Essays about: "micro factors"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 267 essays containing the words micro factors.

  1. 1. Station-level demand prediction in bike-sharing systems through machine learning and deep learning methods

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Nikolaos Staikos; [2024]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; Bike-sharing demand; Machine learning; Deep learning; Spatial regression; Graph Convolutional Neural Network; Multiple Linear Regression; Multilayer Perceptron Regressor; Support Vector Machine; Random Forest Regressor; Urban environment; Micro-mobility; Station planning; Geomatics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Public Bike-Sharing systems have been employed in many cities around the globe. Shared bikes are an efficient and convenient means of transportation in advanced societies. Nonetheless, station planning and local bike-sharing network effectiveness can be challenging. READ MORE

  3. 2. Currency and Valuation Effects on Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions

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

    Author : Filip Vennerström; Madeleine Peters; [2024]
    Keywords : Firm valuation; Cross-Border M A; Foreign Direct Investment; Currency Devaluation and M A; Exchange Rate Impact and M A;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the impact of micro- and macroeconomic factors on cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) decisions, focusing on the influence of currency movements and firm valuations. Employing a quantitative approach, it examines foreign investors' attitudes towards economies with depreciating currencies, hypothesizing that firms in financially stronger countries are more likely to acquire firms in weaker economies. READ MORE

  4. 3. CHATBOT TO SUPPORT LEARNING AMONG NEWCOMERS IN CITIZEN SCIENCE

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik, kommunikation och lärande

    Author : Tran Thanh Phong Trang; [2023-10-23]
    Keywords : Citizen Science; Chatbot; Learning engagement;

    Abstract : Purpose: Citizen Science (CS) can be defined as the intentional involvement of the public as volunteers in scientific activities or research. Participation in CS can be described as a learning process, but long-term engagement of volunteers is hard to sustain. READ MORE

  5. 4. Key challenges in SFI education: teacher’s perspectives

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och specialpedagogik

    Author : Fatemeh Heravi; [2023-07-04]
    Keywords : Swedish for immigrants; marketisation; SFI; procurement; Teachers’ challenges; public policy;

    Abstract : Aim: The study aims at investigating SFI teachers’ perspectives about different types of challenges they confront with, and the impact that perceived challenges have on teachers’ practices in Gothenburg, Sweden. Theory: Socio-ecological framework was used to comprehend how multiple factors at various levels affect the teachers work and their practices as well. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Dual-Lens Approach to Loss Given Default Estimation: Traditional Methods and Variable Analysis

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : William Jaeckel; Nicolai Versteegh; [2023]
    Keywords : Loss given default; estimering; jämförande studie; variabelanalys; kreditförvaltning; utlåning till små och medelstora företag; riskanalys; Loss given default; estimering; jämförande studie; variabelanalys; kreditförvaltning; utlåning till små och medelstora företag; riskanalys;

    Abstract : This report seeks to thoroughly examine different approaches to estimating Loss Given Default through a comparison of traditional estimation methods, as well as a deeper variable analysis on micro, small, and medium-sized companies using primarily regression decision trees. The comparative study concluded that estimating loss given default depends heavily on business-specific factors and data variety. READ MORE