Essays about: "principle agent theory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words principle agent theory.

  1. 1. From Cubicles to Collaboration : A study on the Transformation of Government Office Spaces Driven by Cost-Efficiency, Digitalization, and Modernization

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Sara Ghaemi Flores; [2023]
    Keywords : Authorities premises; The Principal-Agent theory; New Institutional Organization theory; Activity-Based Offices; Myndigheters lokaler; Principal-Agentteori; Teorin om nya instituionella organisationer; Aktivitetsbaserade kontor;

    Abstract : Over time, the office spaces of authorities have evolved, with external influences like pandemics accelerating the transition towards flexible, activity-based workplaces. Despite resistance, attitudes are slowly becoming positive towards modern, adaptable offices. READ MORE

  2. 2. Group Agents and Moral Responsibility : An Analysis of the Theory of Group Agency Given by List and Pettit

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för filosofi, historia, konst och religion

    Author : Anton Skott; [2021]
    Keywords : Christian List; Philip Pettit; group agency; group agent responsibility;

    Abstract : In this essay I discuss if groups can be morally responsible agents over and above the responsibility of their individual members. I consider an important collectivist theory given by List and Pettit arguing that groups can be responsible over its members. READ MORE

  3. 3. Investigating Strategic Hierarchical Information

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Lukas Finnveden; [2020]
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    Abstract : Multi-agent strategic planning is a field that seeks to model groups of agents who must cooperate to fulfil some goal. It is closely connected to the field of game theory, as games are used to model the interactions between players. READ MORE

  4. 4. Modelling homeostatic regulation in multi-objective decision-making

    University essay from KTH/Beräkningsvetenskap och beräkningsteknik (CST)

    Author : Naresh Balaji Ravichandran; [2018]
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    Abstract : This thesis attempts to model homeostatic regulation, a behavioural phenomenon ubiquitousin animals, in the domain of reinforcement learning. We specifically look at multi-objectivereinforcement learning that can facilitate multi-variate regulation. READ MORE

  5. 5. Environmental Damage in Armed Conflict. To What Extent Do the Remedies Available for Environmental Damage in Armed Conflict Reflect the Polluter Pays Principle? The Cases of the Jiyeh Power Station and the Niger Delta Conflict.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Matilda Lindén; [2017-07-12]
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    Abstract : The first instance of widespread public attention to environmental damage caused in armed conflicts was sparked by the use of toxic herbicide Agent Orange during the Vietnam war. Today, with the recent inclusion of the topic on the programme of work of the International Law Commission, protection of the environment in relation to armed conflict is once again a highly relevant subject in international law. READ MORE