Essays about: "stein"

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1. 1. Bathing into Belonging: An Exploration of International Students' encounters at the Swedish Sauna

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

   Author : Kara Stein; [2023]
   Keywords : sauna; body; autoethnography; home; affects; Sweden; Sara Ahmed; Cultural Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis is an ethnographic exploration of Swedish sauna practices as experienced by international students at Lund University. The research objective is to navigate experiences of belonging and community formation that occur in the sauna, but also highlights how experiences of outsiderness and exclusion come to the fore in this highly sensorial environment. READ MORE

3. 2. Small and Medium-Sized Tourism Enterprises’ Response to COVID-19 : An Outlook of Business Resilience in Bali, Indonesia

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : Marcus Nilsson; Gustaf Ljunggren; Tobias Stein; [2023]
   Keywords : tourism; business resilience; SMEs; Bali; organizational adaptation;

   Abstract : A majority of the businesses operating in the tourism industry are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This is especially true in small island destinations, where many SMEs often depend financially on tourism. This paper investigates what characteristics tourism SMEs that survived the COVID-19 pandemic in Bali have. READ MORE

4. 3. Exploring the Diversification Benefits of NFT Sectors

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Alexander Ekberg; Albin Wägmark; [2023]
   Keywords : Non-Fungible Tokens; NFTs; Diversification; Bayes-Stein; Markowitz;

   Abstract : This study investigates the evolving diversification benefits of adding Non-Fungible Token (NFT) sector indices to a portfolio consisting of traditional assets. Focusing on two investor types with contrasting risk appetites, this research examines the diversification potential before and after the 2020 Bullrun. READ MORE

5. 4. Merton's Portfolio Problem under Jourdain--Sbai Model

   University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för utbildning, kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Sajedeh Saadat; [2023]
   Keywords : Merton’s Optimal Investment-Consumption Problem; Dynamic Programming; Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation; Stochastic Volatility Model; Finite-difference method; Crank-Nicolson.;

   Abstract : Portfolio selection has always been a fundamental challenge in the field of finance and captured the attention of researchers in the financial area. Merton's portfolio problem is an optimization problem in finance and aims to maximize an investor's portfolio. READ MORE

6. 5. What is the greenest way to eat your greens?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Emy Vijverberg; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainability; triple bottom line model; local production and consumption; comparative analysis; multi-criteria analysis; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

   Abstract : The global food industry is the second main contributor to climate change whilst climate change also poses threats to future food security (Ritchie & Roser, 2020). One of the suggestions to decrease the environmental footprint of consumption and increase the resilience of food systems, is the shift to local production and consumption (Stein & Santini, 2021; Van Gameren et al. READ MORE