Search for dissertations about: "maritime strategy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 swedish dissertations containing the words maritime strategy.
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1. New Tides in Shipping : Studying incumbent firms in maritime energy transitions
Abstract : Shipping is a cornerstone of global transportation responsible for moving large volumes of traded goods. At the same time, negative environmental impacts of shipping operations have attracted growing concerns. READ MORE
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2. Cold water politics : The maritime strategy and geopolitics of the northern front
Abstract : The dissertation deals with the strategic field of force dominating the Northern waters. Instead of an emphasis on the declared policies of the various nations, the focus here is on geopolitics, technological change and on US and Soviet military strategies influencing the security policies of the Nordic region. READ MORE
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3. A Mixed Crew Complement : A maritime safety challenge and its impact on maritime education and training
Abstract : The human factor/human element starts to have a key role in accidents and incidents during shipments at sea. Investigations show that poor communications increasingly are the root for many tragedies. A possible reason for communication constraints is the growing trend to employ multicultural crews. READ MORE
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4. Swedish marine insurance between the World Wars
Abstract : The present licentiate thesis analyses developments in Swedish marine insurance during the interwar period, including both direct marine insurance and marine reinsurance. This is done in order to provide insights on how companies of a highly internationalised and vulnerable line of insurance were affected by and responded to new risks during a period of far-reaching international financial and economic crises. READ MORE
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5. Model Fidelity in Mission Scenario Simulations for Systems of Systems : A Case Study of Maritime Search and Rescue
Abstract : Systems of Systems (SoS) represent a view where individual, independent systems named Constituent System (CS) collaborate to achieve overarching capabilities not attainable by a single CS alone. In cyberphysical systems, CS can be engineered entities like boats or aircraft, when they collaborate in an environment it can be viewed as an SoS. READ MORE