Essays about: "Central European countries"

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1. 1. Effects of Energy Performance Improving Measures on a 1990's Brick House in Southern Czech Republic : Computer Simulations using IDA-ICE

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Vaclav Panek; [2023]
   Keywords : Final energy demand; Primary energy demand; Energy performance; Refurbishment; Single-family house; Space heating;

   Abstract : The residential sector was responsible for 25% of the Final Energy Demand (FED) in the European Union in 2015. Countries in Central and Eastern Europe such as the Czech Republic are particularly concerned with ensuring security of supply at the lowest possible cost in recent years. READ MORE

3. 2. How does the EU legislate within social policy? : A qualitative case study on the Commission proposal on gender balance on company boards

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

   Author : Adina Persson Kehler; [2023]
   Keywords : European Union; legislative proposal; EU-policy; gender balance; multi-level governance; social policy; Euroscepticism;

   Abstract : This paper is a single-case study on the European Commission’s (the Commission) proposal for a directive on improving gender balance among non-executive directors of companies listed on stock exchange. I aim to study the decision-making process of the Directive and, by applying the theories of multi-level governance and social policy, examine to what extent the proposal was negotiated and watered down during the negotiation process. READ MORE

4. 3. Not So Different After All: The Role of Dynamic Capabilities and Heuristics in Navigating the Uncertainty of Digital Transformation

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Harrison Mohandas; Josch Walder; [2023]
   Keywords : dynamic capabilities; heuristics; digital transformation; management consultancies; theory building;

   Abstract : Artificial Intelligence has caused excitement and concern in general society and knowledge-generating businesses in particular. Especially the value-offering of management consultancies, which is creating and providing the latest expertise, is disrupted by the democratization of knowledge. READ MORE

5. 4. Spillover Effect on Swedish Inflation : How ECBs interest rate changes effect Swedish inflation

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälle

   Author : Rasmus Ramström; [2023]
   Keywords : Inflation; Cointegration; Vector autoregression; spillover; Sweden;

   Abstract : There is a limited amount of literature regarding spillover effects on inflation. The previous literature is focused on a small number of countries, and on shocks coming from demand and supply. READ MORE

6. 5. Forecasting, Monetary Policy, Nominal Gross Domestic Product Stability, and Macroeconomic Outcomes in a suboptimal currency area. : An examination of the Eurozone

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Layton Nyanzi Mukwaya; Jordi Garcia Martinez; [2023]
   Keywords : Macroeconomics Nominal GDP;

   Abstract : The purpose of this paper is the examination of whether a strategy of using forecasts to stabilise the Nominal Gross Domestic Product (NGDP) growth rate as a nominal anchor, through a rules-based approach to monetary policy is viable in the Eurozone. The paper uses a modified Taylor rule, that uses NGDP forecasts as a variable to generate a prescribed interest rate from which the interest rate set by the European Central Bank (ECB) is subtracted to create a variable we call the Rate Gap. READ MORE