Essays about: "contracts management"

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  1. 1. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management - A value adding strategy?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Agnes Strignert; [2024]
    Keywords : Risk Management; Derivatives; Hedging; Modigliani-Miller; Porsche;

    Abstract : Part I:This study highlights the role of active risk management of currency risk exposure within large listed non-financial European firms. In the aftermath of the global pandemic and invasion of Ukraine, many firm across the global has experienced challenges in terms of sustaining stable cash flows. READ MORE

  3. 2. Effectiveness of the Costa Rican Payments for Ecosystem Services program in mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions: Trends in carbon stocks 2012-2020

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Noelia Solano Guindon; [2023]
    Keywords : Payments for ecosystem services; ecosystem services; carbon stocks; greenhouse gas emissions; mitigation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Payments for ecosystem services (PES), a mechanism of incentives or compensation to landowners for provision of ecosystem services, have grown as a tool for meeting conservation goals. The Costa Rican payments for ecosystem services (PSA) program is one of the best-known examples because of being one of the most established. READ MORE

  4. 3. Flexible Future : Exploring The Effects of Real Time Prices on Swedish Households’ Price Responsiveness

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

    Author : Arvid Jonsson; Theo Målsten; [2023]
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    Abstract : The exceptionally high electricity prices in Sweden during 2022 changed the common view about electricity consumption and an increasing number of households switched from fixed or monthly contracts to real time price (RTP) contracts. Historically, there has been a limited amount of real user data on RTP customers and their consumption behaviors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Deep-Decarbonization of the Industrial Sector through Electrification in France : Analysis of Current Status, Technologies and Policies

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

    Author : Alexandra Couchy; [2023]
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    Abstract : The increasing scientific awareness around man’s responsibility towards global warming has led to political decisions and actions, in order to try to curb the phenomenon of climate change. As a pioneer in tackling greenhouse gases emissions, Europe is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, with emission reduction targets of -55% by 2030, and Member States have had to make plans to fulfil this goal. READ MORE

  6. 5. Enhancing House Rental Price Prediction Models for the Swedish Market : Exploring External features, Prediction intervals and Uncertainty Management in Predicting House Rental Prices

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Vasigaran Senthilkumar; [2023]
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    Abstract : Exakt förutsägelse av hyrespriserna för hus är ett avgörande problem i verkligheten fastighetsdomän, vilket underlättar informerat beslutsfattande för både hyresgäster och hyresvärdar. Denna studie presenterar en omfattande utforskning av olika maskininlärningstekniker som tillämpas på en mångsidig datauppsättning av husfunktioner, med det övergripande målet att avslöja den mest effektiva algoritmen för förutsäga hyrespriser. READ MORE