Essays about: "Commodity"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 437 essays containing the word Commodity.

1. 21. The Practices of Food Financialisation : How abstract becomes concrete in the food system

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationer

   Author : Sofia Savonen; [2023]
   Keywords : financialisation; food systems; soybeans; commodity chains; world systems theory;

   Abstract : The 21st century has witnessed a significant growth of financial activity in the food system. Although these developments have been mirrored with a rise in interest towards studying financialisation, there is still much to uncover of its complex workings in an equally complex system. READ MORE

3. 22. Exploring the Effects of Entrepreneurial Extracurricular Activities on Student Entrepreneurs

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ivan Zankov; [2023]
   Keywords : Entrepreneurship; education; extracurricular activities; innovation; university; Lund; Carleton; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Academic entrepreneurship is becoming more accessible and comprehensive, and with it, so too are entrepreneurial extracurricular activities (EEAs). Because the expansion of entrepreneurship education accessibility is limited to the last two decades, little has been explored on the exact impacts EEAs have on students enrolled in entrepreneurship education. READ MORE

4. 23. Does hedging with derivatives create firm value?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Albin Nilsson; August Beckman; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate Risk Management; Hedging; Cash Holdings; Derivatives; Firm Value; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper studies the impact derivative hedging has on firm value and whether the relationship is affected by differences in cash holdings. We use hand-collected data for 171 Swedish firms from various industries during the period 2016-2021 to examine the relationship. READ MORE

5. 24. Fume Cover Flash Chromatography system : The design of a Fume Cover

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

   Author : Alexander Horn; Hannes Schenk; [2023]
   Keywords : Commodity Plastics; Organic Workflow OW ; Design for manufacturing DFM ;

   Abstract : In laboratory work and working with Biotage’s Selekt Enkel chromatography system, it is common that operators are exposed to harmful and bad-smelling solvents gases. These are common issues that Biotage wants the students to solve. READ MORE

6. 25. Momentum Strategies in Commodity Futures Market: A Quantitative study

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Jino Badinson; Alfred Gunnarsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Momentum Effect; Contrarian Effect; Investment Strategy; Commodity Futures; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Behavioral Finance Theory;

   Abstract : This study employs a quantitative approach to investigate the momentum phenomenon in the commodity futures market. The study captures the phenomenon using two momentum indicators, namely, MACD and RSI, and extends the scope of indicator utilization to both joint and single usage. READ MORE