Essays about: "roles of actors"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 277 essays containing the words roles of actors.
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21. Pushes and pokes: Towards understanding Swedish ‘mid-range’ security policy-making
University essay from FörsvarshögskolanAbstract : Abstract: This thesis investigates the recursive relationship between strategic culture, security policy-making, and Swedish security policy, aiming to provide further insights into change and continuity in policy norms and practices. Using a case-study methodology, and Bloomfield’s (2016) norm-dynamic framework, it analyses the Swedish Parliament deliberations regarding two, ‘mid-range’ defence and security cooperations with NATO. READ MORE
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22. Powering up profits - Integrating Power Purchase Agreements and Battery Systems for Nordic Power Futures
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaperAbstract : This master’s thesis aims to assess the profitability and the factors impacting the profitability of entering a short position in financial derivative contracts on the Nordic power market while procuring electricity through a pay-as-produced power purchase contract and on the day-ahead (DA) market, simultaneously the strategy utilizes a battery storage system to mitigate the effects of price spikes. The research adopted a mixed-method approach by combining quantitative analysis with qualitative findings. READ MORE
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23. Navigating the unknown – the only certainty is that there will be uncertainties A single case study of a green hydrogen project in Sweden
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Green hydrogen technology can decarbonise energy-intensive industries and contribute to sustainable development globally. The technology itself is so novel that there are currently no large-scale production facilities. The objective of this thesis is therefore to investigate a practical case of a green hydrogen facility project in Alby, Sweden. READ MORE
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24. The issues with measuring and reporting emissions - An analysis of the agriculture sectors efforts to improve sustainability reporting
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Agricultural greenhouse gas emissions are a major contributor to climate change globally. The way to report and calculate the emissions can require vast amounts of resources and can be a complicated process for both farmers and top-level management. READ MORE
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25. TRANSLATION OF THE EU’S COHESION POLICY INTO REGIONAL PRACTICE - An interview study of the regional management of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) in West Sweden
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : This thesis aims to analyse how different subnational actors interact in and influence the regional management of the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), and what challenges there are in effectively implementing the ESF+ at the subnational level. Previous research has established that the effectiveness of the EU’s Structural Funds, of which the ESF+ is a part, in general varies greatly between different European regions. READ MORE
