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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 uppsatser innehållade orden Ann-Kristin Eng.
1. Sub-Saharan Africa and the 4th Industrial Revolution Technological Leapfrogging as a Strategy to enhance Economic Growth?
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenSammanfattning : The 4th Industrial Revolution provides a window of opportunity for the developing world and in particular, Sub-Saharan Africa to catch-up in terms of social and economic development by enhancing growth through technological advances. At the same time, it bears the risk for Sub-Saharan Africa to fall even further behind if technological advances cannot be absorbed into the region’s economies. LÄS MER
2. A springboard to foreign markets : A multi-case study on Swedish international new ventures
Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)Sammanfattning : Internationalization is a strategy which is regarded as a trend where firms expand their business globally to achieve competitive advantages, especially for firms with limited resources. International new ventures are firms that are international from inception, con- nected to them is a certain failure rate. LÄS MER
3. The effect of Basel regulation on banking profitability : A cross-country study on 16 OECD countries
Master-uppsats, KTH/Entreprenörskap och InnovationSammanfattning : By using Arellano and Bond GMM estimator, this paper analyzes how the regulation framework of Basel, affects the profitability level of the banking industry. The data consists of savings and commercial banks located in 16 different OECD countries over the time period from 1992 to 2009. LÄS MER
4. Phosphorus in agricultural soils around the Baltic Sea : comparisons of different laboratory methods as indices for phosphorus leaching to waters
Magister-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentSammanfattning : Eutrophication of the Baltic Sea is a serious problem. A major contributing factor is diffuse losses of phosphorus (P) from agricultural land in surrounding countries. In order to estimate P losses, environmental monitoring of small agriculture-dominated catchments is being carried out in most of these countries. LÄS MER
5. British or American English? : attitudes, awareness and usage among pupils in a secondary school
Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapSammanfattning : The aim of this study is to find out which variety of English pupils in secondary school use, British or American English, if they are aware of their usage, and if there are differences between girls and boys. British English is normally the variety taught in school, but influences of American English due to exposure of different media are strong and have consequently a great impact on Swedish pupils. LÄS MER