Sökning: "entrenchment"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 40 uppsatser innehållade ordet entrenchment.

  1. 26. Private placements and investor involvement

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Camilla Into; Magdalena Treyer; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Private placement; short-term abnormal return; discount; information asymmetry; information hypothesis; agency theory; monitoring hypothesis; managerial entrenchment hypothesis; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to investigate if there is a difference in the short-term announcement effects of equity private placements depending on the relationship of the investor with the issuing firms in terms of information asymmetry and agency conflicts. An event study is conducted to study if there are abnormal returns. LÄS MER

  2. 27. Ålderseffekter av en kritisk period för språkutveckling : Grammatisk intuition hos hörande infödda teckenspråkiga

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Centrum för tvåspråkighetsforskning

    Författare :Ylva Larsson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Hearing native signers; critical period; implicit knowledge; explicit knowledge; non-perceivable non-nativeness; hörande infödda teckenspråkiga; kritisk period; implicit kunskap; explicit kunskap; icke-uppfattbar icke infödd nivå;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis reports on a study on the ultimate attainment of grammatical intuition in Swedish in 29 adult hearing native signers, bilingual in Swedish Sign Language and Swedish. It is reasoned that measures of such intuition in adults may indicate implicit linguistic entrenchment in Swedish during early language development. LÄS MER

  3. 28. Simultaneous determination of Debt, Dividend, and Inside Ownership policies : Evidence from Sweden

    Magister-uppsats, Avdelningen för ekonomivetenskap och juridik

    Författare :Rickard Persson; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Dividend policy; Debt policy; Capital structure; Inside ownership; Agency theory; Convergence of interest theory; Entrenchment theory; Simultaneous equations; Utdelningspolicy; Kapital struktur; Agent teori;

    Sammanfattning : The main purpose of this thesis is to examine the simultaneous determination of debt, dividend, and inside ownership policies in Sweden. We apply a simultaneous equation model estimated with 3SLS. The results reveal a positive two-way causal relationship between debt and dividend polices. LÄS MER

  4. 29. Suburban Swedish maturing : Examining variation and perceptions among adult speakers of Swedish contemporary urban vernacular

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Avdelningen för allmän språkvetenskap

    Författare :Nathan Young; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Rinkeby Swedish; slang; Suburban Swedish; contemporary urban vernacular; normalized pairwise variability index; nPVI; prosodic rhythm; linguistic artifacts; sociophonetic variation; meta-pragmatic stereotypes; prestige forms; rinkebysvenska; förortsslang; förortssvenska;

    Sammanfattning : Up to now, adolescent speakers have been the primary focus when researching contemporary variation in the language of Sweden’s urban areas. This study contributes to the growing body of research on the topic by examining and reporting on adult speakers of what is here referred to as förortssvenska (English: Suburban Swedish). LÄS MER

  5. 30. NHRIs and the Challenges of Independence in a Kenyan Context

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Fatima Brobeck Khan; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Folkrätt; Human Rights; NHRIs; Kenya; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The concept of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) with a mandate to protect and promote human rights have been addressed by the UN for more than half a century, and such institutions have been established in several countries around the world for the last two decades. The establishment of a national human rights institution is however not equal to the commitment of human rights, and in some countries it has been used as a mean to deflect international criticism of human rights abuses. LÄS MER