Essays about: "blekinge 2008"

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  1. 1. A study of ESG's contribution to firm performance : Evidence from the European region

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Rasmus Sjögren; Jacob Wickström; [2019]
    Keywords : Environmental; Social; Governance; ESG; Corporate Social Responsibility; Firm Performance; Miljömässiga; Sociala; Bolags styrande; ESG; Socialt Ansvarstagande; Företags prestanda;

    Abstract : Sustainability is an increasing subject of interest amongst customers, society and corporate leaders. As firms are adapting towards a more sustainable business, opportunities towards a leading position where both long-term corporate social responsibility and financial performance is of interest. READ MORE

  3. 2. Key determinants for user intention to adopt smart home ecosystems

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Kristian Haglund; Pia Flydén; [2018]
    Keywords : IOT; Smart Home; Smarthome; User; Adoption; Intention to adopt; Key determinants; user intention; adoption; ecosystems;

    Abstract : IoT is a technology where different devices are equipped with internet connection which makes it possible to control them and exchange data over internet. IoT can be thought of as an umbrella term covering a broad and ever-growing range of services and technologies. One of the segments within IoT is the smart home ecosystem. READ MORE

  4. 3. Agency Centric Design and Engaging Game Art in VR

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Johan Qvarfordt; Johan Ronner; [2017]
    Keywords : VR; Agency; Game Art; Immersion;

    Abstract : This essay is a look into the future of games with new technology at hand, it serves as acloser look at new challenges and ways to overcome those challenges in VR game design.What new untapped way of acting on immersive storytelling can we convey with thisinteractive medium and how can we treat our players sense of agency within a VR world withthe necessary respect it deserves. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploratory GIS Data Analysis and Regional and Transferred Maxent Modelling of the Round Goby Neogobius Melanostomus and Chinese Mitten Crab Eriocheir Sinensis in Stockholm and Blekinge County Baltic Sea Coastal Areas

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi

    Author : Devon Reid; [2016]
    Keywords : GIS; Maxent; Invasive Species; Exotic Species; Baltic Sea; coastline; Round Goby; Chinese Mitten Crab; Maxent; Grouping Analysis;

    Abstract : This study is a multidisciplinary approach to Species Distribution Modelling (SDM) where predictive models have been developed regarding the current distribution and potential spread of two invasive species found in Baltic Sea waters. Invasive species in the Baltic have long been an ecological and economic problem and the two species studied are well known for their adaptability in colonization and detrimental effects on local ecology all over the world. READ MORE

  6. 5. Does gender diversity on the board of directors affect the financial performance? : A study of Swedish companies registered on Stockholm NASDAQ OMX

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Isabelle Wegmann Hachette; Mirza Galijasevic; [2016]
    Keywords : ROE; ROA; ROIC; ROS; women; board; company; regression; correlation; statistics;

    Abstract : This master thesis examines if gender diversity on corporate boards affect the financial performance for large, mid and small cap firms on the Swedish OMX during the years 2005-2013. In corporate governance, the board of directors is an important control mechanism that could enhance the company’s financial performance. READ MORE