Search for dissertations about: "Barriers and incentives"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 swedish dissertations containing the words Barriers and incentives.

  2. 1. Incentives for energy efficiency measures in post-war multi-family dwellings

    Author : Lovisa Högberg; Hans Lind; Kristina Grange; Anders Lindbom; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; energy efficiency; housing companies; sustainable renovation; residential buildings; split incentives; Business and economics; Ekonomi;

    Abstract : Energy efficiency is an important question to society as well as to individuals and firms. Improving energy efficiency in the building sector is considered an important means to climate mitigation. READ MORE

  4. 2. Public Sector Open Innovation: Exploring Barriers and How Intermediaries Can Mitigate Them

    Author : Göran Smith; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Public Transport; Public Sector Open Innovation; Open Innovation Intermediaries; Outbound Open Innovation;

    Abstract : Public organizations are increasingly embracing open innovation (OI) practices. Still, little is known about how the challenges they face when doing so compare to the barriers that have been identified for OI in the private sector. READ MORE

  5. 3. Biogas in Swedish transport – a policy-driven systemic transition

    Author : Tomas Lönnqvist; Stefan Grönkvist; Thomas Sandberg; Mats Eklund; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Transport biofuels; Biogas; Forest-derived methane; Policy; Actors; Multilevel perspective; Barriers and incentives; Biogas production potential; Chemical Engineering; Kemiteknik; Industriell ekonomi och organisation; Industrial Engineering and Management;

    Abstract : The thesis analyzes the conditions for biogas in the Swedish transport sector. Biogas can contribute to the achievement of Sweden’s ambitious targets of decreased emissions of greenhouse gases and an increased share of renewables in the transport sector, a sector that encompasses the major challenges in the phase-out of fossil fuels. READ MORE

  6. 4. Mergers, Congestion and Collusion : Essay on Merger Policy

    Author : Carlos Razo Perez; Jonas Hackner; Tore Nilssen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mergers; Collusion; Congestion; Economics; Nationalekonomi;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of four essays on merger policy.An Econometric Analysis of the European Commission's Merger DecisionsUsing a sample of 96 mergers notified to the EU Commission and logit regression techniques, this essay analyses the Commission's decision process. READ MORE

  7. 5. Closing the loop : The use of post occupancy evaluations in real-estate management

    Author : Peter Palm; Hans Lind; Anna Kadefors; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business and economics; Ekonomi; Real estate management;

    Abstract : The real-estate sector has traditionally been thinking in terms of “bricks and mortar” focusing more on the buildings than on the tenants. A change of approach has, however, been detected since the mid 1990s. The tenant is now more in focus. READ MORE