Essays about: "PEST analysis of us"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words PEST analysis of us.

  1. 1. The Eternal Fight Against Bugs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Christopher Brandeborn; Tim Lundqvist; [2020]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Secondary Buyout; Buy-and-Build; Value Creation; Extension Fund;

    Abstract : Our thesis aims to highlight strategies for long-term value creation in private equity, evaluate the performance of extended funds and discuss the dynamics around the decision to extend or exit investments. In order to achieve this, we perform a single case study of EQT's investment in Anticimex and a quantitative analysis of returns for a larger sample of US and EU private equity funds. READ MORE

  2. 2. Guarding crops against the ‘protected pest’ : interactions among farmers, monkeys, and conservation staffs in a nature reserve of Guangxi, China

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Wenxiu Li; [2019]
    Keywords : crop damage; macaques; human-wildlife conflict; China; protected areas; actor network theory;

    Abstract : Human-wildlife conflict has become a global challenge. Crop damage by wildlife can cause significant economic loss and primates such as monkeys can cause particular problem to farmers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Feasibility of a low-cost weather sensor network for agricultural purposes : a preliminary assessment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Kees Van Duijvendijk; [2015]
    Keywords : coffee; microclimates; Costa Rica; Physical Geography and Ecosystem analysis; spatio-temporal interpolation; GIS; micro-sensors; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This study has focused on challenges encountered when setting up a weather-network for agricultural purposes (e.g. linking temperature to the suitability of crops and pest incidence) with only low-cost sensors and materials. READ MORE

  4. 4. Swedish polar bears on the African savannah – failure or success? : A case study of two Swedish entrepreneurs in Zambia

    University essay from Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Linn Gullberg; Hanna Pettersson; [2013]
    Keywords : International entrepreneurship; national business environment; opportunities and threats; uncertainties; adaptation; Zambia;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore what factors in the Zambian national business environment that influences the international entrepreneur, describe how Swedish entrepreneurs adapt to the uncertainties that may come with the national business environment in Zambia, and explain the opportunities and threats that come with investing in the country. In order for us to reach our purpose of the thesis, a case study of two Swedish firms has been conducted by interviews. READ MORE

  5. 5. An economic assessment of stand-level treatments for southern pine beetle prevention

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Nathaniel Naumann; [2012]
    Keywords : Southern Pine Beetle SPB ; Soil expectation value; economic risk; SPB;

    Abstract : The Southern Pine Beetle (SPB) (Dendroctonus frontalis) is a native pest of pine trees in the Southeast US. It is the most significant pest of forests in the region (Fettig et al., 2007). READ MORE