Essays about: "Michael A. Martin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Michael A. Martin.

  1. 1. Security Analysis of Machine Monitoring Sensor Communication A threat modeling process implementation and evaluation

    University essay from

    Author : Martin Ljungdahl; Michael Nordström; [2019-07-03T13:55:20Z 2019-07-03T13:55:20Z 2016]
    Keywords : Data- och informationsvetenskap; Computer and Information Science;

    Abstract : The number of small devices that are connected to the Internet is increasing rapidly and the system that controls them are becoming more and more complex. Using these devices in products and system has the potential to lower costs, increase performance and provide new functionality. READ MORE

  2. 2. Sustainability and senior executive compensation : A study of the relationship between sustainability and senior executive compensation in the Nordics

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Martin Westling; Michael Mazhari; [2019]
    Keywords : ESG; sustainability; senior executive compensation;

    Abstract : The focus on sustainability has become more noticeable during recent years. This is especially evident in the Nordics, were Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland tops the sustainability rankings. Moreover, several studies have been conducted surrounding the topic of the sustainability measuring ESG-scores and their relation to financial performance. READ MORE

  3. 3. The earthship concept : a building technique and subculture aiming towards environmentally conscious-change

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Martin Ekvall; [2019]
    Keywords : do it yourself; earthship; green construction; sustainable buildings;

    Abstract : I will in this master thesis study a building concept called Earthship. Designed to be autonomous, built out-of earth, tires and as much reused material as possible in order to be a self-sufficient, environmental friendly building that transcends monthly payments for its inhabitants. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Effect of Geometrical Contact Input to Wheel-Rail Contact Model

    University essay from KTH/Spårfordon

    Author : Michael Martin; [2018]
    Keywords : Wheel-rail contact; geometrical contact input; contact point search; contact patch; rail vehicle.;

    Abstract : Wheel-rail contact is an important aspect of railway, the forces transferred between the wheel and rail are the one that guide, brake, or accelerate the train, and that is why the understanding of the contact between wheel and rail is an interesting research topic. In this master thesis wheel-rail contact model named ANALYN is used to see the effect of the different geometrical input, like undeformed distance, relative longitudinal curvature, and relative lateral curvature calculation affect the contact patch estimation formed at the wheel-rail contact. READ MORE

  5. 5. Last Measure Standing - Gross Profitability's Role in the Demise of the Accrual Anomaly

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

    Author : Martin Kessler; Michael Fernandez Tarlo; [2015]
    Keywords : Accrual Anomaly; Gross Profits; Future Excess Stock Returns; Adaptive Market Efficiency; Accounting Subjectivity;

    Abstract : We confirm the previously well-evidenced negative relation between the accrual part of earnings and future excess stock returns for the period 1990-1999, and show that this relation has become statistically insignificant for the period 2000-2010. As a contrasting measure underlying only limited accounting subjectivity, we show gross profitability to be negatively related to future excess stock returns under lax controls, and find this relation to become slightly stronger in the period 2000-2010. READ MORE