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Aviation - a qualitative forecast of air passenger segments with focus on the West Coast region of Sweden
(2006)
The purpose of this thesis is to provide the Swedish Civil Aviation Administration with
information regarding the market development within the private- and business passenger
segments’ present and future needs, demands, ...
In Search of Linkages – Examining the Relationships between Employee Attitudes, Customer Satisfaction and Business Performance
(2006)
Among scholars and business practitioners, there is a continuous debate about whether or
not employee attitudes can be directly associated with customer satisfaction and business
performance. According to Heskett et al.’s ...
Nordic Financial Market Integration: An Analysis with GARCH Modeling
(2005)
This thesis investigates the financial integration of the Nordic stock
markets by studying the return-spillover effects across countries.
Three related hypotheses are addressed. Firstly, the increasingly
documented ...
THE POLISH TV MEDIA INDUSTRY – EU IMPLICATIONS A CASE STUDY OF THE MTV MASTIFF GROUP, THE INDEPENDENT TELEVISION CONTENT PRODUCER
(2005)
The first of May 2004 was an important day for the European Union. On this day the Union grew larger with ten new member states. It is the most complex enlargement the EU has ever seen, both concerning the amount of countries ...
Audit of the Future - An Analyis of the Impact of XBRL on Audit and Assurance
(2006)
The eXtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) has been developed as a standard for business reporting on the Internet. As such it will impact the audit profession that provides assurance over financial information, an ...
Foreign Capital and Firm Level Efficiency in Ghana: A Metafrontier Production Function Approach
(2005)
The role of foreign human and physical capital in the productive efficiency of the manufacturing firms in Ghana is examined in this thesis. We compare efficiency scores of two groups of firms- firms with foreign presence ...
Measuring macroeconomic exposures through commercial cash flows - A case study of selected firms in the communication equipment industry
(2006)
Firms, especially multinational firms, nowadays are facing various sources of
macroeconomic risks. We employ the cash flow approach to estimate the
macroeconomic risks for five leading multinational firms namely Nokia, ...
SPONSORSHIP AS A STRATEGIC TOOL IN THE CONTEXT OF EVENT MANAGEMENT
(2005)
Events and festivals are important within society and, in recent years, more
attention has been given to them in regards to how they should be managed as a
regular business. Sponsorship allows financial and material ...
ACHIEVING SUCCESSFUL IMPLEMENTATION OF IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN ELDERLY CARE ORGANIZATIONS IMPLEMENTATION OF BREAKTHROUGH PROJECTS IN SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS FOR ELDERLY
(2005)
Recent innovations in the medical field improve the opportunities to treat diseases and
injuries better, even at an advanced age. In addition, the Swedish population is
reported as growing steadily older. In order to ...
The link between ownership structure and firm performance Evidence from Sweden’s listed companies
(2005)
This thesis explores the link between ownership structure and firm
performance among Sweden’s listed companies. The data collected for
this research is for the period 1999-2003 and the sample consists of 87
companies. ...