Sökning: "Opportunistic behaviour"

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  1. 6. Understanding Proximity in Research Consortia : A case study of proximity dimensions within the AddLife Competence Centre

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Författare :Loris Cannataro; [2020]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Today’s knowledge creation process has become extremely complex. On the one hand, technological innovation increasingly requires the use of complementary expertise from several apparently unrelated fields. LÄS MER

  2. 7. The Final Countdown: The CEO Horizon Problem In Sweden - An investigation of pre-retirement opportunism among CEOs in Swedish listed firms

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

    Författare :Johan Bäckman Berg; Beata Enwall; [2020]
    Nyckelord :CEO Horizon Problem; CEO Retirement; Ownership Concentration; Social Identification; Business Sphere;

    Sammanfattning : We examine the effects of CEO retirement on net capital expenditures in Swedish listed firms. Specifically, we investigate whether retiring CEOs in Swedish listed firms act opportunistically prior to retirement, commonly defined as the CEO horizon problem. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Does the design of CEO equity-based compensation contracts mitigate agency costs? Evidence from the U.K.

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Axel Olof Persson; Filip Pettersson; [2019-08-09]
    Nyckelord :Equity-based compensation; Opportunistic behaviour; Audit fees;

    Sammanfattning : Using a sample of 185 U.K. firms over the time-period 2013 to 2017, we investigate if the degree of granted CEO equity-based compensation is positively associated with audit fees. Further, we investigate whether the design of CEO equity-based compensation contracts is associated with variations in audit fees. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Defined Benefit Obligations - A Quantitative Study of the Managerial Opportunism within the Accounting of Defined Benefit Obligations

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Anders Dahnér; Martin Hallgren; [2019-08-08]
    Nyckelord :Defined benefit pension plans; Defined benefit obligations; DBO; DBP; Discount rate incentives; Managerial opportunism; Managerial Discretion; IAS 19; Accounting for pension obligations; Opportunistic accounting choices;

    Sammanfattning : In the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2008 the rates on corporate- and government bonds began to diverge (Runesson et al., 2018). The increased differences in bond rates had a large effect on the Swedish firms. LÄS MER

  5. 10. Replacing Trust: A study of blockchain applicability in maritime logistics

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Författare :Niklas Andersson; Johannes Leander; [2019-07-09]
    Nyckelord :Blockchain; Maritime; Logistics; Interfirm; Trust; Opportunism; Decentralise;

    Sammanfattning : In situations entailing risk, trusting others can leave you vulnerable to opportunistic behaviour. This holds true in domains where organisations work in alliances and there is a need for interfirm trust. Blockchain technology aims to solve trust challenges by enabling transactional data sharing and decentralisation. LÄS MER