Essays about: "international insurance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the words international insurance.

  1. 1. Formalising the informal : a qualitative case study of the formalisation of domestic work in Vietnam

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Lisa Elamson; [2020]
    Keywords : Vietnam; domestic work; informality; formalisation; social insurance; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Domestic workers are an essential part of Vietnam’s urban labour market. However, many are in informal employment, which means they lack needed legal and social protections. In 2014, legal protections were introduced to formalise domestic work in Vietnam. READ MORE

  2. 2. Detecting Smartphone Insurance Fraud

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Björn Angtoft; Olof Hallqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : insurance; insurance fraud; insurance fraud detection; smartphone; insurance fraud indicators; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The vast majority of Swedes are in possession of a smartphone, typically covered via one’s household insurance policy and smartphones are included in upwards of 50 % of household insurance claims (Hedvig, 2019). Some estimates say that upwards of 40 % of all smartphone claims are fraudulent. READ MORE

  3. 3. Challenges for Survivors of Anti-Personnel Mines in Post-Conflict Vista Hermosa, Colombia : Resilience, a Way for Improvement?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Tobias Max Große; [2019]
    Keywords : Survivors of Anti-Personnel Mines; Victims; Resilience; Vista Hermosa; Colombia;

    Abstract : The research approach is an embedded-single case study, focusing on survivors of APM in Vista Hermosa, Colombia. The first unit of analysis discloses the current challenges of survivors in light of the historical and legal background. READ MORE

  4. 4. Mergers and acquisitions impact on short-term performance for acquiring firms : A study of the Nordic countries

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Lovisa Hallström; [2019]
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    Abstract : The international literature on M&As is extensive, but evidence from the Nordic countries is scarce. The primary focus of this study is to examine whether the short-term performance of Nordic bidders is affected by the announcement of M&As conducted within the finance, insurance and real estate industry. READ MORE

  5. 5. Effective Sampling and Windowingfor an Artificial Neural Network Model Used in Currency Exchange Rate Forecasting

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Sam Johansson; Shayan Nafar; [2017]
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    Abstract : Financial forecasting is a field of great interest in academia and economy. The subfield of exchangerate prediction is of considerable value to practically every entity operating within the financialmarket. READ MORE