Essays about: "speculate"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 69 essays containing the word speculate.

  1. 11. Modelling of Non-Maturity Deposits

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysik

    Author : Filip Lundgren; [2022]
    Keywords : Core Deposits; Deposit Rate; IRRBB; Monte Carlo; Threshold Regression; Simulation;

    Abstract : Ever since the financial crisis in 2008 non-maturity deposits (NMDs) have had a floored deposit rate at zero. Now due to external factors some speculate that the market rate will increase. Regulations say that NMDs core deposits, which are used for further investments, must remove their rate sensitive part. READ MORE

  3. 12. Extinction, or the Extension of Life : Biology and History as Representation and Metaphor in Ted Chiang's "Seventy-Two Letters"

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Sofia Jonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ted Chiang; Speculative Fiction; History of Ideas; Michel Foucault; Gillian Beer; Biology; History; Evolutionary Theory; Preformation; Literature; Metaphor; Representation; Darwin; Nineteenth Century;

    Abstract : This paper explores Ted Chiang's novella "Seventy-Two Letters" and the way in which it combines genres, scientific and historical ideas in an effort to examine topics about life and creation. The combinations result in an intriguing representation of a history which is then made different and where Chiang can creatively challenge past ideas. READ MORE

  4. 13. Countergradient variation and compensatory growth in Moor frog (Rana arvalis) along a replicated latitudinal gradient

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Sohini Mallick; [2022]
    Keywords : moor frog; countergradient variation; compensatory growth; latitudinal gradient;

    Abstract : For evolution to occur over time, it is necessary for animals and plants to show phenotypic variation. If the individuals within populations of a species do not show observable differences among themselves, there will be a lack of driving force for natural selection to act on and decide which characteristic gets inherited from one generation to the next. READ MORE

  5. 14. Woolgathering : Wool as a resource for rural regeneration

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rebecca Lindkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : rural development; rural regeneration; architecture; waste utilization; wool;

    Abstract : Woolgathering aims to speculate around ways to reduce the wasteof wool and how wool can catalyze the regeneration of ruralvillages in the north of Sweden. In Sweden today, we producearound 1000 metric tons of wool per year, yet only about half of it isused. READ MORE

  6. 15. ESG Scores in IPOs: The impact of Board Composition and Ownership Concentration

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Karl Ehrensky; Martin Svensson; [2021-06-24]
    Keywords : ESG; ESG score; board composition; ownership concentration; stakeholder management;

    Abstract : The prevalence of the sustainability agenda and the need for Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues to be addressed by firms are increasingly characterizing today’s business environment. Creating shareholder wealth while also satisfying the wider base of stakeholders, a strategic management approach that ultimately is affected by the firm’s governance through the composition of the board and the ownership concentration of a firms’ shareholders. READ MORE