Essays about: "literature review on investment"

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1. 1. Social Impact Bonds in Sweden: Structural and operational impediments from experts’ perspectives

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jonathan Good; Mattias Juhlin; [2020-07-23]
   Keywords : Social Impact Bonds; SIB; Social Finance; Social Entrepreneurship; Pay for Success; Social Impact Investment;

   Abstract : Background and PurposeSocial Impact Bonds has recently received attention in Sweden as a new financing model thatmight enable increased efficiency and innovation within public service provision. As a financingmodel, Social Impact Bonds’ outcome-based structure, allows increased service provisionmeasuring, enabling increased transparency and new thoughts and practices to be put in place inareas of the social services where problems are prevailing. READ MORE

3. 2. Impact Investing in the Residential Real Estate Sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Gustav Östgren; Hugo Tedroff; [2020]
   Keywords : Impact investing; Sustainable investing; Sustainability; Sustainability accounting; Residential real estate; Real estate management; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The investing industry has historically been built around the sole purpose to bring superior financial returns to investors. Due to the rising concern towards global social and environmental issues, investments promoting sustainable development have grown popular. Centring sustainable investments debate is the strategy impact investing. READ MORE

4. 3. Adopting Machine Learning in Small Companies

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Teknik och samhälle

   Author : Jakob Kennerberg; Yun-Fah Chow; [2020]
   Keywords : Machine Learning; Agile; Small Companies;

   Abstract : Machine Learning (ML) has become a hot topic in recent years because of its potential benefits for many companies. Especially some big companies such as Amazon, Google and Microsoft have shown several successful cases on integrating AI capability in their own businesses. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring off-grid electricity production in Sweden: Benefits vs costs

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM); KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Jesper Björkman; Simon Lundqvist; [2020]
   Keywords : Battery storage; Grid defection; Grid parity; Grid tariff; HOMER Pro; Hydrogen storage; Off-grid; Off-grid applications; Partially off-grid; Prosumer; Prosumer household; Self-sufficient household; Socio-technical change; Socio-technical systems; Solar PV; Sweden; Utility death spiral.; Batterilagring; Delvis Off-grid; Grid paritet; Off-grid; Prosument; Vätgaslagring; Självförsörjande hushåll; Socio-tekniska förändringar; Socio-tekniska system; Solpaneler; Sverige;

   Abstract : Over the past decade, technologies that facilitate household electricity production and storage have seen a rapid development along with a significant cost reduction. Research points to an increased share of household-produced electricity within the existing national grids across the globe. READ MORE

6. 5. Investigating the impact of lean philosophy for identification and reduction of delays associated with performance of production line

   University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling; Jönköping University/JTH, Produktionsutveckling

   Author : MANOJ MANJUNATH BHAT; VIGNESH BHANDARKAR; [2020]
   Keywords : lean tools; delays; lean wastes;

   Abstract : In the present world scenario, the rapid industrialization and growth of manufacturing sector has led to the rise of large number of companies focusing on increase in profitability for sustaining the company’s profit margin at a higher level. While most of the companies fail to differentiate between productivity, profitability and performance as all the three growth indicators have different factors affecting them. READ MORE