Essays about: "Cumulative disadvantages"

Found 4 essays containing the words Cumulative disadvantages.

  1. 1. Childhood household composition and future economic outcomes : Are children of single parent families experiencing growing disadvantages as adults in Sweden?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Mikaelsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Childhood household composition; Single parent households; Cumulative disadvantages; Socioeconomic background; Education; Family Sociology; Social stratification; Generations and Gender Survey GGS ;

    Abstract : Family is a unit of socialization and transmitter of social, cultural and economic resources. Thus family arrangements may result in unequal future outcomes for the children growing up in them. A case in point is children from single parent households. READ MORE

  3. 2. Loyalty Program Termination Recovery - A quantitative study on the efficacy of compensation and explanation recovery efforts in mitigating negative reactions following a loyalty program termination

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

    Author : Marcus Hagström; Karl Granbom; [2023]
    Keywords : Loyalty program termination; Service failure; Recovery efforts; Compensation; Explanation;

    Abstract : Loyalty program (LP) practitioners increasingly face the necessity to terminate their LP considering the disadvantages to LP management, the fact that LPs continually fail to be of value to many members and the growing shift towards subscription-based loyalty models. Aware that terminations lead to negative customer reactions, managers will inevitably wonder how to mitigate such reactions so as to retain customers and diminish negative backlash. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Perception and Impact of Cultural Differences in Cross-Border Acquisitions - An analysis of how cultural differences affect the post-acquisition performance of acquiring companies in cross-border acquisitions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Adam Lundquist; Sebastian Strömland; [2022-08-18]
    Keywords : Cross-border M A; Cross-border acquisitions; Cultural differences; Cultural distance; Hofstede 6D; M A performance; Cumulative Abnormal Return in M A;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between cultural differences and the post-acquisition performance of cross-border acquisitions. Cross-border transactions have increased substantially in the last decades which has led to an increase in studies interested in finding key drivers of performance in these transactions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Towards Condition-Based Maintenance of Catenary wires using computer vision : Deep Learning applications on eMaintenance & Industrial AI for railway industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurser

    Author : Laila Moussallik; [2021]
    Keywords : eMaintenance; computer vision; Condition-Based Maintenance; Industrial AI; railway catenary system; automatic visual detection; health monitoring; Deep learning; Machine learning; Convolutional Neural Network; object detection.;

    Abstract : Railways are a main element of a sustainable transport policy in several countries as they are considered a safe, efficient and green mode of transportation. Owing to these advantages, there is a cumulative request for the railway industry to increase the performance, the capacity and the availability in addition to safely transport goods and people at higher speeds. READ MORE