Essays about: "margin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 684 essays containing the word margin.

  1. 1. Power Profiling: Understanding the Impact of CPU Workloads on Container and Virtual Machine Power Efficiency

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Johan Huusko; [2024]
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    Abstract : Data centers power consumption represent a substantial amount of the global power consumption. While hardware has improved over the years, this study focuses on the software side of optimization, looking at the power consumption differences in containers and virtual machines. READ MORE

  3. 2. Socioeconomic Status and its association with depressive symptoms among older adults in a Swedish population, a comprehensive study.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Nazanin Pazani; [2024]
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    Abstract : This study pursues a three-fold objective. Firstly, it aims to examine the existence of an association between three key socioeconomic status (SES) indicators – education, social class, and cash margin – and depressive symptoms among older adults in Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 3. Corporate Foresight and its Role in Driving Innovation - A case study of the Swedish grocery industry and how they use corporate foresight in order to improve their innovation strategies

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Andersson; Jonas Dahlqvist; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Corporate foresight; strategic foresight; long-range planning; innovation; innovation strategies; innovation management; strategic management;

    Abstract : The world is constantly changing with factors that we partly can control and some that are outside of our control. Living in these complex systems demands tackling but also embracing uncertainty. The focus should not be on controlling the outcomes by narrow forecasts. READ MORE

  5. 4. Circular economy: : Sustainability assessment of circular business models basedon material flow analysis.

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap, design och hållbar utveckling (2023-)

    Author : Sara Ankar; [2023]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Circular business models; Product-Service-System; Profitability; Climate impact; Material Flow Analysis;

    Abstract : This study has contributed to the developing concepts of circular economy by assessing circular business models and to test different approaches for circularity in a measurable way. In our current era of time, we stand against environment challenges with a warming planet and resources scarcity. READ MORE

  6. 5. Unconditional cash transfers to single mothers effective for child education? – Using a historical policy experiment

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linnea Karlsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Unconditional cash transfers; needs-based cash grants; welfare targeting; human capital development accumulation; skill formation technology; regression kink design;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I examine whether unconditional cash transfers to poor femaleheaded households have an effect on children’s educational attainment. Using a historical Swedish child allowance policy that targeted unconditional cash transfers to widow mothers with an income below a poverty threshold, I lay out a credible identification strategy, to test the hypothesis with a regression kink design. READ MORE