Essays about: "Diversification Possibilities"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 31 essays containing the words Diversification Possibilities.

1. 11. SeamScape A procedural generation system for accelerated creation of 3D landscapes

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : Sebastian Ekman; Anders Hansson; Thomas Högberg; Anna Nylander; Alma Ottedag; Joakim Thorén; [2016-10-24]
   Keywords : Procedural generation; Computer Graphics; Unreal Engine; L-systems; Noise functions;

   Abstract : This bachelor thesis rose from the idea of speeding up game production by using procedural generation techniques. Procedural generation in the project’s scope involves the algorithmic production of data which represents a 3D environment. READ MORE

3. 12. Investing to Curb Climate Change - The Performance and Risk of Green Mutual Funds

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Sophie Glossmann; Mira Schwarz; [2016]
   Keywords : Green mutual funds; Environmental mutual funds; Green investment; Financial performance; Idiosyncratic risk; Fossil-free investing; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Environmental concerns have come to increased investors’ attention and have raised the number of investment opportunities in green mutual funds. We advance an emerging debate on the link between financial and environmental performance by measuring the effects of green in a regional, sectoral and fossil fuel setting. READ MORE

4. 13. Strategic Asset Allocation - The Impact of Foreign Exposure on Portfolio Choice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Philip Robertsson; [2016]
   Keywords : Strategic asset allocation; Dynamic programming; Foreign exposure; Portfolio choice; Certainty equivalent of wealth; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Plenty of research has been made on strategic asset allocation, but the focus on foreign market exposure is sparse. This paper analyzes how the investor’s portfolio choice is affected when exposed to four foreign assets, one domestic asset, and the risk free interest rate. READ MORE

5. 14. An investigation of new markets for the bagasse in Cuban sugar mills

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Emanuel Onoszko; Mattias Hallersbo; [2015]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Historically, the production and exportation of sugar have been of immense significance for Cuba and although sugar remains to be the product of most vitality in the mills the diversification of sugar cane usage is now of a greater extent. This development has resulted in an increased production and consequently the mills provide by-products in a more considerable degree. READ MORE

6. 15. Possibilities for Nicaraguan Mangoes : A Value Chain Analysis of Dried Mango

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Aisha Hassan; [2014]
   Keywords : Dried Mango; Value Chain; Nicaragua; Income Diversification;

   Abstract : Two months of fieldwork was conducted during the summer of 2014 in Nicaragua, through qualitative interviews the aims was to investigate the Value Chain of dried mango and its potential as an alternative income source for livelihood improvements for households in Manzano Uno, Nicaragua. The idea to investigate dried mango in particular originates from a conversation in the spring of 2012 with Ben Orton, co- founder of local NGO Waves of Hope, who considered the idea after witnessing the huge amounts of ripe mango falling to the ground and rutting away during the peak season in Manzano Uno. READ MORE