Essays about: "Independence"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 742 essays containing the word Independence.

  1. 26. CSR performance and financial performance: the moderating role of CSR disclosure quality

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

    Author : Sofia Dagfalk; Sofia Vögeli; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR performance; Financial performance; Auditing of CSR disclosure; Audit provider; Auditor independence;

    Abstract : This paper examines the moderating effect of CSR disclosure quality on the relationship between CSR performance and financial performance, using a sample of European listed firms. It is predicted that CSR performance, jointly with CSR disclosure quality, has a positive effect on financial performance. READ MORE

  3. 27. The realities of romance - How young women in Zimbabwe navigate the perceived norms and expectations of romantic relationships

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Ulrika Kjellström; [2023]
    Keywords : Social anthropology; romantic relationships; Zimbabwe; norms; patriarchy; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to shed light on how young women in Zimbabwe navigate the perceived norms and expectations surrounding romantic relationships with men. The research questions are on the perceived norms and expectations are, how women are informed about them, and how they navigate these norms and expectations. READ MORE

  4. 28. Communication Interfaces for Mobile Battery Energy Storage Applications

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

    Author : Alessandro Bonetti; [2023]
    Keywords : BESS; DER; Smart Grid; IEC 61850; Communication Protocol; Flexible Grid; BESS; DER; Smarta nät; IEC 61850; Kommunikationsprotokoll; Flexibelt nät;

    Abstract : In the midst of the green energy transition, the need for flexible grid solutions is growing. One of the most desired and suitable flexible solutions are Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), in both stationary and mobile applications. READ MORE

  5. 29. Explainable modeling in machine learning : A comparative study

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Statistik

    Author : Simon Stålberg; Olivia Isaksson; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : As the use of advanced machine learning models has increased, the need for explainability that these models lack concerning their prediction has increased simultaneously. The aim of this thesis is to compare different functions available in the program R regarding their ability to provide explainability for these advanced machine learning models, also commonly referred to as black-box models. READ MORE

  6. 30. Age-friendly planning of urban green spaces : A case study regarding older adults and park design in Östersund, Sweden

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Simon Strömqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : age-friendly parks; planning; urban green spaces; aging population; outdoor recreation; health;

    Abstract : Age-friendly parks support older adults' health as places for urban outdoor recreation when more remote nature becomes inaccessible. I analyzed data from a previous survey (n = 266) to explore factors important for older adults' nature experience knowledge to find essential features of age-friendly park design. READ MORE