Essays about: "road financing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words road financing.

  1. 1. Är det transporteffektiva samhället i antågande?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Thomas Norman; [2023]
    Keywords : Transporteffektivt samhälle; Implementering; Hållbar mobilitet; Hållbar stadsutveckling; trafikstrategier; styrmedel;

    Abstract : Samhället behöver begränsa klimatpåverkan till hållbara nivåer både globalt och nationellt. Transportsektorns klimatpåverkan är stor och vägtrafikens utsläpp dominerar, men kan minskas genom mer energieffektiva fordon, förnybar energi och ett transporteffektivt samhälle och framförallt genom en kombination av dessa. READ MORE

  3. 2. Chinese Official Financing in Sub-Saharan Africa - What are its effects on Africans' regime preferences?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Feng Mai Wang; [2020]
    Keywords : International Investments; Foreign Aid; Voting Behavior; Development Policy; Institutional Arrangements;

    Abstract : China's rising development financing activities have attracted considerable attention especially after the announcement of the Belt and Road Initiative in 2013. While Chinese official financing can help fill the infrastructure gap that is seen as an important obstacle to development in most African nations, there is widespread concern for its potentially adverse effects on political norms and good governance. READ MORE

  4. 3. Identifying Factors Behind Successful Market Establishment of ICT-based Medical Self-Care Solutions

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Marcus Carlsson; Josefin Nyberg; [2018]
    Keywords : Healthcare; ICT; Market establishment; Market penetration; Medical Self-care; MedTech; Monitoring care; Preventive care.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background Today’s healthcare faces a transformation, driven by an ageing population and an over encumbered care and welfare sector. Self-care solutions based on emerging information and communication technologies make it possible for patients to monitor their medical conditions from home, without the direct assistance of healthcare professionals. READ MORE

  5. 4. Founders' social capital - the road to start-up survival

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Hana Klofáčová; Jakub Zufalý; [2018]
    Keywords : start-up; survival; social capital; start-up founder; entrepreneurship; challenges;

    Abstract : Background: Start-ups’ contributions to shaping the economic landscape of the modern world are multifold as they are for example a source of productivity and economic growth or they are the source of net job creation. Yet, up to half of them fail during the first 3 to 4 years of their lives. READ MORE

  6. 5. Avoiding the innovation valley of death : Private sector commercialization of publicly funded research

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

    Author : Tom Lindström; Stefan Silver; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The Swedish Government annually distributes billions of SEK on different agencies, councils, and institutions with instructions to finance research initiatives that promote public benefit and Swedish competitiveness internationally. The expectations are that these initiatives are picked up by the private sector as soon as the research starts showing results and in this way reach all branches of society. READ MORE