Essays about: "comparison between canada"

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1. 1. Do CSR pillars have an effect on credit risk? An empirical comparison between Canadian and Mexican firms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : German Portugal Valenzuela; Lourdes Angelica Garcia Braulio; [2022]
   Keywords : CSR; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR Pillars; ESG; Credit Risk; Probability of Default; Credit Default Swap Spreads; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper aims to empirically examine the effect, if any, of each Corporate Social Responsibility dimension (i.e., Environmental, Social, and Governance activities) on firms’ credit risk for two countries with a different CSR culture, Canada and Mexico. READ MORE

3. 2. Statistical analysis of firefighting and damage caused by fire in mid-rise timber-framed residential buildings compared to other construction types

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

   Author : Thomas Berg; [2021]
   Keywords : Statistical analysis; timber-framed; residential; firefighting; damage caused by fire; PRONTO; NFID; linear regression; summary statistics; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The contribution of greenhouse gas emissions in the production of construction materials has sparked a new interest and recent changes in building regulations regarding the use of renewables like wood as the main component in load-bearing elements. Recent regulation changes focus on allowing taller timber structures which bides the question of how to adequately maintain an acceptable level of fire protection considering the characteristically flammable properties of wood-based products. READ MORE

4. 3. ManagementPractical Aspects of Aqua Ammonia as Secondary Refrigerant in Ice Rinks

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Jacqueline Pierri; [2021]
   Keywords : Ice rink; secondary refrigerant; refrigeration; refrigerant management; secondary fluid; natural refrigerant; aqua ammonia;

   Abstract : The transition from fluorinated gases to natural refrigerants could be key to reducing the impacts of climate change. Ice rinks are energy-intensive buildings, with large heating and cooling demands. The pumping power required to move the secondary refrigerant typically accounts for a sizable amount of the energy use of the refrigeration system. READ MORE

5. 4. Djuromvårdnad inom anestesi i olika länder : en jämförelse av utbildning, ansvar och arbetsuppgifter för djursjukskötare

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Clinical Sciences

   Author : Jenny Guillen; Stina Svalin; [2021]
   Keywords : Bachelor´s degree; bachelorutbildning; college; masterprogram; universitet;

   Abstract : En legitimerad djursjukskötare i Sverige som besitter reell och formell kompetens får utföra arbetsuppgifter självständigt och bär själv ansvaret för hur denne fullgör momenten. För att bli legitimerad som djursjukskötare behöver denne ha genomgått och blivit godkänd på Djursjukskötarprogrammets bachelorutbildning (180 högskolepoäng) på Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet (SLU) i Uppsala och därefter ansöka om legitimation hos Jordbruksverket. READ MORE

6. 5. Exploring context in parent-adolescent conflict – A comparison between Canada and Sweden

   University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

   Author : Axel Hammarén; [2020]
   Keywords : parent-adolescent conflict; discussion; resolution; förälder ungdom; konflikt; diskussion; upplösning;

   Abstract : The research question was whether there are differences in parentadolescentconflict across the domains of governance transfer betweenCanada and Sweden. Participants were students in classes 7 – 9, aged 13 –16 years old. Results show that the amount of conflict differed acrosscultures, across domains, and across genders. READ MORE