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  1. 1. The association between obesity, low-grade inflammation, self-reported knee symptoms and radiographic knee osteoarthritis in individuals with knee pain : A longitudinal cohort study

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för företagande, innovation och hållbarhet

    Författare :Alma Buer; [2024]
    Nyckelord :osteoarthritis knee pain; artros knä smärta;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract  Background One of the earliest signs of knee osteoarthritis (OA) is knee pain which correlates with inflammation and disease severity. Knee OA affects 260 million worldwide, and is in similarity with obesity, characterized by ongoing low-grade inflammation. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Sustaining Sustainability - A qualitative study on how a company's performance management system (PMS) is used to navigate the co-existing pressures of sustainability and profitability

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

    Författare :Charlotta Hallin; William Bramberg; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Sustainability; Performance management systems; Sustainability control systems; Institutional logics;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines the escalating pressures on organizations to adopt sustainable practices in response to the climate crisis. The urgency to address sustainability concerns has driven the enactment of reporting legislation, necessitating an exploration of challenges on this topic. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Circumventing The Bias. A case study of a company's capital budgeting process and its link to achieving organizational ambidexterity

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

    Författare :Alexander Williamsson; Leo Bastås; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Capital budgeting; ; Organizational Ambidexterity; Exploitation; Exploration;

    Sammanfattning : This study utilizes in-depth interviews to examine the capital budgeting process of a multinational company, in order to understand its approach to organizational ambidexterity. When faced with a harsh economic environment and tougher financial demands, it is crucial for firms to exploit profitable capabilities in the short-run, but also to explore future highly uncertain opportunities. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Currency and Valuation Effects on Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions

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

    Författare :Filip Vennerström; Madeleine Peters; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Firm valuation; Cross-Border M A; Foreign Direct Investment; Currency Devaluation and M A; Exchange Rate Impact and M A;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores the impact of micro- and macroeconomic factors on cross-border merger and acquisition (M&A) decisions, focusing on the influence of currency movements and firm valuations. Employing a quantitative approach, it examines foreign investors' attitudes towards economies with depreciating currencies, hypothesizing that firms in financially stronger countries are more likely to acquire firms in weaker economies. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Och då du länge blickar in i en avgrund, blickar avgrunden också in i dig. : Ekofobi och kolonial ångest i Joseph Conrads Heart of Darkness och Algernon Blackwoods The Man Whom the Trees Loved

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Författare :Melika Söderlund Kanarp; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Ecophobia; colonialism; Joseph Conrad; Heart of Darkness; Algernon Blackwood; Ekofobi; kolonialism; Joseph Conrad; Heart of Darkness; Algernon Blackwood;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to examine the manifestation of ecophobia in negative emotional expressions in Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad and “The Man Whom the Trees Loved” by Algernon Blackwood and how this relates to colonialism and colonial anxiety. The term ecophobia, popularized by Simon C. LÄS MER