Essays about: "The GFC"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words The GFC.

  1. 11. The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Audit Quality : A Study of Publicly Listed Swedish Firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sotheara Riel; Carl Tano; [2014]
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    Abstract : Audit quality is a widely researched topic but remains a complex concept that is difficult to quantify, which is why several different proxy measurements have been developed. The earnings quality measurement discretionary accruals has been chosen as the proxy measurement for this study as it captures small variations in audit quality which is important since it allows for analysis of a relatively small sample size. READ MORE

  3. 12. Fabrication and Validation of a Nano Engineered Glucose Powered Biofuel Cell

    University essay from KTH/Material- och nanofysik

    Author : Srejith Satheesh; [2014]
    Keywords : fuel Cells; Nanotechnology; Nanomaterials; Nanocatalysis; Bifule cells; Glucose;

    Abstract : Fuel Cells are important forms of sustainable power generation and Biofuel Cells utilize the use of bio-compatible/biodegradable molecules as fuels. Glucose is an ideal candidate to serve this purpose. In this project, a Glucose Fuel Cell (GFC) has been fabricated using the nanomaterials developed in the lab. READ MORE

  4. 13. Econometric Methods and Monte Carlo Simulations for Financial Risk Management

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Baltaev; Ivaylo Chavdarov; [2013]
    Keywords : Value-at-Risk; GARCH; Monte Carlo; Global Financial Crisis.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Value-at-Risk (VaR) forecasting in the context of Monte Carlo simulations is evaluated. A range of parametric models is considered, namely the traditional Generalized Autore- gressive Conditional Heteroscedasticity (GARCH) model, the exponential GARCH and the GJR-GARCH, which are put in the context of the Gaussian and Student-t distri- butions. READ MORE

  5. 14. A detailed analysis of the follow-up scanning performed by the Great Firewall of China

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Author : Michael Seiwald; [2013]
    Keywords : great firewall of china; internet censorship; censorship resistance; tor;

    Abstract : The Great Firewall of China (GFC) represents one of the most sophisticated censoring infrastructures in the world. While several aspects of the GFC including HTTP keyword filtering and DNS tampering have been studied thoroughly in the past, recent work has shown that the GFC goes to great lengths to prevent its citizens from using the Tor anonymity network. READ MORE