Essays about: "Herding Behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 21 essays containing the words Herding Behavior.

  1. 1. Behavioral response of reindeer (Rangifer tarandus) to acoustic stimuli

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Johanna Börs; [2023]
    Keywords : reindeer; Rangifer tarandus; acoustic stimuli; behavioral response; flight response; induced fear;

    Abstract : Scare systems based on acoustic stimuli have been tested on several ungulates in recent years. The aim has been to investigate whether the method can be useful in situations where the animals must quickly be displaced from a specific site, for example, to prevent wildlife accidents. READ MORE

  2. 2. Is Covid-19 a blessing in disguise for young people and their personal finance?

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Hugo Wirén; Philip Ågerup; [2023]
    Keywords : Decision making; change of behavior; overconfidence; Covid-19; stock market crash; herding behavior; young investors; blessing in disguise; financial literacy;

    Abstract : The global pandemic of Covid-19 led to a crisis of not only fatal impact but financially. The stock market experienced one of its biggest market crashes ever and the young investors of our generation experienced something that they could never imagine. READ MORE

  3. 3. Spatial co-occurrence between wind power and boreal forestlands with lichen important for reindeer browsing : a landscape analysis

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Erik Lundmark; [2022]
    Keywords : lichen; qGIS; reindeer; reindeer husbandry; spatial analysis; wind power;

    Abstract : To meet the increasing demand of renewable energy, Sweden aim to expand the onshore wind power production from 30 TWh today, to 80 TWh by 2040. Most wind power sites will be placed in Northern Sweden, which coincides with the reindeer husbandry area, where indigenous Sami have a legislated reindeer husbandry right. READ MORE

  4. 4. Do followers follow? : Social trading platforms and their effect on the stock market

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hugo Brinkfält; Anna Lena Giersbach; [2022]
    Keywords : stock market; social trading platform; Shareville; herding behavior; leader trader; follower; sentiment; trustworthiness;

    Abstract : Social trading platforms are an increasingly popular venue for sharing investment ideas. We investigate if followers on these platforms herd, i.e., copy leader traders’ trades, to the extent that it affects stock markets. READ MORE

  5. 5. Investor Behavior in the cryptocurrency market : A quantitative study investigating individual investors’ adoption intention to Bitcoin in the cryptocurrency market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Linh Bui; [2022]
    Keywords : Cryptocurrency; Bitcoin; Adoption Intention; Behavioral Finance; Technological Acceptance Model; OLS; Herding behavior;

    Abstract : Background: The emerging cryptocurrency market becomes more and more recognized around the globe. Therefore, it has become of great interest to policymakers, institutional investors, and individual investors. The new encrypted blockchain technology offers individual investors contemporary opportunities to invest contrary to traditional means. READ MORE