Essays about: "segment report"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 52 essays containing the words segment report.

  1. 16. Promoting Green Investments Within the Retail Sector

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Gustaf Erlandsson; Anton Wahlstedt; [2018]
    Keywords : Retail sector; Private investors; Framework; Green investments; Bonds; Subsidies; Fintech; Impact; Transparency; Definition problem; Rational choice; Behaviour; Retail-sektorn; Privata investerare; Ramverk; Gröna investeringar; Obligationer; Subventioner; Fintech; Inverkan; Transparens; Definitionsproblem; Rationella val; Beteende;

    Abstract : The environmental problem has become more prominent in the last decade, and in the recent years there has been a number of alarming reports published on this topic. In order to fight the climate change, the financial industry can play a key role by directing their investments towards green projects and sustainable companies, pushing companies to participate in the transformation to a sustainable world. READ MORE

  3. 17. Using a Smartphone to Detect the Standing-to-Kneeling and Kneeling-to-Standing Postural Transitions

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

    Author : Dan Setterquist; [2018]
    Keywords : Human activity recognition; Kneeling; Postural transitions;

    Abstract : In this report we investigate how well a smartphone can be used to detect the standing-to-kneeling and kneeling-to-standing postural transitions. Possible applications include measuring time spent kneeling in certain groups of workers prone to knee-straining work. READ MORE

  4. 18. Evaluation of a new instrument for measuring segmented radial force of SE-stents implemented in the LGF

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Yousef K. Arfaoui; [2018]
    Keywords : Technology;

    Abstract : Endovascular surgery is a relatively new, rapidly growing, clinical technique and research area. A new endovascular tool has been developed by Endovascular Development AB, the Liungman Guidewire Fixator (LGF) that secures the distal position of a guidewire. READ MORE

  5. 19. Shedding (sun)light on risks : Perceived risks and access to finance on the off-grid solar market in Kenya

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Agaton Svenaeus; Max Rosvall; [2018]
    Keywords : Off-grid Market; Renewable Energy Finance; Perceived Risks; Solar Technology; Risk;

    Abstract : The market for off-grid solar solutions in Kenya has developed rapidly the recent years. The growth has required capital and access to finance, which has been mainly provided by foreign investors. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Work Environment of Welding Operators at Volvo Group Trucks Operations : An Investigation to Reduce the Risk of Musculoskeletal Disorders Among Welders

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Linda Jonsson Roos; [2018]
    Keywords : MSDs; Work environment; Manual welders; Welding work; Physical strain; Work postures; Belastningsrelaterade skador; arbetsmiljö; manuella svetsare; svetsarbete; fysisk belastning; arbetsställningar;

    Abstract : This master thesis report presents a 20 weeks long project within Industrial design engineering at Luleå University of Technology, performed at Volvo Group Trucks Operations in Umeå. Since the company from a previous study knew that the operators on segment two work in unfavorable work postures, a further investigation of the operators’ work environment was needed. READ MORE