Essays about: "bounded rationality"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 43 essays containing the words bounded rationality.

  1. 6. Exploring the Decision Making Process for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Procurement Investments within Organizations: Interviewing Sustainability Managers

    University essay from

    Author : Rebecca Sarah Fleck; Christoffer Schjerning Povlsen; [2023]
    Keywords : Decision making process; ESG; procurement investments; stakeholder perspective; bounded rationality;

    Abstract : This research addresses the decision making process for ESG procurement investments within organizations. Since the decision making process for ESG procurement investments, particularly the consideration of environmental, social, and governance, is not clearly understood or documented, this research aims to investigate the roles, activities, and stakeholders involved in each stage of the decision making process, while exploring the challenges and opportunities associated with using ESG considerations for ESG procurement investments. READ MORE

  2. 7. Bringing nuance back to the carbon offsetting debate : evidence of a transition, calls for a transformation

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Ash Farber; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon offsetting; corporate decarbonisation; opinion formation; climate change; situated knowledge; bounded rationality; critical realism;

    Abstract : Climate change caused by the increase in anthropogenic emissions is currently increasing the frequency and severity of extreme weather events globally (IPCC, 2022) which is having devastating impacts on humans and non-human living beings globally. Rapid and deep decarbonisation is required to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and ensure a safe and habitable planet for the future of humanity. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Individualised Swedish Pension System: A qualitative study on foreign-born women's retirement planning

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Arvid Söderström; [2022]
    Keywords : The Swedish pension system; Retirement planning; Economic demography; Foreign-born women; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The Swedish pension reform in the 1990s introduced several individualistic features and a debate has emerged on the implications of the structure and if policymakers behind the reform had unrealistic assumptions on economic behaviour. Given the potential negative implications of the current structure and the projections on how foreign-born women is at risk of receiving future low pensions, a qualitative study was done focusing on the individual reflections on how some foreign-born women perceive their future retirement and how they navigate when making pension-related decisions. READ MORE

  4. 9. Energy-saving impacts of intelligent speed guidance at signalized intersections for different driver behaviors and vehicle powertrains

    University essay from KTH/Geoinformatik

    Author : Yuxuan Yang; [2022]
    Keywords : Signalized Intersection; Bounded Rationality; Speed Guidance; Energy-saving; Electric Vehicle;

    Abstract : In order to control the energy consumed by vehicles for crossing signalized intersections, this project designs and tests a speed guidance energy-saving strategy for signalized intersections, taking drivers’ bounded rationality into consideration. This research achieves speed guidance by developing theoretical foundation of speed guidance, dividing scenarios for practise of speed guidance, and calculating optimal trajectories for vehicles. READ MORE

  5. 10. THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S FRAMING OF SOLIDARITY IN MIGRATION POLITICS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Linnea Schleyer; [2021-02-17]
    Keywords : Migration; Solidarity; European Commission; European Agenda on Migration; New Pact on Migration and Asylum; Agenda-setting; Bounded rationality; Issue framing;

    Abstract : The aim of this research is to analyze how the European Commission has framed the concept of solidarity differently in migration policies between the European Agenda on Migration and the New Pact on Migration and Solidarity, in order to comprehend how framing and reframing of policies can affect the development of European migration politics. In doing so, the driving ideas behind the Commission’s way of framing the issue will also be studied. READ MORE