Essays about: "Private Contractor"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words Private Contractor.

  1. 1. Public Procurement of Innovations: A study on contributing toward climate neutrality within the construction sector

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ilakia Amirthalingam; Nellie Kramer; [2022]
    Keywords : Public Procurement; LOU; Innovation; Sustainability; Climate-neutrality; Offentlig Upphandling; LOU; Innovation; Hållbarhet; Klimatneutralitet;

    Abstract : Large players within the construction sector have launched the goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2045. In Sweden, the construction sector accounts for approximately 20 % of the country's total emissions. READ MORE

  2. 2. Commitment Concerns Concerning Contemporary Condottieri : What effect do Private Military Contractors and their use have on Civil War Recidivism?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Carl Fredrik Kjellberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Mercenaries; PMC; commitment problems;

    Abstract : This paper addresses the relationship between Private Military Contractors and their use, whether operationally active or strictly training, on civil war recidivism. The paper aims to contribute to the wider research on Private Military Contractors, and specifically whether their use can cause commitment problems or information asymmetries that can hamper peace-making. READ MORE

  3. 3. Uppföljning av drivningsentreprenad inom en skogsägarförening : utvärdering av utförda tjänster ur ett triadperspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)

    Author : Ida Tjärnström; [2018]
    Keywords : skogsägare; tjänstemän; principalkomponentanalys; enkäter; skogtjänstekvalitet;

    Abstract : Privata skogsägares nöjdhet är viktigt för virkesköpande organisationer som är bero-ende av kontinuerliga virkesleveranser från skogsägare. Skogsägarens nöjdhet påverkas av hur denne upplever kvalitén på den avverkningstjänst som köpts i samband med virkesaffären, vilket direkt påverkas av den enskilda drivningsentreprenören som utför tjänsten åt virkesköpsorganisationen. READ MORE

  4. 4. Protection of Personal Data, a Power Struggle between the EU and the US: What implications might be facing the transfer of personal data from the EU to the US after the CJEU’s Safe Harbour ruling?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Mona Strindberg; [2016]
    Keywords : EU; EU Law; US Privacy Law; Safe Harbour; Safe Harbor; Data Protection; Personal Data transfer; Facebook; Case C-362 14 Schrems v Data Protection Commissioner; Joined Cases C-293 12 and C-594 12 Digital Rights Ireland and Others; Articles 7; 8 and 47 of the Charter; Article 16 1 of the TFEU; Article 8 ECHR; EDPS; Decision 2000 520 EC; Directive 95 46 EC; Personal Integrity; Right to Privacy; Right to Private Life; Data Retention; Surveillance; IT Law; Article 29 Working Party; EU-rätt; EU-stadgan; datalagring; datalagringsdirektivet; personlig integritet; dataskydd; grundläggande rättigheter; proportionalitetsprincipen; terrorism; National Security; rikets säkerhet; övervakning; rätt till respekt för sitt privat- och familjeliv; DPA; FTC; Data Integrity; Convention 108; FISA; FISC; GDPR; EU General Data Protection Regulation; National Security Agency; NSA; National Security Letters; NSL; WP29; US Department of Commerce; DPA; Mänskliga Rättigheter; Human Rights;

    Abstract : Since the US National Security Agency’s former contractor Edward Snowden exposed the Agency’s mass surveillance, the EU has been making a series of attempts toward a more safeguarded and stricter path concerning its data privacy protection. On 8 April 2014, the Court of Justice of the European Union (the CJEU) invalidated the EU Data Retention Directive 2006/24/EC on the basis of incompatibility with the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the Charter). READ MORE

  5. 5. The buyer-seller risk distribution and competition effects in procurement auctions

    University essay from KTH/Entreprenörskap och Innovation

    Author : Ivan Ridderstedt; [2016]
    Keywords : Procurement auctions; public procurement; government procurement; competition effects; common-value model; risk distribution; procurement productivity;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how competition effects in government procurement auction are affected by the risk distribution between the procurer and the winning bidder. The risk distribution is linked to the conditions of payment which is assumed to be largely determined by the procurer. READ MORE