Essays about: "Investment Stages"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 92 essays containing the words Investment Stages.
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1. Womens Club? : The Role of Gender in the Female Business Angel’s Investment Process
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Business angels constitute an increasingly important source of capital for entrepreneurs in their ventures’ early stages. Previous research and reports, however, state that female entrepreneurs are heavily underfunded. READ MORE
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2. INTEREST RATES AND VENTURE CAPITAL INVESTMENTS: Early evidence of the heterogeneous effects of rising interest rates across funding stages
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This thesis examines the impact of rising central bank interest rates on European venture capital investment activity between 2016 and the first quarter of 2023. Using a comprehensive dataset of 32,832 funding rounds across different funding stages, we run a set of regressions to study the relationship between interest rates and VC investments measured by total invested amounts, number of rounds, and average round size. READ MORE
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3. Swedish Offshore Wind : Modelling development pathways to commercial viability
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : Offshore wind will play an important role in Sweden’s fossil-free energy future. Although Sweden has many offshore wind farms in the planning and approval stages, few projects have been built, and little public research on which offshore wind areas and individual farms are most economically viable. READ MORE
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4. Proactive Decarbonization in Projects - At What Price? : A Qualitative Study of Life-cycle Cost Analysis and Shadow Pricing of Carbon as Decision-making Tools
University essay from KTH/Ledning och organisering i byggande och förvaltningAbstract : As we move towards a low-carbon economy, environmental sustainability drives corporate performance and strategy to a greater extent than a decade ago. Hence, there is a growing importance among actors with long-term ownership interests to recognize climate-related issues in investment decisions. READ MORE
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5. The Sisyphean Climb Quantifying Robotic Process Automationwith Agile Methodologies
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologiAbstract : This study explores the integral stages involved in the implementation of Robotic Process Automation within organizations, drawing parallels with established practices in software engineering,particularly the Agile methodology. Much like Sisyphus eternally pushing his boulder uphill, the continuous nature of business development requires ongoing effort and constant adaptation. READ MORE