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Enhanced Risk-Adjusted Returns Through Momentum Adaptations - Analysis on Momentum Strategies in the Nordic Stock Market
(2021-06-30)
Momentum strategies where one buys past winners and sells past losers are one of the most persistent stock market anomalies, showcasing abnormal returns across different markets, asset classes and time periods. Nevertheless, ...
The meaning of the office space in the wake off the COVID-19 pandemic
(2022-06-23)
In December 2019 organisations all over the world had to abandon business-as-usual and
change their ways of working due to the global Covid-19 pandemic. Many were forced to
virtualise their work by moving from working ...
Supply chain disruption and its impact on MNCs business models. - A Case study of an automotive company facing semiconductor shortage.
(2022-07-05)
In the interconnected world we are living in, MNCs have their supply chains located all over
the globe. This implies an increased risk for disruptions within the supply chain which impacts
rapidly all the parts involved ...
Performance of Small- and Large-cap stock portfolios- The importance of market anomalies across business cycles
(2021-06-30)
This Master´s thesis investigated the importance of the market anomalies size (market capitalization),
value (Book-to-Market ratio) and momentum (lagged short-term momentum) for equity returns of
small- and large-cap ...
Difficulties in achieving business and IT alignment- A qualitative study drawing upon coordination theory to explore the complexities and tensions between business and IT
(2021-06-29)
Organizations today are facing changing demands in the business environment at the same time
as the rate of technological change is increasing. This may impose implications on the
relationship between business and IT, ...
The Perception of Femwashing - A qualitative study of how women perceive femwashing
(2022-08-04)
Women and men are commonly seen in advertising and are frequently used to
exaggerate products and encourage consumption. Studies show that such advertisements could
include sexual objectification, unrealistic stereotypes, ...
Having the workplace at home: A case study exploring the boundaries between work & home during the pandemic period
(2021-06-29)
Think about a morning walk before starting the working day, the number of calendars, the frequency of breaks or the clothes people wear to work; these among others are dimensions of where individuals draw the line between ...
Empirical investigation on the performance of a feed-forward artificial neural network on the Nordic stock markets
(2022-06-29)
In this paper, the authors have made an empirical investigation on the performance of a feed-forward artificial neural network (ANN) on the four main Nordic stock markets, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Finland. First, a ...
Forecasting monthly LME Copper returns
(2022-06-29)
We evaluate if monthly LOCADY returns on the London Metal Exchange
can be accurately predicted one, two and three months ahead. In total
ten models are constructed using time-varying parameters and bandwidth
optimization. ...
The effects of taxes on fossil fuels on firms’ environmental and economic performance
(2021-06-29)
This thesis evaluates whether taxes on fossil fuel use have decreased firms’ carbon intensity and whether carbon pricing has negatively affected firms’ economic performance. This is done using a firm level panel dataset, ...