Essays about: "capital transfer"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 94 essays containing the words capital transfer.

  1. 1. Beyond borders and barriers: A qualitative study of foreign direct investment and its effect on knowledge transfer in Rwanda

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Linnea Helgegren; Astrid Viktorsson; [2024]
    Keywords : Knowledge transfer; Absorptive capacity; Social integration mechanisms; Foreign direct investment; Developing country;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment has been considered to provide an avenue for knowledge transfer between investors and entrepreneurs. However, few studies have investigated what capacities influence the quality of cross-border knowledge transfer. READ MORE

  2. 2. Analysis of setups and investment processes within university affiliated venture capitals : A descriptive multi-case study

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Andreas Schuler; Hannes Rannversson; [2023]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; University-affiliated venture capital; Investments;

    Abstract : With the increasing importance of the third mission of universities, namely the commercialisation of science and research, universities have established various mechanisms such as technology transfer offices, business incubators and more. Since many investors tend not to invest in university spin-offs and start-ups due to the risk associated with their early stage, universities have established their own investment units, referred to as university-affiliated venture capital, to provide funding for university spin-offs and start-ups. READ MORE

  3. 3. Process and techno-economic analysis of a compact CO2 capture technology

    University essay from KTH/Energiprocesser

    Author : Nestor Salvador Palacios; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon capture; CO2 capture cost; compact system; packed column; potassium carbonate; Kolavskiljning; CO2 fångskostnad; kompakt system; packad kolonn; kaliumkarbonat;

    Abstract : Den stora oron för de ökade växthusutsläppen och klimatförändringas effekter har uppmuntrat utvecklingen av åtgärder för att motverka de negativa konsekvenserna. En av de tekniker som har uppmärksammats under de senaste decennierna är kolavskiljningstekniken. READ MORE

  4. 4. Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers: Evidence from Egypt, 2000-2020

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Petronella Hall; [2023]
    Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment; FDI; Egypt; Spillovers; Absorptive Capacity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a crucial element of globalization; knowledge spillovers, increasing employment, and technology transfer through inward FDI promote economic growth. Egypt is the top FDI recipient in Africa, and empirical literature finds a positive correlation between FDI and economic growth in the country; however, there are limited academic discourses on the channels through which FDI positively affects the economy. READ MORE

  5. 5. Modelling Airbnb Prices in the Maltese Islands

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Gabriella Camilleri; [2023]
    Keywords : Airbnb; Maltese Islands; Machine Learning; Geospatial Data; Transfer; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The digital platform Airbnb has gained popularity in a number of countries particu- larly in the Maltese islands. Striking a balance in setting a price that is competitive and also renders a good profit can be a challenge. READ MORE