Essays about: "Anglo-saxon model"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Anglo-saxon model.

  1. 1. How big is the big screen? Understanding the demand for experience goods: the case of the Swedish cinema market

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Henrik Ekwall; Molly Guggenheimer; [2019]
    Keywords : Cinema; Swedish film industry; Demand for film; Film audience; Experience goods;

    Abstract : In this study, we analyze the factors that affect demand for theatrical films in Sweden, how they do so, and how these factors change with regards to a film's regional origin. An ordinary least squares model with cinema admissions as the dependent variable is developed on a sample of 1293 films released on Swedish cinemas in between 2012 and 2016. READ MORE

  3. 2. The varying need for dividends : A comparative study of the impact of ownership concentration in Sweden and UK

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecca Koskinen; Åsa Lie; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; ownership concentration; dividend; agency theory; Nordic corporate governance model; Anglo-Saxon corporate governance model; convergence;

    Abstract : The increased integration of global markets continuously generates influences, challenging traditional corporate governance models. Ownership concentration is one of the most fundamental features of corporate governance, and is expected to determine shareholders’ ability to monitor the corporation's management to ensure that the company is run in the best interest of its financiers. READ MORE

  4. 3. Towards Multi-Level Territorial Governance in Hungary

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Márton Gyetvai; [2012]
    Keywords : Hungary; Multi-level governance; multilevel governance; territorial governance; spatial; planning; model; public administration;

    Abstract : This thesis sets out to develop credible scenarios outlining the future territorial governance system of Hungary. The overview on the challenges of the Hungarian spatial development pointed to a direction of the lacking overarching administrative background concept. READ MORE

  5. 4. Regular Word Order in The Wanderer

    University essay from Engelska institutionen

    Author : Andrew Cooper; [2011]
    Keywords : Wanderer; eardstapa; Anglo-Saxon; Old English poetry; syntax; stæfcræft; phrase structure; free word order;

    Abstract : Background: Grammars of Old English held at least until the 1960s that word orderin Anglo-Saxon texts was essentially “free”, that is, determined entirely or primarily by stylistic choice rather than syntactic rules.  Although prose word order has been shown to be regular in several models, the same cannot be said of poetry. READ MORE

  6. 5. Here to stay? An investigative look at the state of the Lifetime Employment system i Japan

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Mannergren; [2010-04-19T13:16:28Z]
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    Abstract : This thesis deals with a phenomenon known as the Lifetime employment system, which is present in Japan. The system means that Japanese workers (mainly male university graduates) remain in the same company from when they are newly graduated until they retire. READ MORE