Essays about: "Centralization and Decentralization"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 30 essays containing the words Centralization and Decentralization.

  1. 11. Energy Consumption and Security in Blockchain

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

    Author : Eleonora Borzi; Djiar Salim; [2020]
    Keywords : Blockchain; consensus mechanism; sustainability; security; decentralization; Proof of Work; Blockkedja; konsensus mekanism; hållbarhet; säkerhet; decentralisering; Proof of Work;

    Abstract : Blockchain is a Distributed Ledger Technology that was popularized after the release of Bitcoin in 2009 as it was the first popular blockchain application. It is a technology for maintaining a digital and public ledger that is decentralized, which means that no single authority controls nor owns the public ledger. READ MORE

  3. 12. Centralization vs. Decentralization: Selection of Downstream Supply Chain Strategy : A single case study on the positioning of purchasing within the Supply Chain of a multinational company

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Oliver Mazoyer; [2020]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Management; Globalization; Outsourcing; Risks; Purchasing; Data Mining; Strategies; Network Design; Selection Framework; Centralization; Decentralization; Scenario; Distribution Network; COVID-19; Supply Chain Management; Globalisering; Outsourcing; Risker; Inköp; Data Mining; Strategier; Nätverksdesign; Urvalsramverk; Centralisering; Decentralisering; Scenario; Distributionsnätverk; COVID-19;

    Abstract : As Supply Chain Management has continuously evolved, it has during recent times been exposed to the opportunities and threats that follow globalization. Firms have the possibility of getting their products/services to customers worldwide by outsourcing processes. READ MORE

  4. 13. New Wars and State Building - A case study on the changed dynamics in New Wars and how it can affect state building in Syria

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Freja Werner; [2017]
    Keywords : New Wars; Old wars; Syria; State Building; External Actors; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The experience drawn from the wars in the early modern era in Europe suggest that interstate wars lead to centralization of power and resources. These wars are also strongly associated with state building and were a crucial component in the formation of the modern state. Though another dynamic can be perceived in contemporary warfare. READ MORE

  5. 14. When you know better- You do better : Fallstudier av fyra banker under införandet av amorteringskravet

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Jennifer Bonander; Louise Svensson; [2016]
    Keywords : flow of information; communication; bank; amortization requirements; local bank advisors; authority; centralization; decentralization; Informationsflöde; kommunikation; bank; amorteringskrav; lokala bankrådgivare; befogenheter; centralisering; decentralisering;

    Abstract : Bankerna kan ses som motorn i det finansiella systemet, då de har en viktig roll för svensk tillväxt och välfärd, och utan dessa skulle Sverige stanna. Sedan finanskrisen 2008 har banksektorn stramats åt ytterligare och blivit allt mer reglerad. READ MORE

  6. 15. The role and use of management control systems in integrating multinational organizations in a family business setting: Exploratory case study on the role of technocratic & socio-ideological controls

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Adrian von Lewinski; Peter Hirner; [2015]
    Keywords : Management control systems; Tensions in integrating multinational organizations; Family business; Technocratic controls; Socio-ideological controls;

    Abstract : This paper answers recent calls for more research on the role and use of management control systems (MCS) in integrating multinational organizations (MNO). In contrast to the case of publicly owned firms, this topic has not yet been investigated in a family business (FB) setting. READ MORE