Essays about: "optionality"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word optionality.

  1. 1. Limitless work or working to the limit? A quantitative study on the implications of boundary management strategies on employee work-life balance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Sara Elthammar; Agnes Jensen; [2022]
    Keywords : work-life balance; boundary management strategy; hybrid organization; flexible work; remote work;

    Abstract : A frequent debate is how people are affected by working from home, especially as more workers emphasize optionality in terms of flexible work arrangements. But flexibility is a challenge in the boundaryless interface between work and life where work intensification becomes evident. READ MORE

  3. 2. Provisional Values

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Jakob Andreas Sjölander Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Provisional Values Values Moral epistemology Axiology Ethics Morals Moral uncertainty Moral ignorance Knowledge Diversity Optionality Intrinsic Value Moral Disagreement Regress Argument;

    Abstract : This paper concerns the issue of ignorance about values, and how to best deal with it.I try to find out what we ought to do when we are ignorant of what it is valuable topromote. READ MORE

  4. 3. Deep Learning and the Heston Model:Calibration & Hedging

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Oliver Klingberg Malmer; Victor Tisell; [2020-07-03]
    Keywords : deep learning; deep hedging; deep calibration; option pricing; stochastic volatilty; Heston model; S P 500 index options; incomplete markets; transaction costs;

    Abstract : The computational speedup of computers has been one of the de ning characteristics of the 21st century. This has enabled very complex numerical methods for solving existing problems. As a result, one area that has seen an extraordinary rise in popularity over the last decade is what is called deep learning. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Importance of Being Ethnic: A Study of Ethnic Optionality amongst Swedish Second and Third Generation European Immigrants

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Author : Peter Schwartz; [2016]
    Keywords : social anthropology; ethnicity; identity; Sweden; symbolic ethnicity; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This Bachelor’s thesis examines the individual motivations behind shaping an ethnic identity in order to become interesting to oneself and others. Through understanding how people shape an ethnic identity, what values lie beneath, and placing it into the context of postmodern demands on the identity, this study argues that an ethnic identity may serve a purpose of generating cultural capital and social status. READ MORE

  6. 5. Real Optionality in Gold Operations. An investigation of Gold Exposure, Asymmetries and Excess Returns

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Magnus Karlsson; Dennis Nilsson; [2015-07-13]
    Keywords : Real Options; Gold; North American Gold Companies; Gold Beta; Performance Evaluation; Asymmetric Returns;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the gold beta exposure and the usage of real options for 52 listed gold companies in North America between 1997 and 2014. Building on prior research we develop a model that includes a larger set of control variables, this model show that earlier research has su ered from underspeci cation leading to biases. READ MORE