Essays about: "better safe than sorry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words better safe than sorry.

1. 1. Better Safe Than Sorry. A quantitative study on Psychological Safety, Media Richness, and Trust in Workgroups

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

   Author : Adam Hofvander; Edwin Hydén Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Psychological Safety; Virtual Teams; Media Richness; Trust; Workgroups;

   Abstract : In the contemporary landscape, virtual work has become an increasingly prevalent phenomenon, persisting even in the post-pandemic era. By virtue of its implications on team performance, psychological safety has become one of the most important concepts in the managerial biosphere; a concept which has further been closely linked to trust. READ MORE

3. 2. Better Sorry Than Safe? : An evaluation of Scandinavian acquirers participating in European mergers and acquisitions between 2010-2017

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Anton Joakimson; Olle Lyrfors; [2021]
   Keywords : M A; mergers and acquisitions; Scandinavia; ESG; ESG-score; ESG-ranking; public traded company; financial performance; ROE; ROA; ROIC; EBIT-margin; merger; acquisition; hubris hypothesis; hindsight bias; competition authority; key ratio;

   Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are a popular way of growing a company. This is challenged by previous research that shows that an M&A-transaction generally harms the financial key metrics of the acquiring company. READ MORE

4. 3. Better Safe Than Sorry : The Influence of Harm Reduction Messages on Intention Formulation Toward Safer Illicit Substance Use

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Georgios Doumtsis; Bálint István Mezei; [2020]
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5. 4. Are investors better safe than sorry? The impact of extreme losses in the return distribution on capital allocation in actively managed equity funds

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Ylvali Busch; Gustav Göransson; [2020]
   Keywords : Mutual funds; Actively managed equity funds; Fund flows; Extreme payoffs; Prospect theory;

   Abstract : In this paper, we show that capital flow to actively managed equity funds is dependent on past extreme negative return states of the fund. Specifically, we examine how an extreme negative monthly payoff impacts the investment flow of actively managed equity funds in the following year, adjusting for past performance and other fund characteristics. READ MORE

6. 5. Better Safe than Sorry? - A case study on how Health and Safety Work unfolds in a Construction Company

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Linda Elsborg; [2019-07-03]
   Keywords : Logic of Appropriateness; Decision- making; Construction; Work Environment; Health and Safety work; Safety and health; Work Environment Law; Law Compliance;

   Abstract : All employers in Sweden are required to conform to governmental work environment laws. The employer usually comply to these laws when translating them to workable practices, thus engaging in Health and Safety (H&S) work. READ MORE