Essays about: "Market and Hierarchical coordination"

Found 4 essays containing the words Market and Hierarchical coordination.

1. 1. Keeping the (Waste) Heat in the City

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Romy Kölmel; [2020]
   Keywords : waste heat recovery; district heating; energy governance; governance instruments; modes of governance; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The recovery of ‘waste heat’ from industrial and urban processes could meet a significant share of heating demands in urban and semi-urban areas. Replacing conventional heat sources in district heating (DH) systems with recovered heat could decrease primary energy inputs in a sector that globally relies to 90% on fossil fuels. READ MORE

3. 2. Opportunities, Barriers and Preconditions for Battery Energy Storage in Sweden : A Study Investigating the Possibilities of Grid Connected Lithium-Ion Battery Energy Storage Systems in the Swedish Electricity Market

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Maja Isaksson; Ellen Stjerngren; [2019]
   Keywords : Energy storage; Battery energy storage system; Lithium-ion batteries; Stationary applications; Grid flexibility; Electricity market; Regulatory framework;

   Abstract : The global energy system is under transformation. The energy transition from a centralized, fossil fuel based energy system to a more decentralized, renewable energy based system will challenge the balancing of electricity supply and demand. This stresses the importance of grid flexibility. READ MORE

4. 3. The Challenges of Coordinating Internal Transactions within Multinational Corporations - A study of how a Performance Management System both can manage and create tensions

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

   Author : Linn Blomqvist; Sofie Winroth; [2012]
   Keywords : MNC; Internal transaction; Performance Management System; Tensions; Market and Hierarchical coordination;

   Abstract : A general challenge facing managers of multinational corporations (MNCs) is to coordinate internal transactions and to manage the tensions related to integrating the separate units involved in these transactions, to create global unity effort while at the same time leave space for local flexibility and adaptation. The purpose of this thesis is to explore why tensions evolve, from the integration of separate business units involved in internal transactions, and how the design and use of a performance management system (PMS) can manage or create tensions. READ MORE

5. 4. The Efficiency and The Democratic Legitimacy of Commission's Policy Networks

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Marcos Teixeira; [2005]
   Keywords : European Affairs; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : The objective of the present work is to study the relationship between the European Commission and the so-called ''civil society'' through policy networks. It is considered whether a fair consultation of specialized partners can increase the level of democratic legitimacy and efficiency in the European Union. READ MORE