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  1. 6. Quality Assurance of Recycled HDPE in the Plastic Packaging Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Juliana Kalling; Tora Abrahamsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Thermoforming; Plastics; Recycling; Packaging Industry; HDPE; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The recycling of plastic has the potential to support circular material use, thus decreasing the need for virgin plastics. However, there is an existing issue with assuring quality of recycled plastic materials, causing finished products to perform with poorer properties and unexpected deviations. READ MORE

  2. 7. Buying for the Sake of Building? A Qualitative Study on Buy-and-Build Strategies in the Nordic Private Equity Market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Melvin Olsson; Max Thorwalls; [2023]
    Keywords : Private Equity; Buy-and-Build; Value Creation; Multiple Arbitrage; M A;

    Abstract : We examine how buy-and-build strategies are executed in the Nordic private equity market. Particularly, we analyze the role of buy-and-build in creating value, key elements contributing to a successful strategy, and how the quality of the implementation is reflected in exit considerations. READ MORE

  3. 8. The Tale of Two Techniques - The comparative accuracy of machine learning and statistical techniques in predicting corporate bankruptcy for Swedish industrial firms

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

    Author : Edvin Lindhout; Hampus Ljunglöf; [2023]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy prediction; Machine learning; XGBoost; Probit analysis; Swedish firms;

    Abstract : Bankruptcy prediction has long been an important area of study, yet the evolution of these predictive models in the context of modern machine learning techniques remains underexplored. Our thesis addresses this by comparing the effectiveness of probit analysis - a time-tested statistical approach - with XGBoost - a new-era machine learning technique - in predicting corporate bankruptcy among Swedish firms. READ MORE

  4. 9. Linking the selectivity of varying surface phases of a real palladium catalyst toward specific methane oxidation pathways with Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

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

    Author : Ulrike Küst; [2023]
    Keywords : APXPS; catalysis; palladium; methane; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : The study of heterogeneous catalysis, especially within methane oxidation, is of high importance in order to more efficiently remove unburned methane from bio-fuel exhausts. This is relevant as bio-fuel engines will replace those driven by fossil fuels in the coming decades. READ MORE

  5. 10. ABB Chasing Higher Margins - Focuses on Core Business

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Lovisa Berglund; Filip Fröjd; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Divestment; Conglomerate;

    Abstract : In this paper the divestment of a business unit made by the Swedish-Swiss company ABB to the Japanese company Hitachi will be studied. The paper follows a case study methodology and aims to answer why ABB made this divestment as well as if the transaction was successful and at a fair price. READ MORE