Essays about: "Baltics"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 15 essays containing the word Baltics.

  1. 6. Neoclassical Realist Reasons for EU's Pragmatic Approach to its Eastern Neighbor Belarus

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Mian Gulandam; [2021]
    Keywords : pragmatism; milieu goals; pragmatism; national power; multipolarity;

    Abstract : The research aims at conducting Neoclassical Realist Foreign Policy Analysis of EU's Eastern Partnership, to elicit the neoclassical realist reasons for EU's pragmatism in relations with Belarus. The reasons identified by the literature for EU's pragmatism in Belarus revolves around structural and domestic factors. READ MORE

  2. 7. International migration and economic growth in Baltic and Nordic countries

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Anna Loukagkou; Agne Kacerauskaite; [2020]
    Keywords : migration; economic growth; Baltic; Nordic;

    Abstract : International migration is a highly discussed topic, with its repercussions on economic growth, labour force, population’s age-distribution, and many others. While most of the literature focuses on how immigration affects economic growth, this paper aims to shed a light on emigration and its effects on the source countries. READ MORE

  3. 8. Biomass storage in Swedish forests: A case of land use

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Carl-Fredrik Johannesson; [2020]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem analysis; Forest biomass; Biomass storage; Forest carbon; Carbon storage; Carbon cycling; Land use; Primary forest; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : By storing carbon in the biosphere, forests are mitigating climate change. Primary forests have been found to have the potential to store large amounts of carbon, but no studies on carbon storage in Swedish primary forests have been published. READ MORE

  4. 9. The Interplay between Disseminative and Absorptive Capacity in Offshoring - A case study on a Swedish financial firm and its offshoring in the Baltics.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Robin Bennerhed; Kristian Kassabian; [2019-08-08]
    Keywords : Offshoring; Knowledge transfer; Configuration complexity; Disseminative capacity; Absorptive capacity;

    Abstract : Prior research has investigated into the implications of offshoring and how the configuration complexity arising from offshoring effects the organizational set up. Moreover, research in offshoring has to a large extent emphasized the challenges that arises when relocating activities across borders, without specifically study how knowledge transfer is impacted. READ MORE

  5. 10. Characteristics assessment of aspen logs used in the production of matches

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för skog och träteknik (SOT)

    Author : Joseph Adejo Umoru; [2018]
    Keywords : Non-destructive technique; resonance; stiffness; aspen; moisture content; basic density; cross sectional diameter area; bark width; grain angle; taper; sound velocity;

    Abstract : Aspen (Populus tremula L.) accounts for about 2% of the total wood stock in Sweden. Sawmills use only a small part (about 5,000 m³fub) of round wood aspen per year. Since there are no Swedish gradings and design values for aspen, no aspen is used for structural purposes. READ MORE