Essays about: "UET"

Found 3 essays containing the word UET.

  1. 1. The attitude behind TMTs sustainability strategies in the real estate industry : A quantitative study of the characteristics behind TMTs attitude towards the perceived gain of positive publicity by stakeholders if implementing a sustainability strategy.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Simon Alderblad; Fabian Nilzén; [2022]
    Keywords : Top management teams; Upper echelon theory; Sustainability strategies; Positive publicity; Stakeholders;

    Abstract : Background & problem:  In a fast-moving environment where organizations are forced to meet changing stakeholder needs, the importance of understanding top management teams (TMT) becomes more prominent given their influential position. Further on, with a growing population, the demand in the real estate industry is deemed to have a continuous growth. READ MORE

  3. 2. Characterisky?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Victoria Johnsson; Malin Vegelius; [2018]
    Keywords : CEO; CFO; financial risk; upper echelon; solidity; gearing ratio; interest coverage ratio; debt EBITDA ratio; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how financial risk-taking within companies is related to the CEOs’ and CFOs’ personal characteristics. Theoretical framework: Using the Upper Echelons Theory (UET) (Hambrick & Mason, 1984) and a literature review of previous studies of the UET, hypotheses are built with the aim to investigate the relationship between the UET characteristics and financial risk. READ MORE

  4. 3. Asset pricing models and CEO characteristics

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Gabriele Asteriti; Daniel Stolen; [2017]
    Keywords : UET; APT; Fama French; factor models; age;

    Abstract : CEO characteristics have been the subject of extensive research, with most of the efforts directed towards identifying the characteristics of high quality managers. This paper takes a different approach by empirically studying how CEO age and tenure relate to a firm's stock market performance. READ MORE