Essays about: "Operating margin"

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  1. 1. Female Leaders During Crisis : A study about the impact of female board directors on firms’ financial performance during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lisa Willhans; Linnea Kossmann Lindström; [2022]
    Keywords : Leadership; Gender Diversity; Women; Board of Directors; Crisis Management; Crisis; COVID-19; Critical Mass Theory; Financial Performance;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate how the proportion of female leaders on corporate boards affects firm financial performance during crises. The study investigates Swedish mid-cap and large- cap companies during COVID-19. READ MORE

  3. 2. Does ESG pay off? : A quantitative study of how ESG-scores affect Swedish Large-cap Firms Performance and Stock returns

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nebil Esmail; Andreas Mattsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Firm performance; Stock returns; ESG-scores; Sweden; Large-cap; Stakeholder theory; Shareholder theory; Efficient Market Hypothesis; CAPM; Fama- French Three-Factor Model;

    Abstract : Previous scholars have viewed expenditures on ESG (environmental, social, governance) in two distinct ways. In one way, it has been viewed as wasteful if it does not directly contribute to the business. The other perspective being that by addressing ESG-issues, one can improve businesses by improving society. READ MORE

  4. 3. Lejarfjället Garnet(?) Peridotite – Origin and Petrological Characterization of Symplectitic Aggregates in Ultramafic Rocks

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Mineralogi, petrologi och tektonik

    Author : Felicia Eriksson; [2022]
    Keywords : ultramafic; high-pressure metamorphism; peridotite; garnet breakdown; Scandinavian Caledonides; ultramafisk; högtrycks metamorfos; peridotit; granat; skandinaviska kaledoniderna;

    Abstract : Ultramafic rocks are abundant in the Earth’s mantle but rare on the surface. Since no in-situ samples from the mantle can be collected, mantle rocks provide knowledge of mechanisms operating in the mantle and large-scale processes that brought them up to the surface. READ MORE

  5. 4. To Spin Off or Not To Spin Off?

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

    Author : Henrik Nyberg; Johan Fohlin; [2022]
    Keywords : Spin-offs; Corporate Focus; Abnormal Returns; Operating Performance; Sharpe Ratio;

    Abstract : This study investigates the value creation of U.S. spin-offs undertaken between 2010 and 2017 from three perspectives. Firstly, shareholder wealth creation is analyzed through tests on unadjusted abnormal announcement-day returns and unadjusted abnormal long-term returns. READ MORE

  6. 5. Financial Justifications for the Software-as-a-Service Business Model Trend Based on Financial Differences between Companies in the Software-as-a-Service and Pharmaceutical Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johannes Lindvall; Daniel Olsson; [2021-02-24]
    Keywords : Software-as-a-Service; Pharmaceutical; Financial differences;

    Abstract : The Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business model is a new type of business model that has gained great attention from both researchers and practitioners. The rapid growth has resulted in a more and more refined business model and is described as the future of software. Thus, it is not unexpected that the model is frequently used for many start-ups. READ MORE