Sökning: "objectives of the firms"

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1. 1. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management - A value adding strategy?

   D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Författare :Agnes Strignert; [2024]
   Nyckelord :Risk Management; Derivatives; Hedging; Modigliani-Miller; Porsche;

   Sammanfattning : Part I:This study highlights the role of active risk management of currency risk exposure within large listed non-financial European firms. In the aftermath of the global pandemic and invasion of Ukraine, many firm across the global has experienced challenges in terms of sustaining stable cash flows. LÄS MER

3. 2. Understanding Sustainability Transitions: The Perspective of Innovators in incumbent firms - A case study of the roles and challenges faced by innovators and incumbent firms

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Marcus Källström; [2023-07-20]
   Nyckelord :Sustainability transitions; Transitions; Sustainability; Innovators; Incumbent firms; Multi-level perspective; Regime innovation; Role of innovators; Transition roles;

   Sammanfattning : Creating green sustainable innovation is a step in the right direction towards a sustainable future. It is however not sure that incremental improvements will be enough, it is instead called for radical shifts in socio-technical systems, so called sustainability transitions. LÄS MER

4. 3. In Pursuit of Legitimacy: A Decade of Non-Financial Reporting in the European Automotive Industry

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Lukas Lidvall; Viktor Rafstedt; [2023-07-04]
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   Sammanfattning : Non-Financial Reporting (NFR) has grown significantly in importance within corporate reporting, particularly in the automotive industry, which is struggling with substantial inherent environmental challenges. However, at the same time, many argue that the NFR in the automotive industry is lackluster and riddled with inconsistencies and information overload. LÄS MER

5. 4. The Impact of COVID-19 on Abnormal Tone in Corporate Communication: A Comparative Analysis of Affected and Non-Affected Industries

   Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Muhammad Bilal; Tanvir Reza Akash; [2023-07-03]
   Nyckelord :Abnormal Tone; Affected Non-Affected Industries; CEO Letter; Covid-19; Impression Management; Information Content;

   Sammanfattning : Background and Problem Definition: Effective communication is crucial for stakeholder relationships. CEO letters convey important information, but during crises, companies and industries may misrepresent their financial health to maintain a positive impression, potentially through abnormal tone. LÄS MER

7. 5. Preventing a "derailment" of strategy: A single-case study on how green early-stage companies can drive a proactive sustainability strategy using MCS

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

   Författare :Michaela Jungner; Johan Kajerdt; [2023]
   Nyckelord :MCS; proactive sustainability strategy; intrinsic motivation; formal controls; informal controls;

   Sammanfattning : This paper aims to fulfill two interrelated purposes by investigating (i) how green early-stage companies can use MCS to maintain a proactive sustainability strategy in a high-growth setting, and (ii) how green early-stage companies can design MCS to maintain employees' intrinsic motivation for sustainability. By applying the theoretical lens of the Object of Control framework and intrinsic motivation, the single-case study explores how sustainability-related MCS is employed to drive sustainability strategy and how controls can be designed to maintain employees' intrinsic motivation for sustainability. LÄS MER