Essays about: "Expected ratings"

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  1. 11. Enterprise Risk Management Implementation and Default Risk: Evidence of Bank Industry in China and Nordic Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jiabao Yan; Junyu Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : Enterprise Risk Management; chief risk officer; bank performance; text-based method; LASSO; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : With the development of the global economy in the 21st century, enterprise risk management (ERM) has been more impactfully implemented by firms. Academics have studied the relationship between ERM and firms’ performance, yet few studies have covered the relationship between ERM and default risk, let alone the comparison study between banks in China and banks in Nordic countries, the two important markets in Asia and Europe. READ MORE

  2. 12. Investigating proxemics between avatars in virtual reality

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Xu Han; [2019]
    Keywords : Proxemics; Personal Space; Virtual Reality; Mediated Interaction; ;

    Abstract : Virtual reality (VR) is being used in a large variety of areas nowadays. To take advantage of VR systems and use them as the substitutions of the physical world in social research, it is necessary to verify that results from experiments in virtual environments are coherent with those expected in the real world. READ MORE

  3. 13. Sustainable Investment Strategies : A Quantitative Evaluation of Sustainable Investment Strategies For Index Funds

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : John Erikmats; Johan Sjösten; [2019]
    Keywords : ESG; CSR; investment strategies; sustainable investment strategies; sustainability; sustainable investments; sustainable finance; index funds; tracking-error; tracking-error minimization; ESG; CSR; investeringsstrategier; hållbara investeringsstrategier; hållbarhet; hållbara investeringar; hållbar finans; indexfonder; tracking-error; minimering av tracking-error;

    Abstract : Modern society is faced with the complex and intractable challenge of global warming, along with other environmental issues that could potentially alter our way of life if not managed properly. Is it possible that financial markets and equity investors could have a huge part to play in the transformation towards a greener and more sustainable world? Previous studies about investment strategies regarding sustainability have for the most part been centered around possibly less objective ESG-scores or around carbon and GHG-emissions only, with little or no consideration for water usage and waste management. READ MORE

  4. 14. Are edible insects the new black? An exploratory study assessing Danish children’s perception of edible insects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Anita Geertsen; [2019]
    Keywords : Edible insects; entomophagy; adolescents; perceptions; meat alternative; barriers to adoption; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The consumption and production of livestock have a negative impact on the environment and climate. In many Western countries, the consumption is particularly high and it is expected to increase globally. This increase will lead to further pressure on already stressed planetary boundaries. READ MORE

  5. 15. Curiosity and motivation toward visual information

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Erik Lundgren; [2018]
    Keywords : curiosity; exploratory behavior; interest; motivation; reward; visual search; nyfikenhet; utforskande beteende; intresse; motivation; belöning; visuell sökning;

    Abstract : Curiosity is thought to be an intrinsically motivated driving force for seeking information. Thus, the opportunity for an information gain (IG) should instil curiosity in humans and result in information gathering actions. READ MORE