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  1. 1. Risk Implications of Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Implementations: the Case of the Nordics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Denis Mijolović; [2023]
    Keywords : Small Modular Nuclear Reactors; Nuclear Energy; Energy Policy; Energy Transition; Risk Management; Scandinavian Energy Strategy;

    Abstract : Climate change is no novelty – we witness its disastrous impact more and more by each day. Although we already started envisaging a future where the vitality of our societies is derived not from conventional fossil fuels, but from a sophisticated, clean, and steadfast energy source – the latest benchmarks tracked by leading global energy agencies show grim performance, thereby calling for an intervention. READ MORE

  3. 2. Adapting to Extreme Weather Events : - Addressing Flood Risks Through Planning and Policy in Namibia

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för fysisk planering

    Author : Tim Licke; [2023]
    Keywords : Spatial planning; strategical spatial planning; planning; adaptation; climate; resilience; floods; town planning; Namibia; Efundja; Implementation; climate change; extreme weather; policy; mitigation; Fysisk planering; strategisk fysisk planering; planering; anpassning; klimat; motståndskraft; översvämningar; stadsplanering; Namibia; Efundja; Implementering; klimatförändringar; extremväder; policy;

    Abstract : This master thesis investigates planning initiatives to address extreme weather events' impacts, specifically focusing on floods in Namibia. The study highlights the significance of such events in the context of global climate change, emphasising their adverse effects on livelihoods, particularly in rural communities and informal settlements. READ MORE

  4. 3. Post-M&A Transaction: Performance Measurement In IT Systems Integration

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

    Author : Disa Nilsson Rojas; [2023]
    Keywords : M A; Mergers and acquisitions; Integration; Integration performance; IT integration; IS integration; M A; Företagsförvärv; Företagstransaktioner; Integrationsprojekt; IT-integration;

    Abstract : Company transactions are increasing in number and value and is a method used for external growth. The increase in mergers and acquisitions can mainly be seen during the last decades and is now a common strategy on both a national and international level. READ MORE

  5. 4. The implementation of a solar photovoltaic park with potential energy storage on SSAB's industrial area and its impact onthe internal electricity system

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Rana Abdelmageed; [2023]
    Keywords : large scale grid connected PV; LCOE; electrical storage; hydrogen storage; PVsyst; HomerPro;

    Abstract : The global push for increased renewable energy in power production is reshaping how industries approach energy systems. As the urgency to combat climate change grows, industries are integrating alternative power pathways alongside existing systems. READ MORE

  6. 5. Employee preferences in preparing for a change - A case study of strategic project implementations

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

    Author : Alfons Hallgren; Maja Svensson; [2023]
    Keywords : Employee; Managers; Project Lead; Top Management; First-line managers; Employee preferences;

    Abstract : As market conditions constantly change in today's competitive landscape, businesses must invest in organizational changes to stay relevant. Despite the high frequency of change projects worldwide, multiple sources state that 70% of all change projects fail. READ MORE