Essays about: "business zone"

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  1. 1. Using a GIS to enable an economic, land use and energy output comparison between small wind powered turbines and large-scale wind farms: the case of Oslo, Norway.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Colin Potter; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Wind power; Renewable energy sources; urban wind energy; urban areas; planning; vertical axis wind turbines; comparative studies; urban integrated energy systems; Oslo; Roan; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Responding to an identified knowledge gap, the study aims to determine if smaller wind turbines located on top of existing urban buildings are more resource efficient (land utilization and economically) than large scale wind farms. To answer this question, using a GIS, the resource efficiency of the Roan wind farm in Northern Norway was compared to a theoretical modeled installation of small-scale wind turbines on top of buildings within a 2km radius study zone in central Oslo. READ MORE

  2. 2. Moral Hazard and Banking Risk, a Euro Area Analysis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emanuel Skeppås; [2023]
    Keywords : Moral Hazard; Capital regulation; Risk; Ownership Influence; Bank Charter; Profitability; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The study investigates the effects of capital regulations on risk-taking within the Euro- zone banking sector from 2013 to 2019, specifically focusing on the impact of moral hazard stemming from bank charter value and ownership influence. Previous research suggests both bank charters and ownership influence can prompt different risk behaviours and po- tentially influence the effectiveness of capital regulations. READ MORE

  3. 3. Breaking the Comfort Zone: A Case Study of How Software Engineers’ Organizational Identification and Motivation are Impacted in the Post-Covid and Post-Acquisition Business Setting

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ngoc Ly Huong Nguyen; Job Arnoldus van den Bijgaart; [2023]
    Keywords : Software engineer; organizational identification; identification; organizational culture; employee motivation; acquisition; Covid; working from home; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to contribute to the understanding of how software engineers’ identification and motivation are impacted in both the post-Covid and post-acquisition business setting. Further we aim to discover how software engineers typically think in relation to motivation and identification. READ MORE

  4. 4. Central Banks and Government Debt - Are central banks monetizing debt?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Herman Johansson; [2023]
    Keywords : government debt; short-term interest rate; monetary policy; monetizing debt; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper aims to determine if central banks have been monetizing the government debt. That is the case if a higher government debt is associated with low short-term interest rate. The goal for central banks monetizing debt is to increase inflation, therefore decreasing the size of government debt. Three hypotheses are constructed. READ MORE

  5. 5. Global Supply Chains at a Crossroads - A multiple case study investigating the process of Volvo Cars’ & H&M Group’s reconfiguration of their global supply chains

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Axel Garå; Jacob Elander; [2022-07-05]
    Keywords : Global Supply Chains; Volvo Cars; H M Group; Risk Management; Reconfiguration; Zone of Balanced Resilience; Capabilities; Global Value Chains; Disruptions; Covid-19; International Business; Resilience;

    Abstract : Globalization and falling barriers to international trade have incentivized firms to relocate activities to foreign markets in pursuit of greater returns. MNCs today often have global supply chains with high degrees of interdependence where a disruption at one end of the supply chain often affects the whole network. READ MORE