Essays about: "empirical cost studies"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 191 essays containing the words empirical cost studies.

  1. 26. Enhancing Solid Wastes Separation Behaviour at the Residential Towers, using the Garbage Chute Systems.

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Kinda Chehab; [2022]
    Keywords : Behavioural factors in wastes sorting; garbage chute systems; habitual wastes segregation; households’ solid wastes; municipal waste management; residential towers; solid wastes separation;

    Abstract : Solid wastes separation is important for enhancing materials recycling that is good for environment and conservation of natural resources. Citizens have the central role in enhancing solid wastes separation at the household level. READ MORE

  2. 27. Modelling rare events using non-parametric machine learning classifiers - Under what circumstances are support vector machines preferable to conventional parametric classifiers?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Lukas Ma; [2021-04-06]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Rare event modelling is an important topic in quantitative social science research. However, despite the fact that traditional classifiers based upon general linear models (GLM) might lead to biased results, little attention in the social science community is devoted to methodological studies aimed at alleviating such bias, even fewer of them have considered the use of machine learning methods to tackle analytical problems imposed by rare events. READ MORE

  3. 28. Synchrotrons as a Source for Soft X-Ray Lithography

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Synkrotronljusfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Joseph Grandsaert Jr; [2021]
    Keywords : Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : To move to lower modes in extreme ultra-violet lithography (EUVL) technology (and keep up with Moore’s law), new sources of soft X-ray radiation must be developed. It is clear from previous studies that Free Electron Lasers (FELs) can easily meet the in-band power requirements at these lower wavelength modes, however detailed studies for insertion devices (undulators) as a soft X-ray lithography (SXL) source are due for a re-evaluation. READ MORE

  4. 29. How can talent remain within the business? : A qualitative study on employee retention activities and strategies within the retail sector

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Robin Ljung; Anton Nykänen; [2021]
    Keywords : retail; retention; retention activities;

    Abstract : Since the retail industry has been drastically affected due to the growth of online shopping, companies have become more aware of higher competition in their current physical stores. Since there is still demand for companies to have physical stores, they have to understand the values those remaining physical stores possess and understand the undergoing changes in the sector. READ MORE

  5. 30. Sustainable Consumption Intention and Behavior of Chinese Consumers on Children’s Apparel: A Behavioral Reasoning Theory Perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Yuan Gao; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable consumption; Children s apparel; Intention-behavior gap; Behavioral reasoning theory; Pro-environmental beliefs and values; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The thesis aimed to explore what factors influenced Chinese consumers’ sustainable consumption intention and behavior with regard to children’s apparel. Regarding sustainable consumption, numerous previous studies found consumers were becoming more environmentally conscious and showing positive attitudes towards sustainable consumption. READ MORE