Essays about: "Consensus model"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 186 essays containing the words Consensus model.

  1. 1. A spatially explicit model of segregation dynamics : Comparing the Schelling and the Sakoda model

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutet för analytisk sociologi, IAS

    Author : Philip Öberg; [2023]
    Keywords : residential segregation; agent-based modeling ABM ; social simulation; multi-dimensional measurement; multi-scale measurement;

    Abstract : The scientific consensus has for long been that residential segregation is best conceived of as a multidimensional phenomenon that can exist on several geographical scales (Massey & Denton, 1988; Lee et al., 2008; Reardon & O’Sullivan, 2004; Reardon et al., 2008). READ MORE

  3. 2. Can Machine Be a Good Stock Picker?: Bridging the Gap between Fundamental Data and Machine Learning

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Tomoya Narita; Povilas Stankevicius; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; XGBoost; Relative Valuation; Convergence Trade;

    Abstract : We investigate the efficacy of historical accounting data and consensus forecasts for relative valuation of stocks, employing tree-based machine learning methods. We run an XGBoost model for monthly cross-sections of financial and pricing data of US equities from 1984 to 2021. READ MORE

  4. 3. Storskogen's portfolio diversification - A strategy for prosperity?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Markus Johan Willem Ransved Nilsson; Gustaf Frumerie; [2023]
    Keywords : Serial acquirer; M A; Growth; Value Creation; Book-runners;

    Abstract : This case study provides an in-depth description of the fast-paced M&A compounder Storskogen which has received noticeable media attention since its IPO in October 2021. Through examining the market sentiment surrounding the public market entry, the underwriting process, and its business model, potential reasons for its volatile and relatively poor stock performance are put forward. READ MORE

  5. 4. What Difference Does It Make? : Comparative Panel Data Analysis of the Relationship Between CSR Initiatives and Board Composition in Sweden and the United States

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE); Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Kristina Björling; Viktor Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR; ESG; Corporate Governance; Gender Diversity; Board Independence; CEO Duality; Inclusion; Board Compositions; Agency Theory; Resource Dependence Theory; Critical Mass Theory; Hofstede’s National Cultural Theory.;

    Abstract : More companies have responded to the call for action, increasing their attention to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Corporate governance structures have proven to have an effect on how well companies are able to facilitate a sustainable trajectory, all influenced by values and norms. READ MORE

  6. 5. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MACHINE LEARNING LOAD FORECASTING TECHNIQUES

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för data- och systemvetenskap

    Author : Humphry Takang Bate; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Load forecasting plays a critical role in energy management, and power systems, enabling efficient resource allocation, improved grid stability, and effective energy planning and distribution. Without accurate very short term load forecasting, utility management companies face uncertain load patterns, unrealistic prices, and poor infrastructure planning. READ MORE