Essays about: "GIC"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word GIC.

  1. 1. Roadblocks and gateways in the human domain : A cognitive interoperability framework for allies and partners

    University essay from Försvarshögskolan

    Author : Silvia Haas; [2023]
    Keywords : Cognitive interoperability; cognitive superiority; cooperation theory; collective intentionality; cultural dimen-sion theory; cross-cultural competence; perspective taking; alliance theory; professional military education;

    Abstract : This thesis contributes to our understanding of cognitive interoperability by explor-ing barriers, facilitators, and contextual factors to create a framework. With the ad-vent of the cognitive domain in warfighting, the adversary pursuit of military strate-gic advantage through cognitive science demands that we seize the initiative and seek cognitive superiority with allies and partners. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Export and Mobilisation of Sustainable Urbanism Ideals : International Experts as Canons Setters

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Malik Mourtaday; [2020]
    Keywords : Urban planning; sustainability; circulation of urban policy; ecological modernization; Moroccan eco-megaprojects.;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the international movement of Ideals about sustainable urban development and design through a focus on planning, private sector architecture and engineering experts. These experts, who are referred to in the literature as the global intelligence corps (GIC), package-up their know-how in urban sustainability as a moneymaking product, and serve it as urban mega- projects around the world. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Predictive Value of Abnormal Positive Tone in Earnings Conference Calls

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : André Holmström; Haris Kovacevic; [2017-08-09]
    Keywords : qualitative disclosures; tone; earnings conference calls; market efficiency; abnormal returns; earnings information uncertainty;

    Abstract : Tone in qualitative firm disclosures has increasingly caught the academic in-terest. Earnings conference calls are however a form of firm communication that largely have been overlooked in accounting research. READ MORE

  5. 4. Investigation of the mechanical performance of metal-composite joints

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för teknikvetenskap och matematik

    Author : Marc Olavide Rubio; [2017]
    Keywords : carbon fiber epoxy; AlSi-coated boron steel; metal-composite joints; double-cantilever beam test; end-notched flexural test; tensile test;

    Abstract : Composite materials are gaining the attention of several industries due to the high stiffness-to-weight and strength-to-weight ratios they offer. Especially in the automotive industry, demands on reduction of CO2 emissions is the major driving force towards lighter vehicles. READ MORE

  6. 5. Mitigation of flux produced by geomagnetically induced currents (GIC) on power transformers with delta windings

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell elektroteknik och automation

    Author : Henrik Jönsson; Victor Lovén; [2017]
    Keywords : GIC DC-flux mitigation Power transformers; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Geomagnetically induced currents (GIC) arise in our power system due to fluctuationsin the earths magnetic field, which commonly is caused by space weather events. Thesecurrents may result in core saturation for transformers that get exposed. READ MORE