Essays about: "American worker"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the words American worker.

  1. 1. Do CEOs thrive in times of inflation? An empirical study on the impact of inflation on CEO compensation in the United States

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Cynthia Ohenhen; Sofia Ferenius; [2023]
    Keywords : CEO compensation; Compensation determinants; Inflation; Agency theory;

    Abstract : With CEO compensation and CEO-pay ratio growing to previously unobserved levels simultaneously as the United States has experienced inflation hikes, the discussion on the importance of understanding how CEO compensation develops increases for corporate governance to ensure shareholder value. This research paper aims to explore the impact of inflation on CEO compensation and whether inflation is the reason for the recent surge in CEO compensation. READ MORE

  2. 2. Preparing for Generation Z: Evidence of How a New Working Generation is Motivated and How Management Can Respond Accordingly

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Victoria Barclay; Michael Grüneis; [2022]
    Keywords : Generation Z; Motivation; Management Control; Workplace Expectations; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis examines a generation taking over the workforce: Generation Z. The purpose is to assess how Gen Z is motivated, how that differs cross-culturally, and ways in which management can respond to maximise job satisfaction and motivation, thereby increasing top talent. READ MORE

  3. 3. Deconstructing Informality: Evidence from South American Household Surveys

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Ana Maria Teresa Morales Curiel; [2021]
    Keywords : labor informality; social security; socio-economic characteristics; household surveys; South America; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The persistence and growth of the informal economy in South America is considered one of the most relevant problems in the region. However, studying informality across countries can be a complicated task due to the lack of homogeneous concepts and measurements. READ MORE

  4. 4. VIDEO GAME CREATION : Inhibitors and Enablers in Female Inclusion

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Nadia V. Ruiz B.; [2019]
    Keywords : Video game industry; video game creation; female inclusion; feminist technoscience; toxic masculinity; game engines; inhibitors; enablers;

    Abstract : In 2012 and 2014, two hashtags, #1ReasonWhy and #GamerGate, exposed a highly sexist video game industry that was not welcoming female participation. This was affecting women working or wanting to work in it. READ MORE

  5. 5. Patogener och deras påverkan på honungsbin

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Johan Ekefäll; [2018]
    Keywords : honungsbin; pollinering; Varroa; amerikansk yngelröta; den lilla kupskalbaggen; patogener;

    Abstract : Bin har pollinerat blommor i miljontals år, och det finns idag över 20000 arter av bin världen över. Honungsbin omfattar sju av dessa arter som ingår i gruppen långtungade bin. Människan fick sin första smak av honung för flera tusen år sedan när de levde som jägare och samlare. READ MORE