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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. ...
VALUE CREATION IN A PROCESS CONSULTANCY SETTING, CASE: ABOY
(2005)
The ever-changing prerequisites of the business world, the continuous discussions around value creation as well as the increasing curiosity toward the consultancy business were the starting points for this thesis. Besides ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Standardisation versus Adaptation: A Study of the Factors Initiating and Influencing the Process of Strategic Migration
(2005)
Despite nearly eight decades of debate on the topic of international marketing
strategy standardisation/adaptation, the subject of strategic migration has yet to
be explored. It is this deficit that has spurred the authors ...
CRUNCH YOUR LUNCH Surveying Gothenburg Residents’ Lunch Habits
(2005)
In most Western societies lunch is a natural moment squeezed into our daily lives in order to
recharge our batteries; a moment when we get a chance to relax and socialise with colleagues,
friends, or by ourselves. From ...
THE FEASIBILITY STUDY OF A WTA TOURNAMENT IN GÖTEBORG A STAKEHOLDER APPROACH TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF EVENTS
(2005)
Events constitute one of the most exciting and fastest growing forms of leisure, business, and tourism related phenomena. The tourist organization Göteborg & Co is continuously looking for new exciting events that would ...