Sökning: "Information markets"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 297 avhandlingar innehållade orden Information markets.

1. 6. Statistical Methods for Computational Markets : Proportional Share Market Prediction and Admission Control

   Författare :Thomas Sandholm; Magnus Boman; Mark Baker; KTH; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Distributed Systems; Grid Computing; Performance Analysis; Workload Modeling; Middleware; Quality of Service; Prediction; Admission Control; Computer and systems science; Data- och systemvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : We design, implement and evaluate statistical methods for managing uncertainty when consuming and provisioning resources in a federated computational market. To enable efficient allocation of resources in this environment, providers need to know consumers' risk preferences, and the expected future demand. LÄS MER

3. 7. Public computer systems, the client-organization encounter, and the societal dialogue

   Författare :Åke Grönlund; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Public computer systems; societal information systems; participation; societal dialogue; communication; information systems; Internet;

   Sammanfattning : Public computer systems (PCS) are systems designed for use at the interface between organizations and their clients. PCS intervene in client-organization relations; the questions discussed in this thesis are what role they play in the client-organization encounter, what role they could and should play, and what theories might be available to guide the development of such systems. LÄS MER

4. 8. Essays on Information acquisition

   Författare :Jun Chen; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation consists of four self-contained chapters that explore agent's information acquisition and the effects of this endogeneity of private information.... LÄS MER

5. 9. Firms and Labor Markets : Essays in Development Economics

   Författare :Francesco Loiacono; Jakob Svensson; Andreas Madestam; Tessa Bold; Simon Quinn; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Firms; Labor Markets; Refugees; Social Cohesion; Corruption; Public Procurement; Gender; Credit Markets; RCT; Economics; nationalekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : Matching with the Right Attitude: the Effect of Matching Firms with Refugee WorkersWe study the effect of contact in the workplace on firms' willingness to hire refugees and ultimately on refugees' labor market integration. We run an experiment in Uganda, where treated firms provide an internship of one week to a skilled refugee worker. LÄS MER

7. 10. The Digital Transformation of the Swedish Graphic Industry

   Författare :Mathias Cöster; Thomas Falk; Nils-Göran Olve; Benkt Wangler; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; IT; Productivity; Industrial transformation; Innovation development; Digitization; Graphic Industry; Development blocks; Technological systems; Informatics; Informatik; Economic Information Systems; Ekonomiska informationssystem;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how IT and the digitization of information have transformed the Swedish graphic industry. The debate concerning the productivity paradox, i.e. if investments in IT contribute to productivity growth, is one important starting point for the thesis. LÄS MER