Essays about: "Allocation theories"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 51 essays containing the words Allocation theories.

1. 11. Towards increasing the quality of service at traditional restaurants : - by design of a digital artefact

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Emil Lendrén; [2021]
   Keywords : Digitalization; Digital transformation; Digital artefact; Information system; Traditional restaurant; Service quality; Design research; Allocation of time;

   Abstract : In this thesis, the reader will follow a design research project, which was initiated based on a situation of not getting the expected quality of service from the staff, when visiting a traditional restaurant. The aim of the study was to solve the experienced problematic situation by constructing an information system, but also to contribute to the greater body of knowledge regarding artefact design, service quality and customer experience. READ MORE

3. 12. Humanitarian aid : A qualitative study of the ethical reasoning behind the allocation from the perspective of five Swedish-based organizations

   University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Globala studier

   Author : Jennelié Danielsson; Anna-Maria Polasek; [2020]
   Keywords : Humanitarian aid; humanitarian principles; ethics; NGOs; aid allocation; aid donors;

   Abstract : The Geneva Conventions of 1949 and their Additional Protocols aim to protect those people who are not “participating in the hostilities” of war, such as “civilians, health workers and aid workers” and are the pillar of humanitarian law (International Committee of the Red Cross, 2010). The humanitarian principles including humanity, neutrality, independence and impartiality, are based on the international humanitarian law and committed to by all member states of the European Union (European Commission, 2019). READ MORE

4. 13. The Generation and Development of Trust in the Sharing Economy : From the seller's perspective

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Shuyue Fei; [2020]
   Keywords : The sharing economy; trust;

   Abstract : The sharing economy (SE) is a new business model that can optimize allocation of resources by enabling people share the idling assets through the online platform without the transformation of ownership. One of the important characteristics of SE is to build up interpersonal trust, which is the foundation of SE. READ MORE

5. 14. Does skill matter? - A study on the relationship between cornerstone investors and underpricing in the Swedish IPO market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Sebastian Johansson; Arvid Rosberg; [2020]
   Keywords : IPO underpricing; Cornerstone investors; Cornerstone investor skill;

   Abstract : Swedish IPOs backed by cornerstone investors have increased from 10% of all IPOs in 2014 to 90% of all IPOs in January to September of 2020. Although theories regarding IPO underpricing are well developed, the connection to cornerstone investors has not yet been fully covered in financial research. READ MORE

6. 15. Strategy Analysis and Portfolio Allocation : A study using scenario simulation and allocation theories to investigate risk and return

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

   Author : Emil Bylund Åberg; Johannes Fåhraeus; [2020]
   Keywords : Allocation theories; Markowitz; Black-Litterman; scenario modeling; risk measures; return; benchmark; investment strategy; Allokerings teorier; Markowitz; Black-Litterman; scenario moderering; riskmått; avkastning; jämförelseindex; investerings strategier;

   Abstract : Portfolio allocation theories have been studied and used ever since the mid 20th century. Nevertheless, many investors still rely on personal expertise and information gathered from the market when building their investment portfolios. READ MORE