Essays about: "Bankruptcy"

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  1. 6. Predicting Corporate Bankruptcy With Personality Traits

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Marko Ivanovic; Tom Schreiber; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Bankruptcy Prediction; Big Five Personality Traits; Behavioural Finance;

    Abstract : This study aims to research whether incumbent corporate bankruptcy prediction models that are based on solely financial variables can be augmented with personality traits variables to increase their performance. For this purpose, a data set consisting of active and bankrupt small and medium enterprises in 13 European countries is studied. READ MORE

  3. 7. The Tale of Two Techniques - The comparative accuracy of machine learning and statistical techniques in predicting corporate bankruptcy for Swedish industrial firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Edvin Lindhout; Hampus Ljunglöf; [2023]
    Keywords : Bankruptcy prediction; Machine learning; XGBoost; Probit analysis; Swedish firms;

    Abstract : Bankruptcy prediction has long been an important area of study, yet the evolution of these predictive models in the context of modern machine learning techniques remains underexplored. Our thesis addresses this by comparing the effectiveness of probit analysis - a time-tested statistical approach - with XGBoost - a new-era machine learning technique - in predicting corporate bankruptcy among Swedish firms. READ MORE

  4. 8. Reconstructing The Reconstructions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Leo Jidah; Elias Lundberg; [2023]
    Keywords : insolvency; corporate reconstruction; corporate reorganization; wage guarantee; bankruptcy administrators;

    Abstract : This paper investigates how effective the implementation of the new law on corporate reconstruction in Sweden has been. The law came into effect on the 1st of August, on request from an EU directive in 2019. READ MORE

  5. 9. Från expansion och äventyr till revolution och landsflykt : svenska sågverk och sågverksarbetare i norra Ryssland 1898–1925

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Ylva Kungsman; [2023]
    Keywords : sågverk; sågverkspatroner; sågverksarbetare; timmerfront; Ryska revolutionen; historiskt källmaterial; intervjuer;

    Abstract : Under den expansiva industriella utvecklingen i Ryssland i början av 1900-talet flyttade flera stora svenska företag sina verksamheter dit. Bland dem fanns LM Ericsson, ASEA, (Electro)Lux och Nobel bröderna. READ MORE

  6. 10. Optimal Capital Structures under the Vasicek Stochastic Interest Rate Model

    University essay from KTH/Matematik (Avd.)

    Author : Oscar Danielson; Tom Hagéus; [2023]
    Keywords : Vasicek model; stochastic interest rate model; optimal capital structures; tax benefits; bankruptcy costs; transaction costs; optimal leverage ratio; optimal debt maturity; Vasicekmodell; stokastisk räntemodell; optimala kapitalstrukturer; skattefördelar; konkurskostnader; transaktionskostnader; optimal belåningsgrad; optimal löptid;

    Abstract : This study applies the Vasicek stochastic interest rate model in order to determine optimal capital structures for listed firms. A Swedish interest rate data set is used to estimate Vasicek model parameter that are reliable and independent of initial start values. READ MORE