Essays about: "VCM"
Found 5 essays containing the word VCM.
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1. Macro-based Adjustment Factors for Valuations in Venture Capital
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper focuses on creating macro-based adjustment factors which can be applied to the valuation of start-up companies. Since start-up companies are private, market valuations are limited to events such as funding rounds or M&A transactions, which happen only at discrete points in time. READ MORE
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2. Assessing Credibility in the Voluntary Carbon Market? Developing, testing, and evaluating a credibility assessment framework using the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market as a case study
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Voluntary carbon markets (VCM) have grown significantly over the past years. However, the VCM is facing a ‘credibility crisis’ due to governance, technical, and market issues. Notably, despite the significant role of credibility in the VCM, a lack of systematic assessment frameworks in this area is discerned. READ MORE
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3. Off with the Offset: The Reshaping of Voluntary Carbon Market Post-Paris Agreement
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : The 2015 Paris Agreement presented a fundamental disruption to the fabric of international carbon markets, while at the same time it has been increasing voluntary demand for carbon credits. As a result, voluntary carbon market (VCM) actors, particularly those producing and distributing carbon credits, are facing an intriguing dilemma. READ MORE
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4. The Grass is Always Bluer. An investigation into the applicability of Market-based Governance for Seagrass in Sweden
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUSAbstract : In recent years the concept of “Blue carbon” has brought attention to the importance of Mangroves, Seagrass and Saltmarsh ecosystems in carbon cycles. Concerns over climate change has had countries commit to decreasing CO2 emissions, often using natural processes to sequester CO2. READ MORE
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5. The Value Perspective in Strategic Cost Management. A case study of a support function in a large manufacturing firm
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Purpose: The aim of the study is to extend research within value-based Strategic Cost Management (SCM) by developing an Value Creation Model (VCM) adapted to a support function context in order to improve resource effectiveness. This is of specific importance in discretionary cost centers where measuring effectiveness is extra challenging. READ MORE