Essays about: "Pontus Berg"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Pontus Berg.
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1. The use of retail self checkout systems and its influence on the experiences of the Swedish shopper
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)Abstract : Traditional retail with personal service is becoming scarce. The personal interaction is replaced with self service alternatives, and the consumer is now seen as a co-service producer. READ MORE
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2. Private Equity and Long-Term Investment: Evidence from Sweden
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : There is a long-lasting debate on whether private equity (PE) firms invest long-term in portfolio firms, or if their short investment horizon lead to long-term growth being sacrificed to boost short-term performance. In this thesis, we examine three types of long- term investments: changes in asset investments, innovative investments and investments in personnel. READ MORE
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3. Dynamic Analysis of Portal Frame Railway Bridges - Case Studies Investigating the Structural Response
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Konstruktionsteknik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för bygg- och miljöteknologiAbstract : As the world continues to see an increase in carbon dioxide emissions, actions aiming towards reducing man's negative impact on the environment are paramount. To be able to compete with the air travel industry, the Swedish Transport Administration suggests a vast expansion of the existing railway system. READ MORE
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4. Takeover prediction: A study in predicting takeover targets in Sweden
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Takeovers are in general associated with bid premiums, giving rise to substantial stock returns for shareholders. This thesis investigates whether it is possible to accurately predict takeovers of Swedish firms using public information, as this would provide an opportunity to exploit bid premiums. READ MORE
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5. Diversification benefits of investments in emerging markets - A Swedish perspective
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : This paper evaluates the possibilities for Swedish investors to diversify their portfolios through investments in emerging market equities. Two different investor profiles are considered, where one seeks to minimize the risk in her portfolio and the other seeks to maximize her risk-adjusted return. READ MORE