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  1. 1. Holistic Assessment of Critical Infrastructure Resilience during Disasters (HACIRD) - A case study of the 2023 Kahramanmaras earthquakes

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

    Author : Erik Kimblad; [2024]
    Keywords : Critical infrastructure; Lifeline; Resilience; Interdependencies; Earthquake; Natural hazards; Turkey; Holistic; Disaster; Framework; Assessment; Empirical; Case study; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : On February 6, 2023, two earthquakes (7.8MW and 7.7MW) struck Turkey within nine hours, resulting in over 50,000 fatalities and significant damage to critical infrastructures (CI) which provide services essential for the functioning of society. READ MORE

  2. 2. Bonus Slopus: Examining the Effect of Removing Bonus Incentives for Electric Vehicles on Adoption

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Axel Eisner Sjöberg; [2024]
    Keywords : BEV; ICEV; Climate Change Mitigation; Incentives; Bonus Malus;

    Abstract : In the global battle against climate change, the pursuit of sustainable transportation, particularly through the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), has become a central focus. This thesis investigates the specific case of Sweden and delves into the repercussions of removing the climate bonus subsidy for EVs, exploring its immediate and potential long-term impacts on the market. READ MORE

  3. 3. Evaluating suppliers - A case study of plastic component suppliers at ABB Electrification Sweden AB

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Luisa Elke; Annkatrin Radecke; [2023-07-03]
    Keywords : Supplier selection; Plastic component supplier; Plastic specific criteria; BWM – SMART;

    Abstract : Choosing the right supplier is essential. Hence, supplier evaluation is of great importance for companies. However, it is associated with a high degree of complexity and is under-researched for plastic component suppliers. Therefore, this thesis studies supplier evaluation in the context of plastic component suppliers. READ MORE

  4. 4. Is this the end of the Marks & Spencer Doctrine? - The Freedom of Establishment, Permanent Establishments and Objective Comparability

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Ismail Quttineh; [2023]
    Keywords : EU-law; Direct Taxation; Permanent Establishment; Subsidiary; Marks Spencer; Law; Tax; PE; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The Thesis examines issues of European Corporate Tax Law and specifically the notion of the Marks & Spencer doctrine, with respect to non-resident permanent establishments. The doctrine entails the possibility for a resident company to deduct losses that were incurred by a PE, situated in another Member State. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sortase A coupling of the recombinant partial silk proteins 4Rep-Srt and G-/G5-CT to understand the structure of silk fiber

    University essay from KTH/Proteinvetenskap

    Author : Ellen Adlerz; [2023]
    Keywords : 4RepCT; 4Rep-Srt; G- G5-CT; Sortase A coupling; recombinant silk protein; 4RepCT; 4Rep-Srt; G- G5-CT; Sortase A-koppling; rekombinant silkesprotein;

    Abstract : Spindelsilke är ett intressant material på grund av dess biokompatibilitet och därav användning som biomaterial. Det är jämförbart med konstgjorda material när det gäller styrka och elasticitet, och i kombination med biokompatibiliteten, är spindelsilke eftertraktat inom det medicinska området. READ MORE