Essays about: "trade up"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 446 essays containing the words trade up.

  1. 11. How owners and managers of start-ups deal with the potential trade-offs between sustainability, growth, and profitability in the early stages

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lei Peng; Thiago Lucena; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; profitability; growth; start-ups; trade-offs;

    Abstract : Sustainability has become a major concern for society, adding pressure on companies to become more sustainability-driven, while at the same time attending to the questions of economic growth and financial performance. Although the existing literature has provided frameworks that highlight the need for balancing environmental, social, and economic impact, there is still limited knowledge about how company representatives perceive and deal with the implicit trade-offs. READ MORE

  3. 12. Turning Up the Efficiency: The Office Building Retrofit Challenge

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Fastighetsvetenskap

    Author : Viktor Karlsson; Alex Camango; [2023]
    Keywords : Energy Efficiency; Retrofit; Retrofitting Measures; BEETs; NPV; SPP; Insulation; HVAC; Windows; IDA ICE; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This study is a single case study of a building situated in Malmö, Sweden, examining various retrofit measures and their potential impact on the building’s energy performance. A pre-study was carried out to gain knowledge on applicable retrofitting measures from existing literature. Subsequently, the case study consisted of three major phases. READ MORE

  4. 13. Effects of Varying Precision on a FPGA using the SpMXV problem : A comparative study

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

    Author : Vendela Asplund; Martin Lindefors; [2023]
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    Abstract : With Moore’s Law slowing down, designing computer hardware that keeps up with the performance demands is becoming increasingly difficult. An interesting area of research is the Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) which is a re-programmable hardware device, and which might not be as dependent on Moore’s Law as other hardware. READ MORE

  5. 14. Using Approximate Computing Circuits to Optimize Power of an ASIC

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Padmashree Nuggehalli Srinivasa; Shi-Tien Hsing; [2023]
    Keywords : ASIC; Power; Optimization; Approximate Arithmetic Circuits; Approximate Computing; Technology; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The growing demand for network cameras to support real-time image processing and machine-learning applications has created a need for low-power solutions. Although technology scaling makes complex computations feasible, voltage scaling is limited, leading to higher power density and dark silicon problems. READ MORE

  6. 15. A Comparative Analysis of Database Management Systems for Time Series Data

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

    Author : Tove Verner-Carlsson; Valerio Lomanto; [2023]
    Keywords : Database Management Systems; PostgreSQL; TimescaleDB; MongoDB; Time Series; Database Comparison; Performance Analysis; Databashanteringssystem; PostgreSQL; TimescaleDB; MongoDB; Tidsserier; Databasjämförelse; Prestandaanalys;

    Abstract : Time series data refers to data recorded over time, often periodically, and can rapidly accumulate into vast quantities. To effectively present, analyse, or conduct research on such data it must be stored in an accessible manner. For convenient storage, database management systems (DBMSs) are employed. READ MORE