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Cultural differences in the cross-border M&A between Japanese and Swedish companies - A qualitative research on the influence of cultural differences and how the differences are addressed in cross-border M&A between Japanese and Swedish companies
(2022-07-05)
Cross–border M&As are one of the most widespread entry modes for organizations to enter
new markets, and the number of cross–border M&As is expected to increase in the future.
Considering the process involves companies ...
Den eviga kampen mot penningtvätt
(2022-07-01)
Penningtvätt är en form av ekonomisk brottslighet med förödande konsekvenser för både samhället och det finansiella systemet. Under de senaste åren har flera av Sveriges största banker varit involverade i penningtvättskandaler ...
Stigmatization of Self-identified Asians During the Covid-19 Pandemic in Sweden: A Qualitative Study on Stigma, ‘Passing,’ and Potential Solutions from the Perspective of the Interviewees
(2021-12-22)
With the derogatory political discourse by Donald Trump calling the Covid-19 pandemic the “China Virus,” and the “Wuhan Flu” there has been perceived increase in stigmatization, and discrimination towards Asian diaspora ...
“Would You Like a Side of Fries with That Roast?” - Is Wendy’s Roasting Social Media Marketing Strategy a Viable Strategy for Swedish Companies?
(2022-08-04)
The roasting social media marketing strategy introduced by Wendy’s in 2017 was met with great reception, vastly increasing the company’s Twitter following and profits. With other companies in the USA following suit to ...
How is Trust Created in the Platform Economy?- A Triadic Perspective of the Interrelationship between Work Platforms, Workers and Clients in Sweden
(2021-06-27)
The lack of trust is seen as one of the most significant barriers to the functioning of the
platform economy in Sweden. Consequently, how trust is created is vital to understand in
order for the market to thrive. The ...
Examining the Relationship of Institutional Ownership and Operating Performance: Evidence from Swedish IPOs
(2023-07-03)
This study investigates the relationship between institutional ownership and firm operating performance during the three-year period following an IPO in Sweden. It adds to the continuing discussion on whether institutional ...
SWEDISH MPS’ PERCEPTIONS OF THEIR ABILITY TO ACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE. An interview study of external efficacy, representation, and climate change
(2023-04-11)
National politicians are appointed to govern, but the ability to do so is not clear-cut. Previous studies have overlooked politicians’ perceptions of this ability, called external efficacy. The purpose of this study is to ...
The Effects of Audit Committee Characteristics on Firm Financial Performance: A Case Study of the NASDAQ Stockholm.
(2022-06-30)
This thesis studies the effect of audit committee characteristics on firm financial performance, using ROA as the proxy. In line with agency theory, a well governed and directed firm should comparatively perform better ...
Förbud mot rasistiska organisationer i Sverige (?) : En idealtypsanalys av den svenska riksdagsdebatten 1968-2019
(2021-10-14)
In 1971, Sweden ratified The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), without making a reservation to Article 4b. This particular article obliges all ratified states to ...
Evaluating the Effect of School Closures on Societal Transmission of Covid-19: Evidence from Lower Secondary School Closures in Sweden
(2022-06-30)
In lightoftheCovid-19pandemic,oneofthemostcommoninterventions
used bycountrieswastoshutdownschoolsinthehopeofmitigatingvirus
transmission. However,theeffectivenessofschoolclosuresstilllacks
consensus intheliteraturedu ...