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  1. 11. The Impact of the Global Financial Crisis on Audit Quality : A Study of Publicly Listed Swedish Firms

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Sotheara Riel; Carl Tano; [2014]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Audit quality is a widely researched topic but remains a complex concept that is difficult to quantify, which is why several different proxy measurements have been developed. The earnings quality measurement discretionary accruals has been chosen as the proxy measurement for this study as it captures small variations in audit quality which is important since it allows for analysis of a relatively small sample size. LÄS MER

  2. 12. Fabrication and Validation of a Nano Engineered Glucose Powered Biofuel Cell

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Material- och nanofysik

    Författare :Srejith Satheesh; [2014]
    Nyckelord :fuel Cells; Nanotechnology; Nanomaterials; Nanocatalysis; Bifule cells; Glucose;

    Sammanfattning : Fuel Cells are important forms of sustainable power generation and Biofuel Cells utilize the use of bio-compatible/biodegradable molecules as fuels. Glucose is an ideal candidate to serve this purpose. In this project, a Glucose Fuel Cell (GFC) has been fabricated using the nanomaterials developed in the lab. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Econometric Methods and Monte Carlo Simulations for Financial Risk Management

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Alexander Baltaev; Ivaylo Chavdarov; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Value-at-Risk; GARCH; Monte Carlo; Global Financial Crisis.; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Value-at-Risk (VaR) forecasting in the context of Monte Carlo simulations is evaluated. A range of parametric models is considered, namely the traditional Generalized Autore- gressive Conditional Heteroscedasticity (GARCH) model, the exponential GARCH and the GJR-GARCH, which are put in the context of the Gaussian and Student-t distri- butions. LÄS MER

  4. 14. A detailed analysis of the follow-up scanning performed by the Great Firewall of China

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Michael Seiwald; [2013]
    Nyckelord :great firewall of china; internet censorship; censorship resistance; tor;

    Sammanfattning : The Great Firewall of China (GFC) represents one of the most sophisticated censoring infrastructures in the world. While several aspects of the GFC including HTTP keyword filtering and DNS tampering have been studied thoroughly in the past, recent work has shown that the GFC goes to great lengths to prevent its citizens from using the Tor anonymity network. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Is Cash King: A Shareholder’s Perspective ‘a study of excess cash implications on stock returns in periods of boom and bust’

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Andri Már Gunnarsson; Rohan Draper; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Excess cash; stock returns; shareholder; GFC; cash ratio; Management of enterprises; Företagsledning; management; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to identify if a relationship exists between excess cash and stock returns analysed across periods of boom and bust. Our findings document an overall positive relationship between excess cash holdings and stock returns. LÄS MER