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1. Corporate Sustainability Performance and the Risk of Financial Distress : A Panel Data Analysis
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : There are increased calls for corporations to act responsibly. Those responsibilities exceed the classical assumption that the only responsibility of the firm is its shareholders and ultimately to maximize their wealth. Any social issue participation has been described as charity or squandering of resources at the expense of the shareholders. LÄS MER
2. The Reputation Circle : A study of the interplay between the reputational perception of companies and the effect on their non-financial performance
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : Reputation nowadays is a determinant of companies’ strategy. We used a qualitative study approach, based on semi-structured interviews. The choice of subject was motivated by recent scandals involving big corporations. We started therefore from the postulate that big corporations would rather not want to communicate on those issues. LÄS MER
3. COUNTING CARROTS... : A quantitative cross-section study on the distribution of motivation incentives in Central Stockholm's banks according to bank-employees
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/NationalekonomiSammanfattning : Counting Carrots… as this cross-section study is entitled studied the distribution of motivation incentives in Central Stockholm’s banking sector and if it varied for different groups of bank-employees, according to bank-employees. This variation in the distribution of employee benefits was examined quantitatively in accordance to three explanatory variables: 1 – Job position, 2 – Bank size and 3 – the Gender of respondents. LÄS MER
4. Developing Dynamic Capabilities in Emerging Markets : Comparative Multiple Case Studies of Cameroonian and Zambian SMEs
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiSammanfattning : ABSTRACT Small and Medium Size Enterprise (SMEs) have long been recognised as the major drivers of economic activities due to their entrepreneurial traits of being innovative which lead to job creation, sustaining economic growth, export expansion, and efficient allocation of resources in line with their competitive goals and their respective country’s objectives. In their pursuit as major economic drivers in their respective economies, SMEs are barely exposed to hostile environments triggering fierce competition from Multinational Corporations. LÄS MER
5. “Vi kan ju ringa Riksbanken och be dem sänka räntan” : En studie om valutariskhantering inom skogsindustrin
Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaperSammanfattning : As markets have become more globalized it is easier for businesses to expand to other countries. But due to different situations in each country companies must find ways to handle different risks, and one important aspect of financial management is foreign exchange exposure. LÄS MER