Essays about: "Unit Pricing"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 28 essays containing the words Unit Pricing.

1. 16. Industrial Buying Behavior in the Waste-to-Energy Market : A Case Study in Germany

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Lars Hendrik Klinkmann; [2016]
   Keywords : Industrial Buying Behavior; Waste-to-Energy;

   Abstract : Abstract Waste-to-Energy power generation describes the process of incinerating solid waste. The produced heat is used to drive a power generation unit generating electric energy or for direct district heating. Waste-to-Energy is a viable method to treat solid waste and to produce energy. READ MORE

3. 17. Battery energy storage for intermittent renewable electricity production : A review and demonstration of energy storage applications permitting higher penetration of renewables

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Steffen Görtz; [2015]
   Keywords : Energy storage; Renewable electricity;

   Abstract : Driven by resource politics and climate change, the transition from conventional fossil fuel based and centralized energy generation to distributed renewables is increasing rapidly. Wind and solar power generation offer carbon dioxide neutral electricity but also present some integration difficulties for energy system operators and planners due to intermittent power output. READ MORE

4. 18. Pricing of American Options by Adaptive Tree Methods on GPUs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för beräkningsvetenskap

   Author : Jacob Lundgren; [2015]
   Keywords : GPU; Graphics Processing Unit; American Options; Computer Hardware; High Performance Computing; Computational Finance; Scientific Computing; Mathematical Finance; Parallel Programming;

   Abstract : An assembled algorithm for pricing American options with absolute, discrete dividends using adaptive lattice methods is described. Considerations for hardware-conscious programming on both CPU and GPU platforms are discussed, to provide a foundation for the investigation of several approaches for deploying the program onto GPU architectures. READ MORE

5. 19. Different unit price of packaging sizes matter for food waste : A case study how companies' price strategies of different packaging sizes of dairy products affect the emissions of CO2 equivalents

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

   Author : Maria Lövdahl; Karin Palmér; [2015]
   Keywords : Food waste; dairy products; LCA; emission of CO2; price strategies; CSR; Matsvinn; mejeriprodukter; LCA; utsläpp av CO2; prisstrategier; CSR;

   Abstract : One third of all food that is produced ends up as waste, making it an important for society. Companies in food sector offer various packaging sizes to consumers to meet different household needs, where smaller packaging sizes often have a higher unit price than larger packaging sizes. READ MORE

6. 20. Implementation of a Funds Transfer Pricing model with stochastic interest rates

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Fredrik Danielsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : The subject of Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) is widely known within the banking in- dustry, despite this there is a lack of consensus on how to allocate the costs and benets to the users and suppliers of liquidity. A common practice in nancial institutions, in particular before the nancial crisis, was to charge business units a liquidity charge that was based on the average or the historic cost of funds, which did not properly re ect the liquidity risk for each specic business unit. READ MORE