Essays about: "Simona"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the word Simona.

1. 1. The impact of economic sanctions on international trade in High-Tech products and semiconductors

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Simona Semenas; [2023]
   Keywords : gravity model; international trade; semiconductors; sanctions; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In 2018, the United States set in motion a comprehensive series of sanctions, which served as the catalyst for a notable technology and trade dispute. This dispute spanned a wide array of Chinese products, semiconductors among them, and marked a significant turning point in the evolving landscape of international commerce and technological competition. READ MORE

3. 2. Wireless Charging Technology Infrastructure for Ferries in Göteborg (Västra Götaland)

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Christopher Akinboyewa; Elena Simona Udrescu; [2023]
   Keywords : Wireless power transfer; Electric ferries; shore infrastructure; swot analysis; electrification; Vesta;

   Abstract : The maritime transport sector makes a significant contribution to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, playing a consistent and increasing part in global CO2 emissions. Electrification of marine transportation is a key and necessary step for achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement and for avoiding the worst consequences of climate change. READ MORE

4. 3. Individual revenue forecasting in the banking sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

   Author : Ricardo Jorge Pinto Brandão; Simona Sulzickyte; [2023]
   Keywords : Revenue forecasting; Banking; Machine Learning; XGBoost; Customer segmentation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper analyses data from a Swedish bank combined with macroeconomic indicators to forecast revenues for individual customers over the course of four years. Separate models are created for recurring customers and customers who have just joined the bank. READ MORE

5. 4. Coping with Covid-19 in rural India: Did financial strategies help to maintain wellbeing?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Simona Koria; Jennifer Träff; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : Psychological Wellbeing; Financial Coping; Unconditional Cash Transfer; Covid-19; Panel Data; Propensity Score Matching; Low-and Middle Income Countries;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the direct impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on psychological wellbeing and explores the mediating role of financial coping strategies for this association. Using four waves of representative panel data, collected in 2018, 2020 and 2021 from 2 997 households living across 294 villages in the state of Odisha, India, we find that stress increased whilst depression decreased, resulting in psychological wellbeing being unchanged during the pandemic. READ MORE

6. 5. A comparative study of the English language syllabus for the secondary school level in Sweden and Japan with a focus on communicative competence

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Author : Simona Kimoto; [2021]
   Keywords : Communicative Syllabus Design; Communicative Competence; Syllabus analysis; Communicative Language Teaching; English in secondary school; English teaching in Sweden and Japan;

   Abstract : The aim of this master’s thesis is to compare the English syllabus for secondary school in Sweden and the English syllabus for (the age equivalent) junior high school level in Japan, with a focus on communicative competence as it is defined by Canale and Swain (1980). Moreover, the results of the syllabus analysis are compared with qualitative data gathered from in depth, semi-structured interviews with three active English teachers from secondary school in each of the respective countries. READ MORE