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The effects of adoption of IFRS 16 on financial reports, financial measures and taxation - Evidence from the Swedish retail industry
(2022-06-30)This paper examines the transition from IAS 17 to IFRS 16 in terms of the effects on the financial report, financial ratios, and taxation for various Swedish retail companies. The study was carried out as a multiple case ... -
Effects of Anti-discrimination Law on the Differential between Non-regular and Regular Workers in South Korea
(2017-07-28)South Korea implemented a new anti-discrimination law in 2007. The goal is to reduce the labor condition differentials between non-regular and regular workers. This study analyzes the effect of the law on the wage differential. ... -
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 ... -
Effects of Automation Processes on Ambidexterity - A case study of the effects of automation processes on efficiency and innovation within the IT department of a high-tech multinational enterprise
(2022-07-15)More and more organisations are adopting automation business processes to facilitate work, be more efficient, and let workers do more value-creating and complex tasks. Being able to exploit (efficient) and explore ... -
Effects of CFO Characteristics on the Use of Management Control Systems - An Upper Echelons Perspective
(2020-07-01)Recent management control research suggests that managerial characteristics influence the design and use of management control systems (MCS). This study draws on upper echelons theory and Simons’ levers of control framework ... -
Effects of education on Sub Saharan Africa
(2012-07-25)When Africa strives to provide primary education for all, recent research wonders about the trade-off between more resources allocated to primary education and higher education on Africa’s economic growth. Africa's skills ... -
Effects of Labor Reforms on Gender Disparities in Pay in the Formal Labor Market in Tanzania
(2018-07-04)This study investigates the effect of the implementation of the Employment and Labor Relations Act in 2006 on gender inequalities in pay in the formal labor market in Tanzania. Using data from the Earnings and Employments ... -
The Effects of Ownership Structure on Earnings Management in Public listed firms in Nigeria.
(2023-07-04)The efficacy of corporate governance is enhanced when managers demonstrate a willingness to act in a manner that is contrary to the preferences of shareholders. An instance of management's potential disregard for shareholders' ... -
The Effects of Supply Chain Digitalisation on Value Co-Creation - An exploratory study about digitalisation in global supply chains and how it affects value co-creation
(2022-07-05)The transition from traditional to digital supply chains could change our present understanding of global supply chains and how value is created. Despite various efforts to explore the potential of digitalisation on global ... -
The effects of working from home on informal knowledge sharing within management consulting firms
(2022-08-18)Informal knowledge sharing is an essential part of organizational knowledge sharing practices and is vital for its competitiveness, which emphasizes the need for and importance of being able to capture and share this ... -
Efficiency of the Swedish Option Market and the Effect of Volatility: A test of conversion and reversal strategies
(2017-07-25)Using Swedish index option spanning the period of 2005 to 2015 the validity of the put-call parity, and thus the efficiency of the option market, has been tested. The impact of volatility on the market efficiency has also ... -
“Efficient Distribution Systems for goods to the City centre”
(2009-08-21)Goods distribution is an important part of activity in urban life. It is important in sustaining human lifestyle and generates wealth to industrial and trade activities. Thus an efficient distribution system of good can ... -
Efficient Logistics for Circular Furniture Flows
(2016-07-04)Introducing the concept of circular economy into the furniture industry could help the industry to reduce the waste and environmental impact by recapturing the remaining value of products at the end of lifecycle. The concept ... -
Efficient Port Operations and the Benefits of Actors - a case study of Tin Can Island Port, Nigeria
(2007-07-19)The role and importance of a sea port can not be over-emphasized in view of the amount of cargo that is transported through seaports worldwide. Shippers and other port users are at the mercy of ports and port operators ... -
Electric Vehicle Adoption in Sweden and the Impact of Local Policy Instruments
(2017-07-28)A transition towards a higher share of electric vehicles has the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The adoption rate of electric vehicles in Sweden is however relatively slow and varies substantially ... -
Electricity, a Brighter Future for Women? Rural electrification and empowerment of women in Moçambique
(2014-07-04)In this paper we study the linkage between rural electrification and empowerment of women in Moçambique. The analysis is divided into two parts, one quantitative part using econometrics, and one qualitative field study ... -
Electrification and Children’s Education: A Cross-Country Analysis
(2018-07-02)Access to electricity is undoubtedly an essential part of economic and social development in the developing world. For children, electrification can improve education as it enables studies after nightfall and it can help ... -
Electronic commerce Vapour or Value - implications for industrial marketing in the health care industry -
(2001)Information technological changes have triggered the growth of electronic commerce technologies that provide companies with opportunities to redefine and/or refine existing business processes. `How will e-commerce change ... -
Elevating the Work with Inbound Open Innovation; A multiple case study on multinational companies
(2017-09-14)Many large companies fail to jump on subsequent technological waves affecting industries in tandem with ever-increasing competitive landscapes. To avoid being outcompeted, companies have to stimulate their innovative and ... -
Eliciting time preferences of entrepreneurs as individuals and within the firm environment: survey evidence from an Italian sample.
(2019-10-21)Abstract: This paper is a very unique work and is trying to analyze the behaviour of Italian entrepreneurs towards economic decisions. In particular the analysis is focused on their time preferences that have always been ...