Sökning: "Abnormal Psychology"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 13 uppsatser innehållade orden Abnormal Psychology.

  1. 1. The Biology of M&A

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Olle Josefsson; Filip Nilsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Chief executive officers; Five Factor Model; Mergers and acquisitions; Personality; Machine Learning; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate and explore how personality traits of CEO’s affect the strategic decision of acquiring another company and whether the performance of the acquisition is affected by the examined traits. Methodology: The study follows a quantitative approach with a hypothetical deductive method. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Fatal accidents in the mining industry – do investors react rationally?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Björn Mattsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Finance; behavioral finance; market psychology; overreaction theory; efficient market hypothesis; mining; fatal accidents; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The mining industry is characterized by a hazardous working environment for its employed blue-collar workers and a general complexity of valuation for investors. By theories of behav-ioral finance, corporate social responsibility, and others outlined in the following, this makes a setting where one could plausibly expect reactions and even overreactions among investors to fatal accidents incurred among employed miners related to the mining operations. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Womens' experiences of living with genital mutilation : a literature review

    Kandidat-uppsats, Sophiahemmet Högskola

    Författare :Hanna Rantamaula; Ulrika Sörqvist; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Circumcision; Female; Experiences; Psychosocial factors; Psychology; Kvinnlig omskärelse; Könsstympning; Upplevelser;

    Sammanfattning : Background  Female genital mutilation refers to procedures where the external female genitalia are either partially or entirely removed. It is estimated that on a global scale more than 200 million girls and women alive today have undergone some form of genital mutilation. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Moral machines : The neural correlates of moral judgment and its importance for the implementation of artificial moral agency

    Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Författare :Kristin Winnerheim; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Neural correlates; moral judgment; deficits; machine ethics; artificial moral agents; moral dilemmas;

    Sammanfattning : Society and technology are advancing, in which morality is being artificially implemented into machines, often known as artificial moral agency. Along with this implementation, knowledge about the underpinnings of morality, such as the neurocognitive and ethical basis are an important matter. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The value of personality - Using algorithms and econometrics to analyze CEO conscientiousness and its impact on M&A performance

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Axel Gillmert; Henrik Persson; [2019-08-12]
    Nyckelord :M A performance; CEO acquisitiveness; Big Five personality traits; Conscientiousness;

    Sammanfattning : Even after years of extensive and rigorous research, there is still a puzzling question relating to why managers keep engaging in M&A activities in spite of their tendency to destroy value for the shareholders of the acquiring firm. By seeking explanations in personality psychology, we examine the relationship between CEO conscientiousness, short-term stock market reactions and CEO acquisitiveness. LÄS MER