected to fund tuition fees at the relevant level (home or international) and any applicable additional research costs. Read more
Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University
The Business Economy and Management programme provides an in-depth exploration of various aspects of the field, equipping students with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex world of commerce. Read more
Developing a framework for optimising concrete demolition waste using circular economy principles
The construction industry is identified as an intense resource use sector and a great contributor to waste generation globally. It is estimated that in the next 9 years, there will be 2.2 billion tonnes of construction and demolition waste in the world. Read more
Digital technology & the state (including surveillance, digital economy policies, state regulations of digital tech)
Supervisors. Associate Professor Emma Baulch (Main) https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/emma-baulch. Dr Stefan Bächtold (Co-supervisor) https://research.monash.edu/en/persons/stefan-b%C3%A4chtold. Read more
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The Centre for Rural Economy Percy PhD award: PhD studentship to research farm tenancies in the North East of England
Award summary. 100% fees covered and a minimum tax-free annual living allowance of £19, 237 (2024/25 UKRI rate. Overview. The North East of England has the highest number of farm tenancies in the UK. Read more
New approaches to the turnover of main-group catalysts for a circular chemical economy
Project Summary. The chemical upgrading and recycling of C1 feedstocks is of immense importance in the development of a circular chemical economy. Read more