Essays about: "Reason of studying development studies"

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1. 1. Countergradient variation and compensatory growth in Moor frog (Rana arvalis) along a replicated latitudinal gradient

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

   Author : Sohini Mallick; [2022]
   Keywords : moor frog; countergradient variation; compensatory growth; latitudinal gradient;

   Abstract : For evolution to occur over time, it is necessary for animals and plants to show phenotypic variation. If the individuals within populations of a species do not show observable differences among themselves, there will be a lack of driving force for natural selection to act on and decide which characteristic gets inherited from one generation to the next. READ MORE

3. 2. Investigation of phase conjugation for medical imaging

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Atomfysik

   Author : Ivan Sytcevich; [2017]
   Keywords : Phase conjugation; Ultrasound Optical Tomography; Rare-Earth-Doped Crystals.; Physics and Astronomy;

   Abstract : With the development of extremely precise spectral filters based on spectral hole burning and slow light effects, the idea of their implementation in an Ultrasound Optical Tomography (UOT) medical imaging technique arose. Simulations have shown that the resulting Contrast-to-Noise (CNR) ratio is fairly good at depths up to 5 cm but decreases dramatically when probing deeper in tissue. READ MORE

4. 3. Towards a network-based knowledge culture : An exploratory case study of cross-functional integration in new product development teams

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Anna Hamlin; [2016]
   Keywords : Network-based knowledge culture; cross-functional projects; knowledge management; organizational culture; new product development;

   Abstract : Background: The reason for conducting this master thesis within the field of knowledge management derived from the realization that there was a need for an increased understanding of the socio-cultural dynamics of the integration and transfer of knowledge in cross-functional new product development projects. Research advocates that organizations with organic project-based environments with fluid team boundaries may aggravate routine-based work and organizational memory, which in turn may lead to an organizations’ inability of capturing and storing existing personalized knowledge for internal storage and future transfer (Koskinen, 2004). READ MORE

5. 4. Identifiable Intangible Assets in Business Combinations -A Quantitative Study of US Companies

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna hedin; Hilda Havert; [2015-03-10]
   Keywords : FASB; SFAS 142; SFAS 141; US GAAP; purchase price allocation; goodwill; intangible assets; identification of intangible assets; business combinations; incentives in accounting choices; acquirer firm characteristics.;

   Abstract : This thesis is a quantitative study of how U.S. companies allocate purchase prices paid in acquisitions to identified intangible assets in relation to goodwill. It seeks to identify how the percentage of identified intangible assets in business combinations varies with acquirer firm characteristics. READ MORE

6. 5. Spatial variation of infiltration properties in Paria, Oruro, Bolivia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

   Author : Martin Rosén; [2015]
   Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Water is necessary for all life and one of the most important natural resources. The water resources problems were the reason why the project Development of the Altiplano area in Bolivia: a collaboration between Lund University (Sweden) and San Andres University in La Paz (Bolivia) was started. READ MORE