Essays about: "Positive screening"

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  1. 6. Sustainability performance as a determinant of ownership structure : A quantitative study on ESG as a benchmark of investor preferences

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Antti Korkeamäki; Andreas Hedell; [2023]
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    Abstract : This thesis is investigating how ownership structure of a company is affected by its sustainability performance. The dissertation topic was formed during a literature screening which exposed a clear research gap which we found interesting. READ MORE

  3. 7. Sustainable investment strategies and the impact of the EU taxonomy : A study on Swedish institutional investors

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

    Author : Marcus Eriksson; William Seth Wenzel; [2023]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy; SRI Strategies; Sustainable investing; Swedish institutional investors; EU-taxonomin; SRI-strategier; hållbara investeringar; svenska institutionella investerare;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the current sustainable investment strategy of Swedish institutional investors that are not covered by the EU Taxonomy and how the Taxonomy will affect their work with sustainable investments. As a basis, 7 semi-structured interviews have been conducted. READ MORE

  4. 8. How can impact be measured and evaluated? : evidence from Swedish impact investors

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Emily Britt Thorselius; [2023]
    Keywords : Impact investing; Impact assessment; Socially responsible investment; Impact measurements; Social finance;

    Abstract : Impact investing has become more recognized in recent years as businesses, communities and governments try to find new solutions to tackle environmental and social concerns. The term involves creating environmental and/or social benefits while generating financial returns, and thereby producing a positive impact for the society with investments. READ MORE

  5. 9. The neural correlates of cognitive reappraisal among post-traumatic stress disorder patients : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Cecilia Nordin; Cecilia Mattsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Emotion regulation; post-traumatic stress disorder; cognitive reappraisal; neural correlates; functional magnetic resonance imaging;

    Abstract : The ability to regulate emotions is essential for human well-being. Among posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) patients, the capability to control emotions is impaired. Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy is a recommended treatment for patients diagnosed with PTSD. READ MORE

  6. 10. Compounds screening for the identification of novel drug to improve the Knock in efficiency mediated by CRISPR-Cas9

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Evangelia Anagnostou; [2023]
    Keywords : Genome editing; Knock in; HDR; CRISPR-Cas9; screening; NHEJ;

    Abstract : Genome editing is an exciting field that allows for the precise modification of an organism's DNA. One of the most advanced tools in this area is CRISPR/Cas9 (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats/CRISPR-associated protein 9), which creates a DSB (Double-strand break) at a specific location in the genome. READ MORE