Essays about: "the Zero Contribution Thesis"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 21 essays containing the words the Zero Contribution Thesis.

  1. 11. Mapping and investigation of carbon emissions from incineration of plastics : A thesis investigation on common polymers and how they should be managed

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

    Author : Amelie Gustafsson; [2020]
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    Abstract : In November 2016 did the city of Stockholm adapt a strategy on by 2040 only utilizing fossil free fuel in alignment with the national target of reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2045. District heating is a well-established technology in Sweden heating about 50 % of the Swedish households and was in 2015 responsible for 58 % of the total energy demand in buildings and households. READ MORE

  3. 12. Mundane Resistance to Feminism

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sofie Tersmeden; Frida Andersson; [2020]
    Keywords : Feminism; Femvertising; Mundane Resistance; Brand Activism; Male Perspective; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Title: Mundane Resistance to Feminism - Exploring men’s resistance to feminism through femvertising commercials Date of the Seminar: 2020-06-05 Course: BUSN39 Business Administration: Degree Project in Global Marketing - Master Level Authors: Frida Andersson & Sofie Tersmeden Supervisor: Peter Svensson Key words: Feminism, Femvertising, Mundane Resistance, Brand Activism, Male Perspective. Thesis purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how men express mundane resistance to feminism, when being exposed to femvertising. READ MORE

  4. 13. Estimation of Loss Given Default Distributions for Non-Performing Loans Using Zero-and-One Inflated Beta Regression Type Models

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Carolina Ljung; Maria Svedberg; [2020]
    Keywords : Loss Given Default; Non-Performing Loans; Internal Ratings Based Approach; Basel Accords; Zero-and-One Inflated Beta Regression; Bayesian Inference; Förlust vid fallissemang; Icke-presterande lån; Intern riskklassificeringsmetod; Basel; Utvidgad betaregression; Bayesiansk inferens;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates three different techniques for estimating loss given default of non-performing consumer loans. This is a contribution to a credit risk evaluation model compliant with the regulations stipulated by the Basel Accords, regulating the capital requirements of European financial institutions. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Presence of Cheap Riders in International Environmental Regimes

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Elin Yang Liu; Denise Shen; [2020]
    Keywords : Climate change; Emission gap; Cheap riding; Collective action; International environmental agreements;

    Abstract : Tragedy of the commons is reflected in the international climate policy arena as countries are unable to coordinate and cooperate to reach the goals set within the conventional framework of the Paris Agreement. Although carbon mitigation plans have been submitted by member states, the pledges lack ambition and are not sufficient if humanity is to prevent detrimental anthropogenic warming. READ MORE

  6. 15. A Study of Energy Saving Actions in Older Buildings in Sweden

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

    Author : OSCAR LEFFLER; NASSIF MANSOUR; [2018]
    Keywords : Energy saving technologies; exhaust air heat pump; drain water heat recovery; insulation; geothermal heat pump; photovoltaics; return on investment; energy performance contracting; payback period; climate shell improvement; technical installations; calibration; housing associations; real estate managers; decision making; status quo bias.; Energibesparingsteknik; frånluftsvärmepump; spillvattenvärmeåtervinning; isolering; bergvärmepump; solceller; direktavkastning; energibesparingskontrakt; återbetalningsperiod; klimatskalförbättringar; tekniska installationer; kalibrering; bostadsförening; fastighetsförvaltare beslutsfattning; status quo bias.;

    Abstract : Modern energy saving technologies are become increasingly mature, easier to implement and financially profitable. Both the European Union and the Swedish government have directives with goals regarding energy savings for the year 2020 and 2030. READ MORE