Essays about: "thesis in dea"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words thesis in dea.

  1. 1. Evaluation of efficiency and measures of improvement for Rail Freight Corridors in Europe

    University essay from KTH/Transportplanering

    Author : Anna Ståhlberg; [2022]
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    Abstract : To be able to achieve the environmental goals of the European union according to the Green Deal, the transportation of freight with railways needs to be prioritized. Right now, a large portion of the pollution in the European Union comes from the transportation market. READ MORE

  2. 2. Do feed-in tariffs promote environmental efficiency among wind farms? : a two-stage LCA + DEA efficiency case study on 75 Danish wind farms

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Gustav Berglöf; [2020]
    Keywords : DEA; efficiency; environmental efficiency; feed-in tariff; operational efficiency; renewable energy; subsidy; wind power;

    Abstract : It is generally known that wind power has an offsetting effect on emissions by crowding out fossil dependent energy sources. What has not been studied to any further extent is the variability in environmental impacts caused by wind turbine erection and manufacturing. Also, it is not known how economic incentives could affect these impacts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Eco-efficiency in Swedish dairy farms : incorporating sustainability into the measure of eco-efficiency

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Elin Martinsson; [2020]
    Keywords : dairy farms; eco-efficiency; environmental pressures; planetary boundaries;

    Abstract : This thesis introduces a novel method to incorporate absolute values of GHG emissions into the measure of eco-efficiency. The aim is to assess eco-efficiency in Swedish dairy farms and adjusting the scores towards a threshold of absolute levels of GHG emissions using the proposed method. READ MORE

  4. 4. A qualitative investigation of consumers’ perception of safety towards high streets in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Dea Kreci; [2020]
    Keywords : Safety; high streets; consumers’ perception; criminality; familiarity; attributes of the environment; Skåne Region; semi-structured interview; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the way that aspects of the external shopping environment form consumers’ perception of safety, in order to improve our understanding of how consumers experience safety issues in the high streets. Besides, this thesis aims to understand the role of safety in the consumers’ perception towards the shopping environment of high streets and the importance of safety in the retail sector. READ MORE

  5. 5. The New Banking Era: The Effects of the Digitalization on the Efficiency of Swedish Banks

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Emma Traaholt; Jessica Sköldin; [2019]
    Keywords : Bank; Data Envelopment Analysis; Digitalization; Efficiency; Regression;

    Abstract : In this thesis, the impact on the efficiency from the digitization of Swedish banks is investigated. Using two separate models, first the impact of digital development on the relative efficiency of the banks in the sample is evaluated. A set of input variables and output variables are used to measure the relative efficiency. READ MORE