Essays about: "Control Enhancing Mechanisms"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 16 essays containing the words Control Enhancing Mechanisms.

  1. 6. Study the Effect of FEC on Video Streaming over the Networks

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för datavetenskap och kommunikation

    Author : Raya Meresa; Yeshiwondem Sabore; [2013]
    Keywords : Video Streaming; Forward Error Correction; Adaptive FEC; FEC Redundancy Controllers;

    Abstract : Context: Video streaming over best-effort networks is complicated by a number of factors including unknown and time-varying bandwidth, transmission delay, and high packet losses. Excessive packet loss can causes significant degradation in quality of video perceived by users of real-time video applications. READ MORE

  3. 7. Revising control and aligning interests : A case study of a headquarters shifting control exertion on a foreign subsidiary

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Ekberg; [2013]
    Keywords : Agency theory; foreign subsidiary; agent problems; information asymmetry; aligning interests; organizational interest alignment; control; control mechanisms; incentives;

    Abstract : In this study, a process in which a headquarters was changing its way and extent of control exertion on a foreign subsidiary was investigated from an agency theoretical perspective. Two particular characteristics of principal-agent relationships were particularly scrutinized; information asymmetry and aligning interests. READ MORE

  4. 8. The relationship between ownership structure and hostile takeovers in Sweden with an interntational perspective

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Henrik Johnson; Daniel Josefsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Hostile takeovers; Ownership structure; Corporate governance; Control enhancing mechanisms;

    Abstract : Background: Throughout the last century mergers and acquisitions have been categorized by changes in the global economy. Globalization and changes in legislations has brought forward so called waves that are rooted in the market for the United States. READ MORE

  5. 9. Managing Risk When Cooperating With Chinese Partners - A Swedish Perspective in the Pharmaceutical Industry

    University essay from Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Louise Möller; Linnéa Kühne; Anna Nykvist; [2011]
    Keywords : Perceived risk; risk management; strategic alliances; Chinese partners; pharmaceutical industry;

    Abstract : Pharmaceutical companies experience new challenges in the face of steadily increasing costs for drug production coupled with a decrease in the number of approved drugs. While the pharmaceutical industry remains tentative in Sweden, it is extensively growing in China. READ MORE

  6. 10. An extension to the Android access control framework

    University essay from RISE./SICS

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

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