Essays about: "Peripheral Regions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words Peripheral Regions.

  1. 1. An exploration of how the national culture in which a company operates affects the choice of Management Control Systems

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

    Author : Selemon Setaregu; Mateo Murra; [2024]
    Keywords : National culture; Management control systems;

    Abstract : Throughout this thesis, our research dives into the intricate relationship between national culture and management control systems (MCSs) in multinational corporations. In an increasingly globalized business world, understanding this relationship is pivotal for companies operating across diverse cultural landscapes. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Element at the End of the World: Chile’s Green Hydrogen Strategy and the Global Energy Transition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Eric Teller; [2023]
    Keywords : Scale; pink tide; green development; Chile; hydrogen; climate change; political ecology; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Chile is positioning itself as a leader in the transition to green energy, particularly through its National Green Hydrogen Strategy, which aims to make Chile one of the world’s leading exporters of carbon-neutral hydrogen for energy and industrial applications. This thesis examines Chile’s green hydrogen policy from a political ecology perspective, in the context of 1) the Chilean state’s conception of green development; 2) hydrogen’s political, economic, and ecological challenges to scale; and 3) the left-wing government’s attempt to implement a socially and environmentally just environmental policy paradigm. READ MORE

  4. 3. Island innovation: Exploring External Linkages in Gotland’s Film Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Can Yamanoglu; [2023]
    Keywords : Cultural and creative industries; differentiated knowledge bases; external linkages; film industry; Gotland; regional innovation system; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Cultural and creative industries have been prominent topics of academic and policymaking discussions over the past two decades. However, existing literature has predominantly concentrated on urban and metropolitan regions, neglecting peripheral regions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mapping Resilience The role of agency and technological novelty in facing crises

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Marco Dal Monte; [2022]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The present thesis aims to describe the role of resilience in recovering from a systemic shock in peripheral regions. To do so literature review and a theoretical framework is assessed, for then taking into consideration an empirical case. READ MORE

  6. 5. Offloading Workloads from CPU of Multiplayer Game Server to FPGA : SmartNIC implementation with UDP Communication

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Junwen Bao; [2022]
    Keywords : FPGA; UDP; Multiple-connection Server; Network Communication; Integrated Circuit Design; FPGA; UDP; server med flera anslutningar; nätverkskommunikation; Integrerad kretsdesign;

    Abstract : For multiplayer games, the performance of the server’s Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the main factor that limits the number of players on the server at the same time. Compared with the CPU, the Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) architecture has no instructions set and no shared memory. READ MORE