Essays about: "Cross-country comparison"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 39 essays containing the words Cross-country comparison.

  1. 16. Different Understandings of Community and Post-Merger and Acquisition Performance

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jord Kalle Geerts; [2019]
    Keywords : Community; Post-merger Performance; Sweden; China; South Korea; South Africa;

    Abstract : Cross-country comparisons have been at the heart of the field of international business, both in a theoretical and practical sense. Nevertheless, these kind of comparisons are ever difficult because the interpretation and understanding of concepts and dimensions used for comparison can be different across different countries. READ MORE

  3. 17. Inter-Domain Electronic Identification : Challenges, Benefits and Needs

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Sam Tabibzadeh; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Electronic Identification (eID) systems allow users to authentication digitally to a service, often online. An inter-domain eID solution constitutes a single eID system which is accepted and used internationally, across borders. READ MORE

  4. 18. Prostitution Laws and Sex Trafficking: A Market Approach

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Tatiana Proisy; [2018]
    Keywords : Trafficking; Sex trafficking; Law; Policy; Illegal market; Shadow economy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Policy making concerning prostitution is an element of ongoing processes in Europe. Recent changing in laws shed light on the double targets of the policies, they not only regulate economic activities of a discussed moral value, but they also attempt to contract sex trafficking illegal markets. READ MORE

  5. 19. Economic development and national environmental performance: A cross-country comparison

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Suvi Heikkuri; [2018]
    Keywords : Environmental performance; economic growth; economic development; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The relationship between economic development and environmental performance has gained much attention since the development of the environmental Kuznets curve, which predicted that economic growth would lead to environmental degradation at early stages of development but would eventually improve environmental quality at higher income levels. This assumption of economic growth alone driving both causing and solving environmental issues is a potentially risky idea, and thus, scholars are examining the other potential factors behind the relationship. READ MORE

  6. 20. Cross-Country Accounting Comparability in Times of Mandatory IFRS Adoption - Do diverging accounting traditions prevail over time?

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

    Author : Emil Adamsson; Larissa Schrenk; [2018]
    Keywords : cross-country comparability; accounting conservatism; IFRS adoption; accounting traditions;

    Abstract : Historically, one important source of disparity harming comparability of accounting information across countries has been the principle of accounting conservatism. One of the main aims of the EU with the mandatory adoption of IFRS in 2005 was to increase the comparability of financial statement information across its membership countries. READ MORE