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  1. 1. Rapid expansion of roof mounted PV systems in commercial facilities - How can they be insured?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI); Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Erik Lindén; [2023]
    Keywords : PV system fires; PV component failures; PV regulations; future PV regulations; PV risk assessment; PV risk evaluation; PV insurance price; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : PV system components that are exposed to unmanageable strain can be overheated, which subsequently results in a fire ignition. Common failure factors are poor component quality, mechanical exposure due to natural phenomena and poor craftmanship. The underlying problem is that PV regulations are lacking in quality or are non-existent. READ MORE

  2. 2. Manufacturing & Regional Cost Competitiveness of Commercial Sodium Ion Cells : A bottom-up cost analysis of Lithium and Sodium Ion Battery Storage

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

    Author : Srujan Kiran Alva; [2023]
    Keywords : Sodium Prussian Blue Analogues; Sodium layered oxides; Lithium Iron Phosphate; Sodium NMC111; Lithium NMC111; Battery Manufacturing Scaling; Cost Analysis; Battery manufacturing policy; Industrial Import Costs; Cathode Thickness;

    Abstract : Batteries are increasingly seen as an indispensable element in the rapid progress of the energy transition. With forecasts for global demand set to reach 2 TWh by 2030 and increasing policy support for battery manufacturers, many questions arise on whether the current rapid expansion of battery manufacturing industry is sustainable. READ MORE

  3. 3. Commercial forestland investments : a comparative analysis of ownership objectives

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Mikael Olsson; Gustaf Sparrevik; [2021]
    Keywords : Capital Asset Pricing Model; CAPM; forest estates; legal entity; property market; vertical integration; taxes;

    Abstract : Since the early 1990s interest rates have been decreasing, which has led to lowered yield on traditional secure financial assets as bonds. It has resulted in a flow of capital in the financial market towards alternative investments in the search for yield beyond the stock market. READ MORE

  4. 4. Democratic participation on digital conditions : communication challenges and opportunities for collective action organizations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för kultur- och medievetenskaper

    Author : Maja Rintala; [2021]
    Keywords : Collective action organization; collective action; affordance; communicative action; democracy; digital communication; communication technology;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how communication technology is used for creating a democratic and committed participation within collective action organizations (CAOs). This is achieved by illuminating how organizations' structure and culture relate to their communication. READ MORE

  5. 5. Applying Revenue Management to the Last Mile Delivery Industry

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Peter Finnman; [2018]
    Keywords : Revenue Management; Last Mile Delivery; Machine Learning; Supervised Learning; Gaussian Process; Willingness-to-pay; Decision Tree; Dynamic Pricing; Operations Research; Revenue Management Information Flow; Intäktsoptimering; Sista Milen-leverans; Informationsflöden inom Intäktshantering; Maskininlärning; Övervakat Lärande; Gaussiska Processer; Betalningsvilja; Beslutsträd; Dynamisk Prissättning; Verksamhetsforskning;

    Abstract : The understanding of what motivates a customer to pay more for a product or service has al-ways been a fundamental question in business. To the end of answering this question, revenue management is a business practice that revolves around using analytics to predict consumer behavior and willingness-to-pay. READ MORE