Essays about: "UTZ"

Found 5 essays containing the word UTZ.

  1. 1. Capturing genes with high impact based on reconstruction errors produced by variational autoencoders

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Utz Lovis Rieger; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this work we present a novel method to extract potential hub genes, transcription factors and regions with densely interconnected protein-protein-interaction networks from RNAseq data. To achieve this we deploy variational autoencoders, a generative machine learning framework, and extract the gene-wise reconstruction errors. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Influence of Industry 4.0 on Globalisation Strategies of Multinational Enterprises : A Qualitative Study of MNEs and Their Business Decisions Regarding Offshoring and Reshoring Strategies

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Minna Sivertsson; Julian-Marcell Utz; [2021]
    Keywords : Industry 4.0; Globalisation; Offshoring; Reshoring; Manufacturing Industry; MNEs;

    Abstract : Background: Historically, industrial revolutions enabled societal shifts in conjunction with technological advancements. The currently ongoing industrial revolution is the fourth, namely Industry 4.0. Industry 4. READ MORE

  3. 3. The influence of industry concentration on Merger & Acquisition decisions

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Utz; [2016]
    Keywords : industry concentration; M A; profitability; corporate governance;

    Abstract : While previous research has primarily focused on post-Merger & Acquisition (M&A) effects, influential factors, which trigger cross-border M&A transactions and whether the level of industry concentration play a key role in making the decision, have been largely neglected in research. This study aims to close this gap in research and investigates the influence of industry concentration on cross-border M&A decisions, including effects of profitability and corporate governance. READ MORE

  4. 4. Shaping the role of water : an investigation of participation and stringency in third-party ecolabels for coffee

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Linn Snarset; [2016]
    Keywords : participation; standards; water resources; green coffee; stringency; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The global food system, population growth, increased wealth, shifting diets and an overall larger demand for processed food, meat and dairy, has led to increased pressure on land, water and energy. The environmental implications of this have taken part in the establishment of international institutions which aims to regulate agriculture production methods, and thereby reduce these adverse impacts. READ MORE

  5. 5. Environmental and social certifications on coffee : A study of consumer perceptions

    University essay from Institutionen för tema

    Author : Alexander Sjöberg; Louise Wall; [2009]
    Keywords : Coffee; Greenwashing; Consumer perceptions; Certifications; Organic; KRAV; Fair Trade; Rainforest Alliance; UTZ Certified; European Union certification for organic farming.; Kaffe; Greenwashing; Konsumentuppfattningar; Certifieringar; Ekologiskt; KRAV; Rättvisemärkt; Rainforest Alliance; UTZ Certified; Europeiska Unionens certifiering för ekologiskt jordbruk.;

    Abstract : Using coffee as the example, the five certifications; Rainforest Alliance, Fairtrade, UTZ Certified, EU certification for organic farming and KRAV are explored. A consumer perception survey and a comparative analysis of the certifications true achievements are compared in order to establish how well consumer perceptions reflect certification demands. READ MORE