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  1. 1. Optimal control of wave energy buoy by predicting surface elevation

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för teknikvetenskap (SCI)

    Author : Magnus Olsson; Erika Granström; [2021]
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    Abstract : Wave energy is an energy source of great interest due to it being the most concentrated form of renewable energy. A profitable method for wave energy extraction is however yet to be found and this project aims to contribute to the progress. READ MORE

  2. 2. Pandemic Behavior: Economic Preferences and Perceptions regarding Covid-19

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Magnus Frank-Bille; David Olsson; [2020-07-02]
    Keywords : economics preferences; Covid-19; anxiety; consumption behavior; media influence;

    Abstract : n early spring 2020, Covid-19 spread around the world and dominated the media coverage. It acutely impacted the global economy as countries went into lockdown and health services struggled to administer the situation. READ MORE

  3. 3. How to turn external factors into internal resources - A case on how to gain knowledge and make use of the remote external environment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Xabier García Romano; Magnus Olsson; [2019-08-08]
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    Abstract : Purpose: Due to the increase of the volatility and uncertainty of the external environment in the last years, there has been a need for more research on global shipping companies and how they manage resources and develop strategies in relation to these rapid changes in the environment. This considered, this paper seeks to evaluate how the analysis of the remote external environment can benefit a global shipping company in order to gain knowledge and make use of remote external factors. READ MORE

  4. 4. Automated generation of waypoints : for pathfinding in a static environment

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Fredrik Olsson; Magnus Nyqvist; [2019]
    Keywords : Pathfinding; Waypoint generation; Terrain generation; User perception;

    Abstract : Video game characters must almost always be able to travel from point A to point B and this task can be solved in various ways. There exist grid maps, waypoints, mesh navigation and hierarchical techniques to solve this problem. On randomly generated terrain we make use of automatically generated waypoints to solve pathfinding queries. READ MORE

  5. 5. Crowdfunding as a Source for Social Enterprise Financing : Advantages and Disadvantages Experienced by Social Entrepreneurs

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Diana Hazam; Dijana Karimova; Magnus Gabriel Olsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Crowdfunding; Social Enterprise Financing; Lending Crowdfunding; Equity Crowdfunding; Sustainability; Social Ventures; Impact Investment;

    Abstract : Social Enterprises face funding challenges. As investors focus too narrowly on risk and return, social enterprises may struggle to compete with commercial enterprises for investment capital. READ MORE