Essays about: "the importance of nobel"
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1. Swaptions from a Clearinghouse perspective : Hedging swaptions, an option on interest rate swaps, using compression
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för fysikAbstract : With the increasing popularity of interest rate swaps the need to understandswaptions, an option of an interest rate swap, is of great importance. A swap-tion can be used in both speculative purposes and to hedge against changesin interest rates. The most important thing to understand is the pricing for-mula. READ MORE
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2. Optimization of option pricing : - Variance reduction and low-discrepancy techniques
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : In recent years, the importance and the interest in financial instrument especially derivatives have increased. The Nobel Prize in Economics 1997 was dedicated to Black & Scholes for their work with finding a new method that estimates option prices for Plain Vanilla Options. READ MORE
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3. Nano-Bio Interactions: The Myeloperoxidase Enzyme and Gallium Arsenide Nanowires
University essay from Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : With the increasing use of nanomaterials in industrial production, the concept of Nanosafety has acquired importance for human and environmental protection. A complete evaluation on the potential risks of a determined nanomaterial cannot prescind from the molecular mechanism of interaction between nanomaterials and biomolecules. READ MORE
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4. Self-Governance in the Commons - A study of social control in Swedish recreational lobster fisheries
University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildningAbstract : Most of the natural resources we rely on for our existence on this planet could in one way or another be a subject to overexploitation through tragedy of the commons. Tragedy of the commons occurs when rational individuals all acting in their own self-interest creates a situation that is suboptimal for everyone involved (Hardin, 1968). READ MORE
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5. Measuring For Improvement: A study of production processes’ effectiveness and the potential for improvements at Nobel Biocare
University essay from Fakulteten för ekonomi, kommunikation och ITAbstract : Purpose: this thesis study aims to provide an analysis and an assessment of the current operations’ performance effectiveness at Nobel Biocare’s production plant in Karlskoga, Sweden and to describe the potential for improvement. It intends to clarify the importance of performance measurement and explain Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metrics in particular. READ MORE
