Essays about: "Nordic firms"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 207 essays containing the words Nordic firms.

  1. 21. Strategic Key Success Factors for Divesting in the Nordics : A case study of divestitures advised by KPMG

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Industriell ekonomi

    Author : Victor Keller; Erik Kristiansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategy; Divesting; Success Factors; Success; Strategi; Avyttring; Framgångsfaktorer; Framgång;

    Abstract : Over the past decades, the divestiture market has steadily been growing but there are signals that indicate that a large portion of these transactions can be seen as unsuccessful. To improve the number of successful divestitures, the purpose of the study is to identify key success factors that can help firms to succeed with their divestitures in the Nordic market. READ MORE

  2. 22. Weathering the Storm: A Difference-in-Differences Study on Nordic Private Equity Performance and M&A Activity During the Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jacob Andersson; Philip Lindeberg-Lindvet; [2023]
    Keywords : The Nordics; Private Equity; Covid-19 Pandemic; Performance; M A;

    Abstract : Using financial data for Nordic private equity-backed companies, this paper investigates the performance and M&A activity of private equity-owned firms during the covid-19 pandemic. The results show that sales, investments and the number of add-on acquisitions increased significantly for private equity-owned firms compared to their peers in 2020 and 2021. READ MORE

  3. 23. Exploitation of international opportunities : (A case study of Nordic cleantech firms in emerging markets)

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

    Author : Edet Daniel Andem; Mir Abu Naser; [2023]
    Keywords : International entrepreneurship. International opportunity exploitation. Cleantech opportunity exploitation. Opportunity exploitation in emerging markets;

    Abstract : This master’s research investigates how Nordic cleantech firms exploit opportunities in emerging markets. Emerging markets showcase significant opportunities for provision of sustainable cleantech solutions, which can be exploited by cleantech firms to enhance their commercial viability. READ MORE

  4. 24. Unveiling the 'Rule of 40' : Exploring the Influence of Growth and Profitability on Valuation in the Nordic B2B SaaS Industry

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Dante Algkvist Nordfors; Sofia Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Software-as-a-Service; SaaS; Rule of 40; Profitability; Valuation; Software-as-a-Service; SaaS; Rule of 40; Tillväxt; Lönsamhet; Värdering;

    Abstract : Amidst the growth of the global Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) industry, researchers have begun to scrutinize current valuation methods when applied to SaaS firms, and investors have widely embraced and adopted their own rules of thumb for SaaS company valuation. One of which is the 'Rule of 40', which is characterized by growth and profitability. READ MORE

  5. 25. Setting the scene: from voluntary to mandatory sustainability reporting in Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Silvia Kim; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; Reporting quality assessment; Best practice approach; South Korea; Scandinavia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Sustainability Reporting (SR) has hitherto been discretionary in most Asian countries; however, a new paradigm – mandatory SR – is emerging in South Korea, provoked by the EU’s SR regulation, Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The Korean government plans to enforce SR legislation in 2025, targeting large firms. READ MORE