Essays about: "Martin Gustafsson"

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1. 6. Improved Governing of Kaplan Turbine Hydropower Plants Operating Island Grids

   University essay from KTH/Reglerteknik

   Author : Martin Gustafsson; [2013]
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   Abstract : To reduce the consequences of a major fault in the electric power grid, functioning parts of the grid can be divided into smaller grid islands. The grid islands are operated isolated from the power network, which places new demands on a faster frequency regulation. This thesis investigates a Kaplan turbine hydropower plant operating an island grid. READ MORE

3. 7. EMPLOYEE-RECRUITER MATCHING : A quantitative study about students’ perceptions and recruiters’ wants

   University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Martin Stadig; Emelie Lindwall; Johanna Gustafsson; [2013]
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   Abstract : Recruiters are hiring people with the right set of skills and attributes in order to fit the demands of the company. Simultaneously, students who decide to invest in a university education are most likely doing it for one major reason – to become more attractive in the labor market. READ MORE

4. 8. Black-Scholes Option Pricing Formula - An empirical study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Martin Gustafsson; Erik Mörck; [2010-02-12T08:35:53Z]
   Keywords : Black and Scholes; call option; put option; option pricing; volatility; price difference; pricing error; moneyness; at-the-money; in-the-money; out-of-the-money; deep-in-the-money; deep-out-of-the-money; dividend; risk free interest rate; time to expiry; standard deviation; correlation coefficient; Least-Squares Linear Regression Analysis.;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to empirically test the accuracy of the Black and Scholes model by examining the difference between theoretical prices predicted by the model and actual market prices. We will also try to determine whether the accuracy of the model varies with the time left to expiration or the moneyness of an option. READ MORE

5. 9. An empirical evaluation of Value at Risk

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Martin Gustafsson; Caroline Lundberg; [2009-01-30T09:53:45Z]
   Keywords : Value at Risk; return characteristics; historical simulation; moving average; GARCH; normal distribution; Brentoil; OMXs30; Swedish treasurybills;

   Abstract : In light of the recent financial crisis, risk management has become a very current issue. One of the most intuitive and comprehendible risk measures is Value at Risk (VaR). VaR puts a monetary value on the risk that arises from holding an asset and is defined as the “the worst loss over a target horizon with a given level of confidence”. READ MORE

6. 10. What do Chinese university students expect from their future work and leaders? A transcendental phenomenological study on former International Students from China

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Daniel Gunnarsson; Martin Gustafsson; [2008]
   Keywords : transcendental; phenomenology; MCA; Minerva; China; students; expectations; Psychology; Psykologi; Industrial psychology; Arbetspsykologi; industripsykologi; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : China has in the last three decades undergone massive economic changes due to the market reforms. This has had the consequence that many multinational companies (MNCs) have built up their businesses in China, competing for recruiting Chinese students with a higher education. READ MORE