Essays about: "evaluation methods of IT investment"

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  1. 1. Taking Climate into Account - Carbon Management Tools for Investment Decisions and Progress Tracking at an Energy Company

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

    Author : Rebecca Ahlin; Anna Malmberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Carbon accounting; carbon disclosure; carbon management; carbon management tools; environmental change management; internal carbon price; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: Climate change is becoming a more urgent issue, where global agreements and regulations are putting pressure on companies to calculate and disclose their greenhouse gas emissions to combat the problem. Other driving forces of carbon disclosure for companies include social, economic, and financial pressure, as well as firm specific internal factors. READ MORE

  2. 2. A Transformer-Based Scoring Approach for Startup Success Prediction : Utilizing Deep Learning Architectures and Multivariate Time Series Classification to Predict Successful Companies

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

    Author : Gustaf Halvardsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine learning; Time Series Classification; Transformers; Gated Recurrent Unit; Venture Capital; Maskininlärning; tidsseriesklassifiering; Transformer; Gated Recurrent Unit; riskkapital;

    Abstract : The Transformer, an attention-based deep learning architecture, has shown promising capabilities in both Natural Language Processing and Computer Vision. Recently, it has also been applied to time series classification, which has traditionally used statistical methods or the Gated Recurrent Unit (GRU). READ MORE

  3. 3. Investor Behavior in the cryptocurrency market : A quantitative study investigating individual investors’ adoption intention to Bitcoin in the cryptocurrency market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Linh Bui; [2022]
    Keywords : Cryptocurrency; Bitcoin; Adoption Intention; Behavioral Finance; Technological Acceptance Model; OLS; Herding behavior;

    Abstract : Background: The emerging cryptocurrency market becomes more and more recognized around the globe. Therefore, it has become of great interest to policymakers, institutional investors, and individual investors. The new encrypted blockchain technology offers individual investors contemporary opportunities to invest contrary to traditional means. READ MORE

  4. 4. Investment Model to Evaluate Changeable Manufacturing Systems : An real options approach to measure the value of flexibility for investments in an industrial context

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design

    Author : Fredrik Olsson; Alexander Werthén; [2021]
    Keywords : Reconfigurable Manufacturing System; Changeable Manufacturing System; Investment Model; Flexibility; Changeability; Real Options;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of the study is to develop an investment model which can be applied during the design of a manufacturing system, that considers DMS, FMS, and RMS. With the aim of the developed model is to give decision makers monetary basis for the added from changeability. READ MORE

  5. 5. Pyrolysis as a business for heat-requiring industries : A case​ study of biochar production in connection to an asphalt plant

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Charlotte Malmén; [2020]
    Keywords : pyrolysis; industrial symbiosis; circular economy; renewable energy; asphalt plant; environmental management; sustainable products; biochar;

    Abstract : The expectations on companies to introduce better business models to enhance environmental performance are increasing. Sweden is aiming at becoming climate neutral in 2045 which requires methods to capture and store carbon in addition to decrease emissions. Research has shown that biochar production can be one way to support the target. READ MORE