Browsing Master theses by Title
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Racing for a Successful Collaboration in a Temporary International Large-Scale Event. The case of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Falun 2015
(2015-07-10)ABSTRACT Throughout the world there has been an increased attention for international large-scale sports events, but there is still little knowledge of how they operate. The particular relationship as well as the ... -
Radical Networks, A case study on the value of social network and social capital in an international event firm
(2014-12-12)The social dimension is the essence of the event industry, not only for the participants but also as a managerial aspect. The value of social networks and social capital has shown to be a key resource for large parts of ... -
Rage Quit - Examining the Impact of Toxicity in Online Gaming Communities on Consumer Behavior
(2024-08-14)This master’s thesis studies the impact of toxicity in online video game communities on consumer behavior, focusing on how toxic behaviors influence players' perceptions and interactions within gaming environments. The ... -
Rail Quality Based Index
(2015-07-13)The aim of this thesis is to establish an integrated rail quality based index to evaluate different freight wagons’ performance. All materials are collected through literature reviews and interviews. The Rail Quality Based ... -
Raising the Pulse: The effect of image interactive technology on customer pleasure and arousal in physical retail stores
(2014-12-05)The importance of our research is based in the perspective that the hedonic components of the shopping experience are vital to the continued competitive success of brick-and-mortar stores. With the increasing availability ... -
Rather Unique? A case study of the development company Ullersbro AB
(2016-09-21)Title. Rather unique? -A case study of the development company Ullersbro AB Authors. Jin Bergsten (1991.07.01) and Johanna Fröjd (1989.11.30) Supervisor. Rögnvaldur Saemundsson, Senior lecturer, Docent, Institute of ... -
Real option valuation in high-tech firm
(2000)In traditional financial theory, the discounted cash flow model (or NPV) operates as the basic framework for most analyses. In doing valuation analysis, the conventional view is that the net present value (NPV) of a project ... -
Real Optionality in Gold Operations. An investigation of Gold Exposure, Asymmetries and Excess Returns
(2015-07-13)This thesis examines the gold beta exposure and the usage of real options for 52 listed gold companies in North America between 1997 and 2014. Building on prior research we develop a model that includes a larger set of ... -
Real – time Information and Travel Behavior
(2019-07-04)This research study was conducted to explore the possible relationship between real-time information and travel behavior of urban citizens. The study was performed through an exploratory-triangulation research method using ... -
Reciprocity in Conduct
(2002)In today's HRM research, an organizational perspective of competence development dominates. We were eager to alter this by approaching the concept from an individual stance. The aim of our study is to investigate how the ... -
Recognition of Supplier and Customer Relationships in Business Combination: A quantitative study of American acquisitions
(2016-09-15)While insights from business relationship literature indicate that relationships with suppliers and customers are key value drivers in many companies, there is little insight as to how their value is reflected in firms’ ... -
Recognizing Intangible Assets -A Study About Employee Satisfaction and Stock Returns
(2013-07-02)Valuating intangible assets is an art and making sure that they are correctly valued is crucial for the valuation process for any investor. This is of increasing importance, because companies today have a large part of ... -
The recruitment process to corporate boards - A qualitative study investigating female underrepresentation
(2023-06-29)This research put emphasis on the election committee and its role in the recruitment process for corporate boards. Particularly, it investigates the cause of female underrepresentation in the boardroom of corporations ... -
Recycling Barge in Gothenburg – a sustainability analysis
(2020-06-17)Previous innovations and services that have been developed in the area of sustainable urban mobility have sometimes had consequences that lead to unsustainability. This creates the need for investigating the potential ... -
Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Equity Portfolios
(2017-07-26)This paper investigates the e ect of reducing the carbon footprint of Swedish equity portfolios. In order to decrease CO2e emission of investments, the constituents of the portfolios are re-weighted with regards to their ... -
Reference prices in an E-commerce context - An experiment with changing consumer prices
(2013-07-10)A cognitive process is activated when consumers encounter a price in a purchase situation. The price is evaluated relative to a reference price, which represents a mixture of factors such as previously encountered price ... -
Reforming the world of excess A field study of the state compensation unit in the Swedish Migration Agency
(2017-12-07)This study sets out to demonstrate how the migration crisis has been translated within the Swedish Migration Agency and how this translation creates frames that generate overflows. The case study was conducted in the state ... -
Regional organisations in emerging markets - The case of Volvo CE in the Middle East and North Africa
(2001)The move towards globalisation among MNCs has shifted the power structure from one of geographical hierarchy to one of a more global business. This move is however counterbalanced by the need for MNCs to be flexible enough ... -
The Relationship Between Beta and Arbitrage Spread in M&A Deals
(2023-06-29)Risk arbitrage is an event-driven investment strategy where the risk arbitrageur aims to capture the arbitrage spread between the target’s stock price and the bid price by the acquiring firm in a merger and acquisition ... -
The Relationship Between Idiosyncratic Volatility and Portfolio Return within Swedish Stock Markets.
(2022-06-29)Main results suggest there is a statistically and economically significant positive relationship between idiosyncratic volatility and portfolio return within the Swedish stock markets. This relationship is detected despite ...