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  1. 1. Evaluating reliability and limitations of disaster loss accounting databases

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

    Författare :Rebecca Crisanti; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Database; loss data; extreme event; natural hazards; measuring losses; Latin America; EM‐DAT; DesInventar.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Disaster loss accounting is an essential tool for assessing the effects of disasters and creating policies for disaster risk reduction that are supported by data. This study compares disaster data for two of the most used disaster loss accounting databases, EM-DAT and DesInventar in the context of six Latin American countries, namely, Uruguay, Chile, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, and Venezuela. LÄS MER

  2. 2. International Market Selection of Home Region Oriented MNEs : An Exploratory Case Study into Frameworks and Challenges in Today’s Business World

    Master-uppsats, Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Författare :Felix Flint; Moritz Winkelius; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Internationalization; International Market Selection; MNE; Home Region Oriented; Multicriteria Decision Making Framework;

    Sammanfattning : This study aims to explore the factors, aspects, and trends considered in the International Market Selection (IMS) process. Consequentially, it develops a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by home region oriented multinational enterprises (MNEs) during international expansion. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Demokratisering i Latinamerika : En jämförande fallstudie av Venezuela och Costa Rica mellan 2000-2010

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Alex Jonsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Demokrati; Konsolidering; Autokratisering; Costa Rica; Venezuela; Arenor; Linz och Stepan; Chávez; PLN;

    Sammanfattning : The objective of this essay is to examine which democratization factors that have contributed to the success of the democratization process in Costa Rica but not in Venezuela between 2000 and 2010. The theoretical framework is based on Juan Linz and Alfred Stepans five interactive arenas for a consolidated democracy. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Predicting Protein Stability with Machine Learning

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Biofysikalisk kemi

    Författare :Lucas Carlsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Protein Stability; Biophysical Chemistry; Thermodynamics; Machine Learning; Deep Learning; Protein Language Model; Biochemistry; Multiple Sequence Alignment; Bioinformatics; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Protein stability is a property of high importance and is of interest in a variety of fields. It determines if a protein has its native fold and can be of influence in certain diseases such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease. LÄS MER

  5. 5. The Failure of the ‘Maximum Pressure’ Campaign : A Social Conflict Analysis of how U.S. Sanctions Transformed Coalitional Struggles in Venezuela 2017 – 2022

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Ruben Lind; [2023]
    Nyckelord :sanctions; Venezuela; U.S.; Social Conflict Analysis; social forces; political struggle; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Despite economic sanctions generally failing to achieve their intended goals, the global use of sanctions has increased dramatically since the end of the Cold war. A recent example of a sanctions regime unsuccessful in realizing its ostensible goal is that of the U.S. LÄS MER