{"product_id":"e-wastes-and-a-global-value-chain-a-study-on-smartphone-von-rasib-afridi","title":"E-wastes and a global value chain. A study on smartphone","description":"\u003cp\u003eResearch Paper (undergraduate) from the year 2019 in the subject Business economics - Economic Policy, grade: A, University of Dhaka, course: Business Strategy, language: English, abstract: This paper presents a study on Smartphone generated E-wastes with the primary vision of turning this lethal pollutant into a competitive advantage. It shows a developed A2Z strategic model that will streamline a holistic value proposition for the complete management of Smartphone generated E-wastes. The A2Z strategic model is a three-step guideline across the three core value chain of E-wastes: Assembly, Branding and Zero-Economy. The essence of this strategy is to target parts of the value chain separately and design solutions keeping a sustainable competitive advantage in priority all the time. This model integrates all previous suggested strategies into one whole model and can be replicated to all other electronics industry in Bangladesh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElectronic waste (e-waste) are discarded electrical devices like Smartphones, Laptops, Monitors and other forms of consumer electronics. The government of Bangladesh is trying to impose strict measures to stop the meteoric rise of e-waste, which is projected to amount to 46.2 Lac tons by 2035, mobile handsets being one of the notable contributors. A staggering 135 million units of mobile devices were left unrecycled in 2010 alone. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe industry analysis showed a movement towards the controlling of the present situation of E-waste through stringent policies and Government compliance. Technological breakthrough from innovating brands have fast-forwarded the route of the E-waste management strategy. The role of government is significant, and through the porter's diamond model, it is portrayed both as a catalyst and as a challenger. Although governments cannot create competitive industries, it can play an important role in encouraging and push companies to reach higher levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"aw-variant-hidden-subtitle-div\" id=\"aw-variant-subtitle-9783346041579\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Libri","offers":[{"title":"Softcover - 9783346041579","offer_id":39430349488221,"sku":"9783346041579","price":42.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0622\/files\/884149d5-d9e7-46d7-ba3b-dc7ca74b9e8b.jpg?v=1776831495","url":"https:\/\/shop.autorenwelt.de\/products\/e-wastes-and-a-global-value-chain-a-study-on-smartphone-von-rasib-afridi","provider":"Autorenwelt Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}