Essays about: "risk preference."

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  1. 21. Betesgång hos mjölkkor : fysiologi, beteende och välfärd

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Emelie Ahlberg; [2021]
    Keywords : bete; beteende; djurvälfärd; fysiologi; mjölkko;

    Abstract : Sveriges mjölkkor ska enligt djurskyddsförordningen hållas på bete under sommaren. Lagkravet infördes 1988 då majoriteten av mjölkkorna hölls i uppbundet system. Sedan dess har utvecklingen gått till färre men större besättningar och under den senaste tiden har beteskravet varit ett omdiskuterat ämne. READ MORE

  3. 22. Expressing ecosystem model output and Swedish forestry goals with composite indictors

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Nicolas Tarasewicz; [2021]
    Keywords : Physical Geography; Ecosystem Analysis; forest management; multifunctionality; LPJ-GUESS; ecosystem services; composite indicator; climate change; biodiversity; SDGs; Sweden; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Forest ecosystems provide a wide range of services necessary for maintaining environmental health and human well-being. Ecosystem models help inform how various management strategies respond in different regions to changing climate conditions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Encouraging Pro-Social Behaviours Through Feelings of Responsibility: Investigating factors influential to the behaviour of low-risk individuals during the COVID-19 response in Ireland

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Author : Caolán Leneghan; [2021]
    Keywords : Human Behaviour; Risk Communication; COVID-19; Public Health; Risk Response; Social Heuristics; Medicine and Health Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This research examined the experiences of 12 low-risk individuals to identify factors influential to their behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic in Ireland. The method used a semi-structured format of interviews conducted over June 2021. READ MORE

  5. 24. Entrepreneurs From High Uncertainty Avoidance Cultures: The Influence of International Study-Related Experience on Entrepreneurial Intentions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johanna Lemke; Lydia Baum; [2021]
    Keywords : entrepreneurial intentions; international study-related experience; uncertainty avoidance; risk aversion; Germany; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Nowadays, entrepreneurship is acknowledged as a crucial factor for ensuring sustain-able economic growth and job generation. Entrepreneurship is a behavior that stems from a mindset which reflects an individual's drive and the ability to perceive an opportunity to create economic prosperity and wealth, also called entrepreneurial intentions. READ MORE

  6. 25. Family farm and financial asset : external land ownership and family agriculture on the Swedish Plains

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Hedvig Goldhahn; [2021]
    Keywords : financialization; family farming; land ownership; tenancy; Uppsala Akademiförvaltning;

    Abstract : In Sweden, the potential deregulation of the land market has been discussed in recent years, motivated by the increasing demand for external capital in agriculture. Corporate entities’ are currently restricted from purchasing farmland by the Swedish Land Acquisition Act. READ MORE