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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 19 uppsatser innehållade orden Direct Alpha.
11. Evaluating Private Equity Returns from the Investor Perspective - are Limited Partners Getting Carried Away?
D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiSammanfattning : In this study, we evaluate the performance of close to 900 buyout and venture capital funds from 1979 to 2008. Returns are measured using traditional performance measures, the internal rate of return and the investment multiple, as well as four different Public Market Equivalent measures, which compares private equity fund returns to the returns of corresponding investments in a publicly traded index. LÄS MER
12. FACTORS DETERMINING THE INTENTION TO OBTAIN MUSIC LEGALLY : A quantitative research approaching the contemporary behaviour of consumers toward the legal acquisition of music in Sweden
Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Sammanfattning : This paper contributes to the emerging discussion about the modified behavioural intention of consumers abstaining from pirating and acquiring music through legal means (again) and aims at accurately depicting the key factors influencing the intention of Swedish consumers to acquire music legally. METHODOLOGY This quantitative study followed a deductive approach whereby hypotheses have been deduced from and formulated based on previous studies and present theories. LÄS MER
13. Optimized Tuning of Parameters for HVDC Dynamic Performance Studies
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Institutionen för informationsteknologiSammanfattning : HVDC (High Voltage Direct Current) is used all over the world for transmission of electric power due to lower losses compared to traditional HVAC (High Voltage Alternating Current). However, the procedure of converting AC into DC puts great demand on the control system of the converter stations. LÄS MER
14. Who are we? : A quantitative study on the employer brand of Lycksele municipality
Kandidat-uppsats, FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : The main purpose of this thesis is to investigate the impact of the factors of attractiveness, organization and reputation on corporate brand identity of Lycksele municipality from the viewpoint of current employees. To achieve this, a conceptual framework and hypotheses were constructed that would allow us to test positive significant effects between factors. LÄS MER
15. Active and passive funds: excess returns and persistence in performance - Evidence from the Swedish fund market 2000-2011 -
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenSammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to study the performance of mutual funds in the Swedish fund market in 2000-2011. We study whether the active funds performed better than passive funds in terms of abnormal returns. LÄS MER