Essays about: "Johan Thomas"

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  1. 6. The Emergence of Crowdsourcing and Open-Source Models in Drug Development

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Johan Evaldsson; Thomas Ljungdahl; Fredrik Suter; [2012]
    Keywords : open innovation; crowdsourcing; open source; drug development;

    Abstract : Contemporary cases of crowdsourcing (CS) and open source development (OS) related to drug development have been selected and studied. Contemporary examples of CS/OS from within and outside of the pharmaceutical industries have been presented to give a background and suggest possible benefits and problems. READ MORE

  3. 7. Development of an on-ramp model for use in microscopic traffic simulation models

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och naturvetenskap; Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Thomas Siegl; [2010]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Traffic simulation models have become more and more important for the traffic industry over the past few years. This thesis enables the microscopic traffic simulation model of Johan Olstam to include merging areas in its simulation runs and thereby takes the model one step further on its way to realistically simulate vehicles in all kinds of traffic situations. READ MORE

  4. 8. Decomposing the Book-to-Price Effect: Leverage and Stock Returns

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Thomas Kidane; David Kuritzén; Johan Rönnestig; [2009]
    Keywords : book-to-price; enterprise book-to-price; leverage; stock returns; Penman et al;

    Abstract : The starting point for this thesis is a decomposition of book-to-price (B/P) into an enterprise-book-to-price component (that pertains to the firms operations and supposedly reflects operating risk) and a leverage component (assumed to capture financial risk), laid out by Penman et al (2007). Using Swedish data, we show that the leverage component of B/P is negatively associated with future stock returns, conditional upon enterprise-book-to-price. READ MORE

  5. 9. System analysis of a diesel engine with VGT and EGR

    University essay from Institutionen för systemteknik

    Author : Thomas Johansson; [2005]
    Keywords : diesel engine; VGT; EGR;

    Abstract : To fulfil emission requirements specified by environment demands, such as Euro 4 and Euro 5, there is a need to utilize engines based on technologies such as Variable Turbine Geometry (VGT) and Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR). A model of an engine using VGT and EGR was created by Ph.D student Johan Wahlström at Linköping University. READ MORE

  6. 10. The new economy of vision : new urban spaces in post-1992 Shanghai

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Johan Vaide; [2003]
    Keywords : Sociology; Sociologi; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This masters' thesis, "The New Economy of Vision : New Urban Spaces in post-1992 Shanghai", authored by Johan Vaide, draws on the economic reforms initiated in the late 1970s to show how Shanghai has experienced a rapid and well-calculated change of its cultural landscape. Due to the launch of "socialism with Chinese characteristics" in 1978 and the construction of an entirely new district (Pudong Xingqu, i. READ MORE