Essays about: "Andreas Nilsson"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the words Andreas Nilsson.

  1. 16. The Monetary Value of a Human Life - Examining the differences between sectors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; [2014]
    Keywords : VSL; QALY; Threshold; Health; Transport; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Economic evaluation has become an important tool in health and transport economics. To evaluate decisions, thresholds and benchmark values are required. These thresholds can include valuating lives in monetary form. To ensure an efficient distribution of resources the value of human life should be approximately the same between the sectors. READ MORE

  2. 17. Visual identity: Communicating sustainable development in the Swedish marketplace using visual features

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Medie- och Informationsteknik; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Celine Nilsson; Andreas Pettersson; [2014]
    Keywords : bildelement; hållbar utveckling; miljö; visuell identitet;

    Abstract : I takt med ökande informationsströmmar via internet och sociala medier sprids också budskap om miljön och dess bräckliga hälsotillstånd. Detta kan påverka flertalet branscher och företag genom att deras kunder blir mer miljömedvetna och måna om miljön. READ MORE

  3. 18. Innovation Proxy - A study of patent and economic growth in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; [2013]
    Keywords : China; Innovations; Panel data; Patents; Patent classes; Proxy.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Innovation is considered one of the most important drivers for economic growth but measuring innovation is complex and abstract. To measure innovation, it is common to use proxies such as patent and R&D expenditure. READ MORE

  4. 19. Alpha analysis - A momentum and performance metrics study of the efficient market hypothesis

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; Mikael Lindberg; [2012]
    Keywords : Momentum; Value strategies; Performance metrics; Abnormal returns; Efficient market hypothesis; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this study the efficiency of the Nordic stock markets are tested. The evaluation period is 16 years, between 1995 and 2010. Monthly data on stock returns, D/Y, P/C, P/E, PTBV and EV/EBITDA are used to create six different single sorted portfolios. The portfolio evaluation periods and holding periods are set to six months. READ MORE

  5. 20. SysMon – A framework for monitoring and measuring real-time properties

    University essay from Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Andreas Pettersson; Fredrik Nilsson; [2012]
    Keywords : monitor; real-time systems;

    Abstract : ABB SA Products designs and manufactures complex real-time systems. The real-time properties of the system are hard to measure and test especially in the long run, e.g.  monitoring a system for months out in the real environment. READ MORE