Essays about: "decision making in operation management"

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  1. 1. Method of finding the minimum number of sources of indicators of compromise to cover the maximum set

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Kateryna Sydorenko; [2023]
    Keywords : Indicator of Compromise; Set Cover Problem; Maximum Coverage; Open Threat Exchange;

    Abstract : Background. With the increasing demand for cybersecurity, there is a growing interest in understanding cyber-attack surfaces and vectors. READ MORE

  2. 2. Powering up profits - Integrating Power Purchase Agreements and Battery Systems for Nordic Power Futures

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : William Thorwaldson; Ellen Jinglöv; [2023]
    Keywords : Power Purchase Agreements; Financial Power Trading; Battery Energy Storage Systems; Power Futures; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This master’s thesis aims to assess the profitability and the factors impacting the profitability of entering a short position in financial derivative contracts on the Nordic power market while procuring electricity through a pay-as-produced power purchase contract and on the day-ahead (DA) market, simultaneously the strategy utilizes a battery storage system to mitigate the effects of price spikes. The research adopted a mixed-method approach by combining quantitative analysis with qualitative findings. READ MORE

  3. 3. Cost to serve: The Interrelationships between costs in the Supply Chain of companies within the hard metal rock drilling and metal cutting tools industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Derick Okodi; Måns Riesser; [2022-08-04]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Open-book Accounting; Outsourcing; Supplier-manufacturer Collaboration; Cost to Serve;

    Abstract : The globalised market has introduced consumers to a variety of affordable products with a wide range of desired attributes from competitors who are strategically located in areas with affordable labour, expertise, and raw materials. This has encouraged firms to circumvent competition through outsourcing. READ MORE

  4. 4. The influence of short-term forecast errors in energy storage sizing decisions

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

    Author : Adrian Bagger Toräng; Viktor Rönnblom; [2022]
    Keywords : Energy storage system; Pumped hydro energy storage; Electricity price forecast; Forecast error; Sizing; Robust decision making; Energilagringssystem; Pumpkraftverk; Elprisprognos; Prognosfel; Dimensionering; Robust beslutstagande;

    Abstract : Pumped hydro energy storages commonly plan their operations on short-term forecasts of the upcoming electricity prices, meaning that errors in these forecasts would entail suboptimal operations of the energy storage. Despite the high investment costs of pumped hydro energy storages, few studies take a holistic approach to the uncertainties involved in such investment decisions. READ MORE

  5. 5. Human Factors in Aerial Drone Operations

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Trafikflyghögskolan

    Author : Joakim Albihn; [2022]
    Keywords : human factors; human performance; human error; drone; UAV; UAS; RPAS; FLYL01; Science General;

    Abstract : Meanwhile experiencing an industry-wide lack of regulatory adaptation and official incident/accident data, aerial drone usage is becoming increasingly popular and so the potential safety concern they pose to civil aviation and ‘ground-based objects’. Similarly to the aviation industry, its assumed Human Factors will be a proportionally increasing contributing factor in drone related incidents/accidents as drones becomes progressively more reliable. READ MORE