Sökning: "Frontier Markets"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 26 uppsatser innehållade orden Frontier Markets.

1. 21. Market knowledge in the internationalization process of MNEs : A case study of Sandvik groups internationalization in to Ghana

   Magister-uppsats, Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

   Författare :George Kwarteng; Sameri Sara; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Internationalization; Market knowledge; foreign market entry mode; Risk impediments; Ghana; Sandvik; MNEs;

   Sammanfattning : Purpose of this study is to scrutinize the role of market knowledge in the internationalization process of large multinational enterprises (MNE) and investigate the challenges and impediments that take place when expanding to frontier markets.The data collecting for this research was semi-structured interviews and information from the company website, annual reports and other sources of data has been used. LÄS MER

3. 22. Financialization and the "Down" Side of Shareholder Value. Case Opened: AstraZeneca R&D Södertälje

   C-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Författare :Tailun Su; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Financialization; Shareholder value; Downsizing; Corporate governance; Manifestation;

   Sammanfattning : The explicit intrusion of financial markets into corporate governance stretched concerns beyond the traditional product market and brought about an increasingly normalized discourse concerned with "shareholder value" and so a shift in management and strategy. This paper qualitatively investigates how financialization and shareholder value primacy manifest themselves in AstraZeneca's downsizing of its R&D headquarters. LÄS MER

4. 23. Contingent Hedging : Applying Financial Portfolio Theory on Product Portfolios

   Kandidat-uppsats, IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Författare :Victor Karlsson; Rikard Svensson; Viktor Eklöf; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Finance; Modern Portfolio Theory; Product Portfolios; Black-Litterman; Efficient Frontier; Investment Decisions; Commodities; Hedging; Risk Management; Contingent Hedge; Diversification; Risk Minimization; Return Optimization; Mining; Metals;

   Sammanfattning : In an ever-changing global environment, the ability to adapt to the current economic climate is essential for a company to prosper and survive. Numerous previous re- search state that better risk management and low overall risks will lead to a higher firm value. LÄS MER

5. 24. Integration of Finance and Supply Chain : Emerging Frontier in Growing Economies (A Case Study of Exporting Companies)

   Magister-uppsats, Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

   Författare :Muhammad Ahmar Saeed; Xiaonan Lv; [2011]
   Nyckelord :supply chain; finance; emerging countries; cash conversion sysle; sustainable development; sustainability; Hållbar utveckling;

   Sammanfattning : Financing is necessary for investments in new production processes, in new production equipment, in new innovative products, and for expansion in new markets. Firms operating under cash constraints may not be able to order or produce optimally. LÄS MER

7. 25. The attraction of foreign government bonds from the perspective of swedish investors

   Magister-uppsats, Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Författare :Erik Machac; Renato Cucurnia; [2007]
   Nyckelord :government bond; swedish bond market; yield curve; foreign currency risk; hedging; efficient frontier; random walk;

   Sammanfattning : Even though today´s world unwinds on the increasing way of the globalisation, investors are aware of the possibilities the international markets offer and distance is not an issue any more, they are still governed by the “home bias factor“. This phenomenon implies that investors tend to prefer investing in domestic securities rather than entering the global market. LÄS MER