Essays about: "grasp"

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1. 16. Multi-factor approximation : An analysis and comparison ofMichael Pykhtin's paper “Multifactor adjustment”

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

   Author : Michael Zanetti; Philip Güzel; [2023]
   Keywords : Credit risk; Value at Risk; Expected Shortfall; Monte Carlo simulation; Advanced Internal Rantings-Based models; Kreditrisk; Value at Risk; Expected Shortfall; Monte Carlo simulation; Advanced Internal Rantings-Based-modeller;

   Abstract : The need to account for potential losses in rare events is of utmost importance for corporations operating in the financial sector. Common measurements for potential losses are Value at Risk and Expected Shortfall. These are measures of which the computation typically requires immense Monte Carlo simulations. READ MORE

3. 17. “To make it, you need someone to guide you.” : A qualitative study about Foreign-born Women’s experiences of establishingthemselves on the Swedish labor market.

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Evelina Svensson; [2023]
   Keywords : foreign-born women; intersectionality; labor market; gender; educational background; qualitative interviews.;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the experiences of foreign-born women entering the Swedish labor market. A lot of the existing research clusters foreign-born women as a homogeneous group, missing various factors that impact their ability to access the labor market. READ MORE

4. 18. Exploring the Use of Blockchain Technology to Address Cybersecurity Risks in Banking and Finance

   University essay from KTH/Hälsoinformatik och logistik

   Author : Eman Din; [2023]
   Keywords : blockchain technology; bank and financial sector; security; privacy; advantages and challenges of blockchain technology; blockkedjeteknik; bank- och finanssektor; säkerhet; integritet; fördelar och utmaningar med blockkedja teknik;

   Abstract : The growing reliance on digital services has led to an escalation in cyber risks and attacks targeting banks and financial institutions. Such cyber threats necessitate innovative solutions. But to achieve it, one needs to overcome the challenges of seeking reliable information on utilizing blockchain technology to combat cyber-attacks. READ MORE

5. 19. Examining the adoption of blockchain technology in the diamond industry : Benefits and challenges of embracing disruptive innovation in conservative sectors

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

   Author : Carl Cardone; Anna Zavjalova; [2023]
   Keywords : Conservative sector; diamond industry; disruptive innovation; blockchain technology; technology acceptance;

   Abstract : Industries with conservative mindsets are known for being reluctant toward adoption of new technologies and resistant to change. The diamond business is one of those examples that encounter challenges in implementing disruptive innovations like blockchain technology despite its potential benefits. READ MORE

6. 20. The Transition Towards Zero Emission: A qualitative study on how the use of a sustainability control system in a transportation company is affected by co-existing demands

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Paula Peters; Siri Valentin; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainability control; Sustainability control systems; Institutional logics; Situation-specific compromises;

   Abstract : This paper explores how the use of sustainability control systems (SCS) is impacted by the presence of co-existing demands in an organization operating in the transport industry. As sustainability is becoming an integrated part of organizational strategy, this study argues that understanding the impact of co-existing demands on the use of SCS can enhance our understanding of its complexity and how to grasp its full potential. READ MORE