Essays about: "risk propensity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 57 essays containing the words risk propensity.

  1. 21. Managing farm-centric risks in production at the flood-prone locations of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Arifullah Arifullah; [2020]
    Keywords : agriculture; risk attitude; management strategies; risk perception; Khyber Pakhtunkhwa;

    Abstract : The monsoon floods of 2010, 2011, and 2014 in Pakistan caused severe damage to crops, fisheries, forestry, livestock, and primary infrastructures, such as water channels, tube wells, houses, people, seed stocks, animal shelters, fertilizers and agricultural equipment/machinery. Floods are a major source of risk to agriculture in Pakistan and other countries in South Asia. READ MORE

  3. 22. Risks with construction project risk management : An insight into how professionals within the construction industry manage risk

    University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltning

    Author : Jannis Turac; [2020]
    Keywords : Risk management; risk perception; risk propensity; Risk management; risk perception; risk propensity;

    Abstract : In one of the largest and most important industries in Sweden, the construction industry, the success of the projects can be closely related to how uncertainties of outcomes or risk are managed. For a construction project to be successful, different individuals and organizations need to provide their knowledge and experience to fulfill the project scope. READ MORE

  4. 23. The value of risk management in a young startup

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Erik Holmberg; Jacob Lejdborg; [2019-08-09]
    Keywords : Risk; Uncertainty; Entrepreneur; Risk Propensity; Real Option Analysis; Real Option Lens;

    Abstract : We have performed a case study of a young venture capital backed startup based in Sweden. By having full access to the company’s management and insight into all internally gathered data and projections, we have had a unique opportunity to gain deeper understanding of how the entrepreneurs of the case company manage risk and uncertainty within their business. READ MORE

  5. 24. Implementation of UsageBased Insurance solutions : A qualitative analysis of a technology-based insurance model from the perspective of the Swedish insurance industry

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

    Author : Malin Yvell; Elin Axelsson; [2019]
    Keywords : Usage-based Insurance; UBI; Technology-based insurance; Smart Insurance; Insurability; Telematics; Wearables; Pay As You Live; Pay As You Drive.; Användarbaserad försäkring; UBI; Teknikbaserad försäkring; Smart försäkring; Försäkringsbar; Telematik; Wearables; Pay As You Live; Pay As You Drive.;

    Abstract : Recent years’ digital transformation has led to an increased interest in using and utilising smart technology in various insurance solutions, something that has come to challenge the traditional insurance model. The UsageBased Insurance model (UBI) is an example of an insurance model that utilises these technological innovations. READ MORE

  6. 25. Portfolio Optimization : Constructing portfolios by combining investment strategies

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Richard Olofsson; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : I detta arbete tillämpas en metod för att erhålla en optimal kombination av portföljer som följer olika investeringsstrategier. Detta görs genom att använda en datamängd av historiska stängningspriset för olika typer av värdepapper. READ MORE