Essays about: "personal progress"

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  1. 6. From short-term profits to long-term value: Incorporating ESG in private equity : A qualitative analysis of ESG implementation into the investment process of Nordic private equity firms

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

    Author : Wilhelm Kruse; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG; Private equity; Impact investing; Regulations; Investment process; Socially Responsible Investments.;

    Abstract : The concept Enviromental, Social and Governance (ESG) has become an issue of growing importance and relevance, with sustainability-related investments soaring in the recent decade. In Sweden, private equity represents a large portion of the capital markets. As a result, private equity is an intriguing case study in developing ESG investments. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Place of Female Architecture as a Design Language : A study into the progression of the female architect and the variables of the feminine architecture in Sweden

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

    Author : Rana Noorzadeh; [2022]
    Keywords : Women of architecture; female architects; feminine architecture; female urban planners; design language; architectural variables; feminism and architecture; gender equality; Sweden; female pioneers of architecture; Ingrid Wallberg; Agnes Magnell; Leonie Geisendorf;

    Abstract : 100 years after the official acceptance of women into higher architectural education in Sweden’s technical institutions, I have tracked and summarized the progress of not just female students and female employees within the architecture industry, but also the extent of the creative space offered for women throughout the years to express their individual styles. This has been with the intention of detecting a female design language that can be read in the Swedish city, starting from Sweden’s earliest female pioneer in the late 1890s. READ MORE

  4. 8. Effect of working from home on engineers’ career prospects : How does working from home impact visibility and in turn the engineer’s career?

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : André Da Silva Maximino; María García Colón; [2022]
    Keywords : Working from home; Visibility; Career Promotion; Questerview; Thematic maps;

    Abstract : Background: Working from home (WFH) has become a new tendency thanks to the improvement of technological communications that enable new flexible ways of working. Before 2020 and the Covid19 pandemic, some companies had already started implementing this approach. READ MORE

  5. 9. Security and privacy concerns for IoT adoption in the home domain : A user perspective

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Frederik Schuster; [2022]
    Keywords : internet of things; iot; adoption; trust; privacy; security; risk; user perception;

    Abstract : Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging technological revolution, a new paradigm, with the ability to improve our lives in many areas. Smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart energy management, industrial processing, healthcare, logistics, transport, agriculture & farming, are a some of the areas where IoT is expected to make a big difference. READ MORE

  6. 10. Credit at Court : Court servants and urban credit markets 1688-1708

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Author : William Renström; [2022]
    Keywords : Credit; Banking; State servants; Royal court; Moneylending; Debt; Stockholm; Kredit; kreditmarknad; hov; skuld; tidigmodern;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the debts and claims of court servants in Stockholm from 1688 to 1708 as a case study of early credit markets, exploring the transition from pre-modern informal systems based on personal trust and peer-to-peer lending to modern institutional banking. The thesis shows that the court servants were prominent moneylenders with relatively little debt and argues that these characteristics were by influenced their greater access to cash through their wages from the court. READ MORE