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The Impact of ESG-Scores on Portfolio Performance - A quantitative study on sustainable investments.
(2023-06-29)This report examines the relationship between ESG-scores and portfolio returns using the Fama-French five-factor and Carhart four-factor models. The data is collected from Refinitiv (2023) between 2003 and 2021 and ... -
The impact of female entrepreneurship on a country’s innovative performance
(2023-07-19)Purpose – As entrepreneurship is still a traditionally male-dominated field, more research and political initiative is needed to create a level-playing field between women and men in this industry. The purpose of this ... -
Impact of Firm Performance, Size, and Acquisition on Executive Compensation
(2010-06-23)Prior economic literature has long debated on the determinants of managerial remuneration. This paper examines the impact of corporate performance, size, and acquisition on CEO’s cash compensation of 315 firms listed on ... -
Impact of Intellectual Capital on Firm Performance and Market to Book Value - An analysis of the extended VAICTM model on Swedish listed firms within the healthcare sector
(2020-07-01)The purpose of this thesis is to research whether IC and the individual components of IC in firms, namely the relational capital, structural capital, innovation capital and human capital, contribute to an increase in ... -
Impact of national culture on company decision-making when implementing sustainability initiatives.
(2022-07-05)Increasing issues of climate change and society, in general, have increased the importance of sustainability and that is why governments, organizations, and people are focusing on it more than ever. Similarly, international ... -
The impact of ownership structure on Chief Executive Compensation: Case of Swedish listed firms
(2009-08-20)This paper is aimed at studying the elationship between ownership structure via the separation of cash flow and voting right and its impact on executive compensation in Swedish list companies Using a cross sectional ... -
THE IMPACT OF POLITICAL RISK AND LOBBYING ON THE COST OF EQUITY CAPITAL
(2022-06-29)We research how political risk impact the cost of equity capital for individual firms. Using a new measure for political risk we are able to investigate this on a firm level. We hypothesize and find that there is a ... -
The Impact of Restrictive Abortion Policies on the Socioeconomic and Demographic Composition of Mothers -The case of the House Bill 2 regulation in Texas 2013
(2023-06-29)The aim of this paper is to explore whether the implementation of the restrictive abortion policy House Bill 2 (HB2) in Texas 2013 impacted the abortion- and birth rates within the state, and whether the policy was associated ... -
The Impact of Share Repurchases on Stock Liquidity During Market Distress
(2023-07-04)Since stock repurchases were first introduced in the late 1960 its growth has been significant. This has led to increasing interest among researchers regarding the motives behind them and their post-effects. While stock ... -
The impact of social norms on attitude towards alternative protein consumption: a comparison between the Swedish and Dutch population
(2023-11-06)In this study wo examined how people in the Netherlands and Sweden feel and think about meat alternatives and if social norms influence their choices. We learned that if people believe their friends or family like meat ... -
The Impact of Soft-Close Auctions on Bid Behavior: A Randomised Controlled Experiment
(2023-10-10)This thesis studies the effect of longer extensions on bidding behaviour in online auctions. The study uses a randomised controlled experiment through Pantbanken Sverige, a Swedish pawnbroker. The results indicate positive ... -
Impact of the EU-South Korea Free Trade Agreement on Swedish Manufacturing Firms
(2012-07-11)A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the EU and South Korea entered into force on July 1, 2011. The agreement is the most ambitious FTA between EU and a country in Asia so far. While South Korea has become a major world ... -
Impacts of Gothia Cup on Gothenburg - From the perceptions of local residents
(2013-07-10)Cities work in increasing their destination awareness. A popular strategy is organising events and festivals. Developing unique selling proposition for a city is inappropriate if excluding the opinions and support of the ... -
Implementation and Exploitation of Data and Data Driven Decisions in B2B sales and marketing - A Case Study
(2020-06-23)Despite the increasing reliance on data in decision making, firms have issues turning their organisations data driven. Even though data driven decision making have an increasing impact on marketing and sales practices in ... -
Implementation of Category Management in Procurement within Public Sectors - The Case of the City of Gothenburg
(2019-07-02)Public sectors increased their focus on procurement processes, emphasizing a strategic importance as a key enabler of business performance. Category management is recognized as a new strategic approach in managing procurement ... -
Implementation of IAS in SKF
(2003)This is a case study of the implementation of International Accounting Standards (IAS) in SKF. In 2002 the EU approved the adoption of a regulation that all companies within the EU, listed on a regulated market, had to ... -
Implementing B2B platforms for industry clusters - inspired by a case study from China
(2017-06-29)The ongoing development of E-commerce has changed the world dramatically. As an enabler of costs reduction and efficiency accelerator, the implementation of E-commerce is not limited to Business to Consumer (B2C) transactions ... -
Implementing data based decision making in logistics processes: Case study at Svenska Mässan
(2020-06-22)Today utilizing data is crucial for businesses and the logistics sector is no exception. By analyzing and utilizing data, organizations can make better and highly informed decisions. Being able to implement a fluent data ... -
Implementing Inland Waterway Transportation as a mode for Construction Logistics in Gothenburg
(2020-06-22)Urbanisation is an undeniable trend that will put tremendous stress in the transport systems and networks of modern cities. The growth of these cities will require huge development projects that will add to the already ...