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  1. 1. The Road Ahead: Exploring the Potential of Public-Private Partnerships in Closing the European Infrastructure Investment Gap

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Linus Edgren; Casper Lindqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Public-Private Partnership; Public Procurement; Project Finance; European Infrastructure; Infrastructure Investments;

    Abstract : Modern infrastructure assets are fundamental for the long-term economic growth and development of countries and regions. Yet, the European infrastructure investment gap is projected to reach USD 2 trillion by 2040. One approach to closing this infrastructure investment gap is strengthening the collaboration between the private and public sector. READ MORE

  3. 2. In Peripheral Sickness and in Core-like Health: An explorative case study analysis of the Covid-19 pandemic using World-Systems Theory

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mimmi Yiyi Shen; David Alexanderson; [2021]
    Keywords : Vaccine nationalism; World-Systems Theory; Covid-19; Global Health Equity; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic is one of the deadliest in modern history. Vaccines are currently the primary resource used for stopping the pandemic and minimizing harm. READ MORE

  4. 3. Adoption of e-procurement in Rwandan Public institutions

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Diane Gihozo; [2020]
    Keywords : Benefits; Challenges; Forms and Process of E-procurement;

    Abstract : In the modern competitive business environment, government institutions need to embrace information communications technology to remain competitive. Procurement has been recognized as a priority government agenda by many public sector agencies worldwide. READ MORE

  5. 4. Cost optimization in the cloud : An analysis on how to apply an optimization framework to the procurement of cloud contracts at Spotify

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Harald Ekholm; Daniel Englund; [2020]
    Keywords : cloud computing; Spotify; monte carlo; MC; stochastic processes; stochastic programming; Google Cloud Platform; GCP; IT; computational resources; optimization; cost optimization; forecast; procurement;

    Abstract : In the modern era of IT, cloud computing is becoming the new standard. Companies have gone from owning their own data centers to procuring virtualized computational resources as a service. This technology opens up for elasticity and cost savings. Computational resources have gone from being a capital expenditure to an operational expenditure. READ MORE

  6. 5. Crop diversity in Scania : geographical and cognitive mapping

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Author : Shaktima López Hösel; [2019]
    Keywords : crop diversity; agroecology; food systems; ecosystem services; resilience; farmer s motivations; geographical information systems; self-determination theory; cognitive mapping;

    Abstract : Modern agriculture is characterized by large scale and large-scale farming of a few crops, which rely heavily on external inputs. These kinds of intensive and specialized farming systems are contributing to exceeding the planetary boundaries for our ecosystems. READ MORE