Search for dissertations about: "thesis in business mathematics"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 swedish dissertations containing the words thesis in business mathematics.
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1. Optimisation of Forest Road Investments and the Roundwood Supply Chain
Abstract : In a pre-study, concerning roundwood freshness, performed by the Forestry Research Institute of Sweden during the spring of 2000, the quality on the forest road network was identified as a major problem for the Swedish forest sector. These problems mostly occur during spring thaw, but also when rains give muddy gravel roads. READ MORE
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2. Optimization of Investments for Strategic Process Integration and Pulp Mill Biorefinery Projects under Uncertainty
Abstract : Energy-intensive industrial plants operate in a changing, uncertain environment. Long-term changes are expected in energy prices, political regulations and technology development. Pulp and paper companies, like many other industries, are under strong pressure to respond to these changes. READ MORE
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3. Optimization models and methods for production planning and ship scheduling in the pulp industry
Abstract : To use optimization models and methods is an increasingly acknowledged element of supply chain management for large industries. Concurrently with the increasing global market competition and modern business policies, an already effective organization needs to find new possibilities to improve their planning procedures and resource utilization. READ MORE
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4. Decision Making under Uncertainty in Financial Markets : Improving Decisions with Stochastic Optimization
Abstract : This thesis addresses the topic of decision making under uncertainty, with particular focus on financial markets. The aim of this research is to support improved decisions in practice, and related to this, to advance our understanding of financial markets. READ MORE
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5. Evolution and the Backward Induction Problem in the Repeated Prisoners’ Dilemma
Abstract : The finitely Repeated Prisoners’ Dilemma (RPD) is a model of a social dilemma where cooperation is particularly hard to come by. The standard way to solve the game is usingbackward induction, which by a particular logic gradually eliminates all cooperation from the end of a repeated game. READ MORE