Essays about: "Jacob Carlsson"

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1. 1. Convergence Properties for Different Null Space Bases When Solving the Initial Margin Optimization Problem Using CMA-ES

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Jacob Barnholdt; Filip Carlsson; [2020]
   Keywords : Financial mathematics; CMA-ES; Optimization; Initial Margin; Null space representations; Finansiell matematik; CMA-ES; Optimering; Initial Margin; Nollrumsrepresentationer;

   Abstract : This thesis evaluates how the evolutionary algorithm CMA-ES (Covariance Matrix Adaption Evolution Strategy) can be used for optimizing the total initial margin for a network of banks trading bilateral OTC derivatives. The algorithm is a stochastic method for optimization of non-linear and, but not limited to, non-convex functions. READ MORE

3. 2. Fighting in the red corridor - The Naxalites and Indian government’s obstacle to reach the negotiation table

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Julia Carlsson; [2018]
   Keywords : Naxalites; Maoist; Asymmetric Conflict; Ripeness; Intrastate Conflict; India; Contingency Model; Indian Government; Conflict Resolution; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The intrastate conflict between the Maoist inspired rebel group the Naxalites and the Indian government have been active since the late 1960s. This qualitative case study, use parts of Jacob Bercovitch’s framework ‘Contingency Model of Mediation’ to interpret the obstacles found in this case, in order to reach a successful negotiation situation. READ MORE

4. 3. Tools for Sustainability Management Accounting: A survey of the frequency and purpose of using tools for sustainability management accounting in Swedish listed companies

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jacob Carlsson; [2017-08-08]
   Keywords : Sustainability Management Accounting; Sustainable Development; Sustainability Accounting Tools; Contingency Theory;

   Abstract : Sustainable business operations are essential as organisations have a central role in creating economic, environmental and social welfare. Organisational performance on sustainability matters is further increasingly becoming a question of survival since the reputation and legitimacy of companies is largely based on how it performs in environmental and social areas. READ MORE

5. 4. Market Efficiency Under Differing Regulatory Frameworks

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

   Author : Jacob Carlsson; Erik Bergstrand; [2017]
   Keywords : MTF; MiFID; Market efficiency; transaction costs; event study;

   Abstract : This study investigates empirical evidence for differences in terms of market efficiency between exchange-regulated (Multilateral Trading Facilities) and regulated marketplaces (i.e. the weak-form efficiency). The study explores the nature of the random walk of the marketplaces (i. READ MORE

6. 5. How To Get Started Redefining Productivity within Energy Use

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Caitlin Bengtsson; Jacob Carlsson; [2017]
   Keywords : Energy reduction program; Creating Shared Value; Energy efficiency; CSV; Redefining productivity; How to get started; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title: How to get started redefining productivity within energy use: A multiple case study of how large tech companies in Silicon Valley get started with creating shared value initiatives for improved energy efficiency Seminar date: 2015-05-26 Course: FEKN90, Degree Project, Master level in Business Strategy, Business Administration, 30 University Credit Points (30ECTS) Authors: Caitlin Bengtsson and Jacob Carlsson Supervisor: Matts Kärreman Key words: Creating shared value, CSV, redefining productivity, energy efficiency, energy reduction program, how to get started Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to identify the operational steps of how to get started with an energy reduction program. By identifying these steps, this thesis aims to develop the usability and depth of the creating shared value framework. READ MORE