Essays about: "the Practice Portfolio"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 62 essays containing the words the Practice Portfolio.

1. 6. Exploration of the next generation of green electricity procurement strategies : Evaluation of 24/7 carbon-free electricity and emissionality and their implications for carbon accounting

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

   Author : Eloi Fàbrega Ferrer; [2022]
   Keywords : Carbon Accounting; Electricity Procurement; Emissionality; Emissions; Renewables; 24 7 Carbon-Free; Förnybar Energi; Koldioxidfri Dygnet Runt; Koldioxidredovisning; Koldioxidutsläpp; Upphandling Av El;

   Abstract : Under the current climate emergency, the electricity industry is taking quick steps to introduce new technology and market processes that could contribute to the decarbonization of the power system. The creation of the energy attribute certificates more than two decades ago has allowed consumers to choose the origin of their electricity. READ MORE

3. 7. The Attitude Towards Reuse Within the Adaptation of Office Premises : The Effect of Nudge Through an Intervention

   University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

   Author : Erika Twengström; Erik Gustafsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Reuse; Tenant Improvement; Nudge; Office; Sustainability; Återbruk; Hyresgästanpassning; Nudge; Kontor; Hållbarhet;

   Abstract : During the last decades the real estate and construction industry has experienced a major development regarding sustainability aspects. However, something that is often neglected when discussing sustainability within the real estate sector is the process of adapting office spaces for new tenants, in which current practice implies that perfectly fine materials are demolished and thrown out due to aesthetic demands from tenants. READ MORE

4. 8. Exploring fashionability in sharing economy communities

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Melron D'souza; Guhan Selvaraj; [2021]
   Keywords : Sharing Economy; Motivation; Fashionability; Practice Theory; Second-hand Consumption;

   Abstract : Sharing Economy as a concept is based on providing a space for individuals that brings them together on a platform providing access to goods/services to both parties. It has grown in popularity since the 2010s due to digitalization and social media. READ MORE

5. 9. Value at Risk Estimation with Neural Networks: A Recurrent Mixture Density Approach

   University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

   Author : William Karlsson Lille; Daniel Saphir; [2021]
   Keywords : Machine learning; Neural networks; LSTM; MDN; Mixture density; Value at Risk; VaR; Risk; Financial mathematics; Finance; Maskininlärning; Neurala nätverk; LSTM; MDN; Mixture Density; Value at Risk; VaR; Risk; Finansiell matematik; Finans;

   Abstract : In response to financial crises and opaque practices, governmental entities and financial regulatory bodies have implemented several pieces of legislature and directives meant to protect investors and increase transparency. Such regulations often impose strict liquidity requirements and robust estimations of the risk borne by a financial firm at any given time. READ MORE

6. 10. A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing, A study about potential closet indexing in the Swedish equity mutual fund industry.

   University essay from

   Author : Philip Dufwa; Johan Johansson; [2020-08-20]
   Keywords : Active Share; Tracking error; Fund activity; Fees; Mutual funds; Closet indexing; Index hugging;

   Abstract : We measure the activity of Swedish domiciled equity mutual funds with Sweden as geographical investment universe, by calculating their active share with respect to major market indices like OMX30 GI and OMX Small Cap TR and retrieving tracking error and r-squared from Bloomberg. Afterwards we calculate the cost to investors by comparing the cost of investing in comparable explicit index funds and the cost of the closet indexers. READ MORE