Essays about: "Michael Martin"
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1. Security Analysis of Machine Monitoring Sensor Communication A threat modeling process implementation and evaluation
University essay fromAbstract : The number of small devices that are connected to the Internet is increasing rapidly and the system that controls them are becoming more and more complex. Using these devices in products and system has the potential to lower costs, increase performance and provide new functionality. READ MORE
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2. Sustainability and senior executive compensation : A study of the relationship between sustainability and senior executive compensation in the Nordics
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The focus on sustainability has become more noticeable during recent years. This is especially evident in the Nordics, were Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland tops the sustainability rankings. Moreover, several studies have been conducted surrounding the topic of the sustainability measuring ESG-scores and their relation to financial performance. READ MORE
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3. The earthship concept : a building technique and subculture aiming towards environmentally conscious-change
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest EconomicsAbstract : I will in this master thesis study a building concept called Earthship. Designed to be autonomous, built out-of earth, tires and as much reused material as possible in order to be a self-sufficient, environmental friendly building that transcends monthly payments for its inhabitants. READ MORE
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4. The Effect of Geometrical Contact Input to Wheel-Rail Contact Model
University essay from KTH/SpårfordonAbstract : Wheel-rail contact is an important aspect of railway, the forces transferred between the wheel and rail are the one that guide, brake, or accelerate the train, and that is why the understanding of the contact between wheel and rail is an interesting research topic. In this master thesis wheel-rail contact model named ANALYN is used to see the effect of the different geometrical input, like undeformed distance, relative longitudinal curvature, and relative lateral curvature calculation affect the contact patch estimation formed at the wheel-rail contact. READ MORE
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5. Last Measure Standing - Gross Profitability's Role in the Demise of the Accrual Anomaly
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : We confirm the previously well-evidenced negative relation between the accrual part of earnings and future excess stock returns for the period 1990-1999, and show that this relation has become statistically insignificant for the period 2000-2010. As a contrasting measure underlying only limited accounting subjectivity, we show gross profitability to be negatively related to future excess stock returns under lax controls, and find this relation to become slightly stronger in the period 2000-2010. READ MORE