Essays about: "Disproportionate control"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Disproportionate control.

  1. 1. Capturing killer acquisitions in the digital sector: Article 102, EU Merger Control and Commission’s approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Markus Pentti Ilari Porkka; [2022]
    Keywords : Killer acquisitions; GAFAM; digital sector; digital markets; kill zone; Article 102; potential competitor; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The ‘killer acquisition’ -phenomenon has been a subject of heated discussion for past several years. It usually describes as a situation where the target company, commonly a start-up, is acquired by an incumbent and its innovation products are discontinued. READ MORE

  2. 2. Mobile application to encourage change in favor of the environment: A quantitative study of the persuasive effect of a gamified app on cognitive and psycho-social variables

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Michaela Hautamäki Bengtsson; [2022]
    Keywords : gamified mobile application; sustainability; pro-environmental behavior; attitudes; behavior intent; locus of control; persuasion; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Human-induced climate change continues to have a disproportionate negative impact on people and the planet. The human dimension must be included to make a change to reduce the environmental challenges we are facing. As mobile digital technologies have developed, the use of gamification has emerged as a way to promote pro-environmental behavior. READ MORE

  3. 3. ‘Here there be monsters’ - A comparative case study of the discrimination against people with pedophilia in the US, UK and Germany

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Jessica Stegermaier; [2020]
    Keywords : Pedophilia; child sexual abuse; discrimination; media; prevention;

    Abstract : Pedophilia is one of the most misunderstood mental disorders in contemporary society. The aim of this thesis is to analyse the discriminatory behaviour against people with a pedophilic disorder by the public at large, the media and current legislations; in the case of the US, the UK and Germany. READ MORE

  4. 4. Detection of Low-Rate DoS Attacks againstHTTP Servers using Spectral Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

    Author : RISHIE SHARMA; [2014]
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    Abstract : Denial-of-Service (DoS) attacks pose a serious threat to any service provider on the Internet. While traditional DoS flooding attacks require the attacker to control at least as much resources as the service provider in order to be effective, so called lowrate DoS attacks can exploit weaknesses in careless design to effectively deny a service using minimal amounts of network traffic. READ MORE

  5. 5. POSSIBLE IMPROVEMENTS OF CONTROLLING ACQUISITIONS OF MINORITY SHAREHOLDINGS (STRUCTURAL LINKS)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Nils Wijkmark; [2014]
    Keywords : Acquisition of Non-Controlling Minority Shareholdings; Merger; Acquisition; Structural Links; Merger Reform; Competition Law; European Law; Towards More Effective EU Merger Control; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In June 2013 the Commission published its consultation paper “Towards more effective EU merger control” whereby the Commission was seeking to i) extend the scope of the EU merger control to the acquisition of non-controlling minority shareholdings and ii) reform the referral system. The paper proposed several options on how to successfully achieve the set objectives without creating undue burdens for businesses and opened up for a consultation period between June and September 2013 during which a considerable amount of stakeholders submitted their responses. READ MORE