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Den här uppsatsen undersöker huruvida vertikal integration kan ha en påverkan på företags innovationsförmåga. Teoribildningen utgår ifrån verk från bland annat Schumpeter, Coase och Arrow. Utifrån dessa verk så formuleras ett antal hypoteser kring sambandet. För att sedan testa detta förhållande så utförs en panelstudie på amerikanska företag verksamma inom högteknologisektorn under åren 1992-2011

There is a strong consensus in the academic literature over the historical importance of economic growth for improvements in overall health quality, but stagnating increases in life expectancy in high-income countries seems to point towards a diminishing correlation between economic growth and health. A theory that has gained popularity in recent years is that a decreasing importance of absolute i

This essay makes an attempt to answer whether the mean Swedish household is vulnerable to changes in economic variables. This is made with a simplified version of housing expenditure relative to the household’s disposable income which creates a quota. First a history review is made which helps clarify the reasons of this quota moving in certain directions. The history lesson also provides importan

Group Selektivplaner at E.ON Elnät Sverige AB develops protective relay settings and perform other calculations on the transmission grid. One of the tasks is to perform fault location calculations on the effective grounded 130 kV grid. To perform these calculations PSS/E and a proprietary add called Nimi is used. There are various reasons to perform fault location calculations. The foremost of the

Master Thesis Andreas Ahlqvist: conversion of SA30 PLC program Definition Duration: 20 weeks including report writing, 15 weeks full time work (600h) Start date: 2013-01-07 Finished date: 2013-05-31 Scope Andreas will convert the Straw Applicator 30 PLC program from Rockwell to Beckhoff. This includes all program blocks excluding the motion related parts, I/O and communication with external device

The technology in the industry has grown substantially over the years, particularly in the wireless area. Today's smartphones and other devices that connect to a wireless network, has the opportunity to communicate with other devices via the TCP / IP protocol. This places significant demands from the companies in the industry, which believes that there is opportunity to improve productivity in

This study describes a health and safety plan which is mandatory in most building and civil engineering work. Skanska Civil, region South is implementing a new process for keeping this document living during the production work. The purpose of this paper is to describe a living health and safety plan and to examine the conditions of a successful implementation. A health and safety plan manages the

The project has been in full-time during the spring semester 2013, and has been performed together with Helsingborgs Bryggeri. Insufficient information management has for some time been a problem for Helsingborgs Bryggeri´s internal and external communications. For this reason, the project has been created, where the goal is to develop a database that centralizes information management for Helsing

This thesis examines a community‐based approach to promoting cycling, suggesting that a top‐down approach of infrastructure and facilities should be complemented by a bottom‐up approach by the community to help address complex behavioural norms inherent in transport modal choice. The research hinges on the framing of cycling as culture – a holistic yet heterogeneous activity – and the idea that de

Title: Are K2 guidelines sufficient and credible for credit assessments? Course: BUSN69 Degree Project – Master of Accounting and Auditing Authors: Ali Mansour Firouz & Sina Attaran Advisor: Dr. Amanda Tan-Sonnerfeldt Five key words: Credit assessment, Financial statements, K2 guidelines, Banks, Auditing Purpose: To what degree do K2 guidelines affect the usefulness of the financial report