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  1. 6. INTEREST EXPENSES & FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION : A panel data study on 6 European countries under 3 different interest rate regimes

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Författare :Henrik Östlund; [2023]
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    Sammanfattning : This study aims to add analysis and discussion to how rising interest expenses affect fixed capital formation in different sectors in 6 heavy manufacturing European countries. To do this, firm-specific investment ratios are evaluated on firms with different financial stabilities and capital intensities in relation to firm-specific implied interest rates experienced from Q1 2017 to Q4 2022. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Enabling Collaboration for Industrial Symbiosis Formation between Manufacturing Firms : A Study of the Norrbotten & Västerbotten Region

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Författare :Anton Nygårdh; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Industrial symbiosis; Collaboration; Challenges; Strategies; Manufacturing industry; Norrland; Industriell Symbios; Samarbete; Utmaningar; Strategier; Tillverkningsindustri; Norrland;

    Sammanfattning : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to enhance the understanding of how collaboration in the manufacturing industry can enable the formation of industrial symbiosis by identifying challenges and strategies. To fulfill this purpose, two research questions has been addressed: What are the factors hindering collaboration and thus IS formation between companies in Norr- & Västerbotten? and What are the enabling strategies allowing collaboration for IS formation in Norr- & Västerbotten? Method: The research was conducted as a qualitative, inductive study of exploratory nature. LÄS MER

  3. 8. The impact of environmental performance on credit ratings

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Marta Celina Brejwo; [2023]
    Nyckelord :ESG; CSR; Environmental performance; Credit ratings; Credit risk; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper aims to investigate the relationship between environmental performance and credit ratings on the Asian, European, and North American market in the context of the ESG framework over a period of ten years through 2013-2022. Through the usage of primarily POLS and POLS with a fixed year effect model, 242 firms across the different regions are studied on an aggregate level, in terms of being consumer oriented and manufacturing intensive as well as on a regional level in order to explore said relationship. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Middle Ground, Major Impact: The Enabling Role of Middle Managers in Digital Transformation

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Författare :Matteo Festa; Mathias Östlund; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Digital Transformation; Dynamic Capabilities; Competitive Advantage; Middle Managers; Skills and Mindsets;

    Sammanfattning : In the digital age, incumbent firms must evolve to stay competitive and face the disruption brought by technological change. Companies wishing to undertake this shift not only need to acquire new digital technologies, but significantly reshape their processes and their human resources. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Accounting for the Measurement Bias: A Study of Market Efficiency in the United States and the Relevance of Extensive Fundamental Analysis in Equity Valuation

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

    Författare :Erik Bergmark; Hugo Freudenthal; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Accounting valuation bias; Fundamental analysis; Horizon Value; Market mispricing; Residual income valuation;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates abnormal returns over the period 1983-2021 from an investment strategy that is based on public accounting information. Investment positions are taken in US manufacturing firms and are held for 36 months using a self-financing (hedged) portfolio. LÄS MER