Essays about: "Control Enhancing Mechanisms"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 16 essays containing the words Control Enhancing Mechanisms.

  1. 11. An extension to the Android access control framework

    University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Qing Huang; [2011]
    Keywords : Android security; access control;

    Abstract : Several nice hardware functionalities located at the low level of operating system onmobile phones could be utilized in a better way if they are available to applicationdevelopers. With their help, developers are able to bring overall user experienceto a new level in terms of developing novel applications. READ MORE

  3. 12. Controlled deposition and alignment of electrospun PMMA-g-PDMS nanofibers by novel electrospinning setups

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemivetenskap (CHE)

    Author : Bashar Haseeb; [2011]
    Keywords : Electrospinning; nanofibers; nanofiber alignment; PMMA-g-PDMS; controlled deposition; triple electrode.;

    Abstract : Electrospinning is a useful technique that can generate micro- and nano-meter sized fibers from polymer materials. Modification of the electrospinning parameters and apparatus can generate nanofibers for use in diverse applications ranging from tissue engineering to nanocomposite fabrication; however, electrospun fibers are typically collected in a random orientation and over large areas limiting their applications. READ MORE

  4. 13. A comparative analysis of Cisco Performance Routing (PfR) and other performance enhancing techniques - Cisco QoS and Path Control

    University essay from Sektionen för Informationsvetenskap, Data– och Elektroteknik (IDE)

    Author : Muhammad Younas; [2011]
    Keywords : Network performance enhancing techniques; comparative analysis; Cisco PfR; QoS; Path Control;

    Abstract : Eleven years ago Cisco introduced three types of applications on the same converged network and named it AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video and Integrated Data). In spite of the initial interest and hype surrounding AVVID, the feature was and still is unable to confront problems such as: data priority, load balancing and network congestion. READ MORE

  5. 14. Does vote differention affect dividend payout policy? : A study on swedish listed firms

    University essay from IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Mirjam Dundeberg; [2011]
    Keywords : Control Enhancing Mechanisms; Vote Differentiation; Dividend Payout Policy; Ownership Concentration; Corporate Governance;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates what effects control enhancing mechanisms that are associated with vote differentiation have on dividend payout policy among Swedish listed firms. The data collected for this study is for the period 2005-2007 and the sample consists of 109 companies where 61 of these have shares that are vote differentiated, and the remaining 48 companies have the one share –one vote structure. READ MORE

  6. 15. Ownership Concentration in Sweden: Minority Expropriation or Alignment of Interest?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Eliane Tsujimoto; Ella Stapelfeldt; [2008]
    Keywords : Ownership concentration; Minority expropriation; Alignment of interest; Family firms;

    Abstract : This paper analyzes two important aspects of concentrated ownership structures; control enhancing mechanisms and the determinants of family control. In this way, we contrast two perspectives on concentrated ownership structures; first, that firm value is destroyed due to the expropriation of private benefits of control and second, that the presence of a controlling shareholder can positively affect firm value by aligning the interest of shareholders and management. READ MORE