Sökning: "FFD"

Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade ordet FFD.

  1. 1. Development of a GC Method for the Quantification of Short Chain Carboxylic Acids in Aqueous Solution

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Författare :Anton Åkervall; [2020]
    Nyckelord :DAI-GC-FID; Direct Aqueous Injection; Gas Chromatography; Flame Ionization Detector; SCFA; Short Chain Fatty Acids; Formic Acid; Acetic Acid; Lactic Acid; EGR; Exhaust Gas Recirculation; CAC; Charged Air Cooler; FFD; Fractional Factorial Design;

    Sammanfattning : Petroleum powered vehicles emit volatile organic compounds (VOCs) through combustion that contributes to the pollution of the environment. A technique in the 1970s was developed to decrease these emissions, especially for nitrogen oxides (NOx) and sulphuric oxides (SOx) which is called exhaust gas recirculation (EGR). LÄS MER

  3. 2. Plant phenology and climate change : possible effect on the onset of various wild plant species first flowering day in the UK

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Nigel Fox; [2019]
    Nyckelord :geography; GIS; plants; phenology; climate change; global warming; FFD; IPCC; Bluebell; Garlic mustard; Coltsfoot; Cuckooflower; United Kingdom; Woodland Trust; UK; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The IPCC states that the planet is significantly warming due to effects of climate change. This warming effect has consequences for phenological events. Many species cannot track rapid climate change, resulting in phenological mismatches. This study looks at an extreme weather event and the longer-term effects of climate change. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Failing firm doctrine an exemption not a rule in Merger Control legislation

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Författare :Mostafa Fahim; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Failing firm doctrine; FFD; Merger Control; Merger Control legislation in the US and EU; Failing firn defense during the financial crisis; Eventual renewal of faling firm defense.; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The failing firm doctrine (FFD) has been firstly enounced 1921 in case International Shoe Co v FTC. The key case in EU is Kali where the Commission has discussed the concept of FFD in depth. The Commission has established that FFD is not the rule but the exception from the rule that horizontal mergers are harmful for the competition. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Risk Taking and Performance- A Question of Gender?

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Författare :Isa Wåhlin; Josefine Wahlsten; [2009]
    Nyckelord :Gender diversity; Risk taking; Performance;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the effect that female directors and top managers have on the risk levels of a company, and the effect that gender diversity brings to firm performance. We perform cross-sectional regression analyses on a dataset consisting of 83 companies included in the OMX Large Cap and Mid Cap between 2004 and 2008, using the fraction of female directors on the board (FFD) and management dummies as regressors. LÄS MER