Essays about: "Control Mechanisms Paper"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 48 essays containing the words Control Mechanisms Paper.

  1. 16. Value Before Volume: Management Control Systems and Institutional Complexity in Impact Private Equity

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

    Author : Douglas Persson; Erik Hallgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Management Control Systems; Private Equity; Impact Private Equity; Institutional Logics; Institutional Complexity;

    Abstract : This paper elaborates on the research of management control systems (MCS) in the private equity (PE) field. Through a single case study of an impact PE firm, this study addresses the limited research on how PE enacts active ownership and strategy implementation through MCS, particularly in regard to mechanisms outside of formal governance and financial contracting. READ MORE

  3. 17. The circadian rhythm of the cells is dependent of the pH of the cell

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper

    Author : Maria Ines Berrojo Romeyro Mascarenhas; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Circadian rhythms are endogenic autonomous oscillators of physiological activities resulting from 24-hour day/night cycles. Circadian rhythms regulate a wide variety of metabolic and physiological functions. This allows the organism to control its molecular, biochemical, physiological, and behavioural processes. READ MORE

  4. 18. Development and testing of algorithms for optimal thruster command distribution during MTG orbital manoeuvres

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Lars Sprengelmeyer; [2020]
    Keywords : linear programming algorithms; linear optimization; thruster command distribution; thruster control; Simplex; Karmarkar s method; minimum power controller; minimum flow rate controller; minimum control authority;

    Abstract : An accurate satellite attitude and orbit control is a key factor for a successful mission. It guarantees for example sun acquisition on solar panels, fine pointing for optimal telescope usage or satellite lifting to reach higher orbits, when required. READ MORE

  5. 19. Implementation of environmental strategies in companies’ management and control system : -a study of sustainability reporting in the forest-, paper-, mining- and steel industry in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Anna-Carin Fahlberg; [2020]
    Keywords : accounting postulates; corporate sustainability strategy; GRI; levers of control; sustainability management and control system; sustainability reporting;

    Abstract : Sustainability reporting has grown in importance and transparency over the years. The reporting has in many countries gone from being voluntarily to become mandatory. This is the case within the EU, which adopted the non-financial reporting directive (2014/95/EU) in 2014. Sweden applied the directive in 2017 in the Annual Account Act. READ MORE

  6. 20. Towards an Ethical Business Model with Artificial Intelligence

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Arvid Höjbert; Eric Mårtensson; [2020]
    Keywords : Ethical Investments; Creating Shared Value; Stakeholder Theory; Artificial Intelligence; Supply Chain Management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is twofold. With a stakeholder perspective, the paper has the ambition of understanding why firms decide to invest in ethics. In this sense, we look at such investments both through the lens of mitigating downside risks as well as the lens of creating competitive advantage and shared value. READ MORE