Essays about: "government public investment"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 73 essays containing the words government public investment.

1. 31. Solarizing Indian agriculture by deploying solar irrigation pumps

   University essay from KTH/Energisystemanalys

   Author : Tobias Dylan Dekker; [2015]
   Keywords : solar pumps; India; Gujarat; Anand; IWMI; International Water Management Organisation; farmers; farm; farmer; agriculture; crop; water; grid; grid stability; solar;

   Abstract : Solar Irrigation Pumps (SIPs) are used to pump (ground and surface) water to irrigate farm lands. In a country with a historical mismatch of energy supply and demand, and almost 120 million families dependent on earnings from agriculture (Prachi Salve, 2014), SIPs offer great prospects. READ MORE

3. 32. Market Entry, Strategy and Business Development in Mobile Health (mHealth) Industry

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Víctor Castaño Labajo; Jinsong Xiao; [2015]
   Keywords : mHealth; mobile health; blue oceans; strategy; business;

   Abstract : Problem formulation. The European Commission considers that health care providers and potential payers may need further evidence of mobile health (mHealth) clinical and economic benefits and despite there are hundreds of mHealth initiatives, most of them did not move beyond the pilot phase.   Purpose. READ MORE

4. 33. The charity organization and the thief: Understanding structures disabling public development in Sierra Leone

   University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Maria Persson; [2015]
   Keywords : Dependency theory; Post-colonial theory; The economy of affection; FDI; Development;

   Abstract : Recent Structural Adjustment Program (SAP) reforms promoting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) carried out by the Sierra Leonean government has attracted foreign investors into its extractive industry. Access to natural minerals in the country has been ensured through land leases, and the government of Sierra Leone has obtained the opportunity to accumulate revenues through participation on the global market. READ MORE

5. 34. A study of the different views of the financial gap issues for university spin-offs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/CIRCLE

   Author : Carl-Fredrik Hårsmar; Nils Åsheim; [2014]
   Keywords : financial gap; technology transfer; technology transfer office; venture capital; university spin-offs; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Stimulation of innovation is a hot topic around the world. The developed economies are nowadays significantly dependent on innovation for further growth. One central source of innovation is universities and their ability to turn new knowledge into value-adding innovations. READ MORE

6. 35. Eco-city on the rise : a study on green capitalism, neoliberal planning and corruption in China’s eco-city development

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Jian Chen Jehpsson; [2014]
   Keywords : China; intercity competition; corruption; Green capitalism; neoliberal planning; eco-city; sustainability science; urbanization; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In 2011, China’s urban population surpassed its rural population for the first time in the history when it reached 690 million. The massive urbanization has resulted in a booming of urban housing and infrastructure. READ MORE