Essays about: "Transaction costs theory"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 87 essays containing the words Transaction costs theory.

  1. 6. The Phenomenon of Cryptocurrency and its Implementation into Businesses

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Silvia Cristina Tufan; Marcus Nilsson; Oliver Elm; [2022]
    Keywords : Bitcoin; Stablecoin; Cryptocurrency; Blockchain; Smart contract; Decentralization; Foreign Exchange; International Businesses; Strategic Management; Transaction costs; Agency theory; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : While the popularity of cryptocurrencies has seen a dramatic uptick as of late, the general phenomenon still carries with it a high level of novelty. The inception of cryptocurrencies began with Bitcoin in late 2008, making its first appearance on a cryptographic community forum, posted by a yet to be identified entity carrying the pseudonym Satoshi Nakomoto. READ MORE

  2. 7. Not Just Noise: An Empirical Study of Irrational Noise Trading and its Role in Financial Markets

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Valter Ehrström; Linus Sigurdson; [2022]
    Keywords : Microstructure theory; Noise trading; Retail trading; Sports; Transaction costs;

    Abstract : This paper explores the role of irrational 'noise' traders in financial markets. Theory suggests that a lower share of irrational or uninformed trading in the market should lead to higher adverse selection costs, and that irrational trading should be more susceptible to exogenous, non-economic events that capture traders' time and attention. READ MORE

  3. 8. Peer-to-Peer lending and the Traditional banking industry : The relationship in the Swedish market from a managerial perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Karl Johan August Skoog; Carl William Simon Tollnerius; [2022]
    Keywords : Peer-to-peer lending; P2P lending; Traditional banking; FinTech; Financial institutions; Crowdfunding; Clayton Cristensen´s theory of disruption.;

    Abstract : Is the collapse of the traditional banking industry imminent? Although this is a thoughtprovoking statement and numerous arguments could be made for its inevitable demise in the faceof the fast moving and highly innovative Fintech industry, the fact remains that the traditionalbanking industry still serves as the primary financial intermediary when it comes to almost all ofour financial needs. But what if this wasn't the case? The rise of the Fintech industry has broughtwith it a tidal wave of new innovations and technologies that have in more recent yearschallenged the traditional banking industries' unassailable position in the credit market. READ MORE

  4. 9. Twice the price : An empirical study in procurement of homogenousgoods for Swedish municipalities

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Nationalekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Farzam Ebrahimi; Jakob Sunström; [2022]
    Keywords : Procurement; Municipalities; Price discrepancies; Homogenous goods; Opportunism; Transaction Costs; Horizontal Integration; Asymmetric information;

    Abstract : Background: Studies of complex and big-ticket tenders such as construction contracts have been the main research focus of public procurement. The efficiency of these low frequency transactionsis inherently hard to study, since the real world offers a wide range of variables that could explain the discrepancies. READ MORE

  5. 10. Impact of Transaction costs on dynamic portfolio optimizations : A comparison of active and passive investing in the realm of the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Toma Georgiev; Harbi Kurmakhadov; [2022]
    Keywords : Dynamic Optimization; Active Investing; Passive Investing; Transaction Costs; OMX30; Modern Portfolio Theory;

    Abstract : A growing number of studies have been conducted in the sphere of portfolio analysis concerning different approaches for analyzing stocks and outperforming the market. Pioneers in the sphere of portfolio theory like William Sharpe and Harry Markowitz have developed strategies and ratios for portfolio analysis that could generate positive risk-adjusted returns. READ MORE