Saturday, December 10, 2011

Projects paradise



The Real Option Approach (ROA) has been put forth as the solution to the problem of valuing manager flexibility and project risk within the framework of capital budgeting. In this thesis the ROA is applied on one of the riskiest of corporate ventures namely foreign direct investment.

     

The report deals with the problem of security issues in organizations with wast amounts of data. The question at issue asked what could be done to increase information security for the Technology Center at the IT University of Göteborg. While solving the problem the report presents the Technology Center and what their ITresources is and why they should be secured.


     

Glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) are an important family of xenobiotic biotransforming enzymes that can make toxicity tests variable. Daphnia magna is commonly used in ecotoxicology testing because they are easy to culture, have a short life cycle, and reproduce by parthenogenesis.


     

Apatites are a diverse class of phosphate minerals that are important in a great variety of natural and industrial processes. They are, for example, used as raw material in fertiliser production and in the remediation of metal-contaminated soils. Hydroxyapatite Ca5(PO4)3OH, (HAP) and fluorapatite Ca5(PO4)3F, (FAP) are similar to the biological apatite that is the main constituent of mammalian bone and teeth, and they are therefore promising materials for artificial bone and tooth implants.


     

This thesis describes the application of multivariate methods in a novel approach to the formulation of tablets for direct compression. It begins with a brief historical review, followed by a basic introduction to key aspects of tablet formulation and multivariate data analysis.