Essays about: "Alexandra Taylor"

Found 3 essays containing the words Alexandra Taylor.

  1. 1. Rethinking Competitive Strategy in Mature Industries: An externally-focused in-depth study into how companies in mature industries can rethink their competitive strategies.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Auður Sigvaldadóttir; Alexandra Taylor; [2016]
    Keywords : Mature industry; strategic renewal; change; Porter; competitive strategy; reactive; proactive; industry life cycle; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Today’s rapidly changing environment amplifies the need for companies no matter the industry, to stay on top of their game and not lose market share to competing firms. This is particularly true of companies in mature industries, and therefore, is a worthy area of study and the focus of this thesis. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mapping of Massive Ground Ice Using Ground Penetrating Radar Data in Taylor Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alexandra Drake; [2015]
    Keywords : McMurdo Dry Valleys; Taylor Valley; massive ice; ground penetrating radar; Glacial Lake Washburn; climate change; McMurdos torrdalar; Taylor Valley; massiv markis; markradar; Glacial Lake Washburn; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : The distribution of massive ground ice in the ground in Taylor Valley of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica, is quite unknown, and could provide answers to questions such as where the ice comes from, if it has been affected and removed by proglacial lakes and how landscapes underlain by massive ground ice responds to climate change. It could also be a source for atmospheric information in the past and hence a key in climate research. READ MORE

  4. 3. Calculation of Value-at-Risk and Expected Shortfall under model uncertainty

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Alexandra Böttern; [2015]
    Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the concept of calculation of Value-at-Risk and Ex- pected Shortfall when the choice of model is uncertain. The method used for solving the problem is chosen to be Bayesian Model Averaging, using this method will reduce the model risk by taking several models into ac- count. READ MORE