Essays about: "budget advantage"

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1. 6. Examination of Strategic Management Accounting Techniques among SMEs (Perception of the Usefulness, Adoption, and Outcomes) : A multiple Case Study of SMEs in the Food Processing Industry in Nigeria

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

   Author : Muhammad Naveed Akhtar; Kayode Olumide Eniodunmo; [2021]
   Keywords : Strategic Management Accounting Techniques; Small and Medium Scale Enterprises; Food Processing Industry of Nigeria;

   Abstract : Purpose: This thesis examines the perception of the usefulness of SMAT, its adoption, and expected outcomes among SMEs in the food processing industry of Nigeria. Research Questions: Three research questions have been addressed in this thesis; (1)What is the perception of the usefulness of SMAT among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria? (2) What leads to SMEs adoption of SMAT (antecedents) among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria? and (3) What outcomes (consequences) are believed to result from using SMAT among SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria?  Methodology: Qualitative studies are employed to handle empirical data gathering by semi structural interviews from four SMEs in the food processing industry in Nigeria. READ MORE

3. 7. Incorporating Metadata Into the Active Learning Cycle for 2D Object Detection

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Karsten Stadler; [2021]
   Keywords : Active learning; Deep Learning; Object detection; Metadata; Nuscenes Nuimages; Gaussian mixture model; Rejection sampling; Monte-Carlo methods; Aktiv Inlärning; Djupinlärning; Objektdetektering; metadata; Nuscenes Nuimages; Gaussisk blandingsmodell; Rejection sampling; Monte-Carlo metoder;

   Abstract : In the past years, Deep Convolutional Neural Networks have proven to be very useful for 2D Object Detection in many applications. These types of networks require large amounts of labeled data, which can be increasingly costly for companies deploying these detectors in practice if the data quality is lacking. READ MORE

4. 8. Increasing Retention in Insurtechs Through Churn Prediction

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

   Author : John Rapp Farnes; Oskar Christiansen; [2021]
   Keywords : Non-life insurance; Property and casualty insurance; Customer retention; Churn prediction; Predictive analytics; Classification; Machine learning; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : Over the last decades, the Swedish insurance industry has seen decreased entry barriers due to deregulation and emerging new technologies, which have the potential to disturb the stagnated and consolidated competitive landscape of the industry. Initiated by newcomers like American insurance startup Lemonade, and later Swedish Hedvig among others, there is an increased push toward digitalization, transparency, and automation in the industry. READ MORE

5. 9. Audio Detection for Preparation of Video Rate Controller

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

   Author : Olle Axelsson; Tobias Bladh; [2021]
   Keywords : Audio detection; Gaussian Mixture Model; GMM; Video Rate Control; Rate Control; Video Streaming; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Modern video streaming may use the protocol H.264 to encode video in high quality. The protocol takes advantage of similarities between consecutive frames to lower the bit rate. If there are differences between frames the bit rate will therefore rise. READ MORE

6. 10. A Balanced Scorecard Approach for Measuring a R&D Organization - A case study in collaboration with the R&D intensive company Swegon

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jonathan Berggren; Max Sundgren; [2020-07-22]
   Keywords : Balanced Scorecard; Measure R D; Obstacles in measuring R D; Performance Measurement; Key Performance Indicators; R D Performance;

   Abstract : In today’s rapidly and ever-changing competitive landscape, companies are racing to develop and commercialize innovative products and services. Successful organizations have realized that Research & Development (R&D) can be leveraged to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. READ MORE