Essays about: "Official authority"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 39 essays containing the words Official authority.
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6. Optimal Credit Rating with Regard to Capital Structure : A Mixed Method Study on the Swedish Real Estate Market
University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggandeAbstract : In Sweden, the demand for official credit ratings has historically not been as substantial as in other parts of the world. This due to the fact that Swedish banks up until recently provided the market with shadow ratings. READ MORE
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7. Understanding the Changing Dynamics of Rural Development in Dolakha, Nepal
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : There is ample debate around the conceptualizations of rural development as well as its implementation and impacts. Contemporary understandings underline the importance of social movements in social change, which has become a fundamental part of development. READ MORE
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8. "Gender equality is still a vision, not a reality" : A case study on the use of gender mainstreaming in SIDA's assistance in climate projects in Bangladesh
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change and as one of the world's most densely populated countries, the consequences are devastating for millions of people, not least for women who have limited mobility in a strong patriarchal society like Bangladesh (Momtaz, Shameem, 2015). Sweden has a well-known development cooperation with the country that has lasted for several decades. READ MORE
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9. A study of structural organisational transformation through the lens of an institutional logic perspective
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The past 40 years a universal trend of privatisation has emerged in the Western world. Privatisation of official authorities is seen as the way to create efficiency and flexibility in organisations. In doing so, profit-seeking managers implement new strategy plans to transform organisations. READ MORE
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10. Geographically Weighted Regression as a Predictive Tool for Station-Level Ridership : The Case of Stockholm
University essay from KTH/TransportplaneringAbstract : This thesis studies a new regression method, Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR)to predict ridership at the station level for future stations. The case study of Stockholm’s blue lineis used as new stations will be built by 2030. This paper is written in English. READ MORE