Essays about: "challenges of stock market"

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  1. 21. Practicing the Resource Based View: Learning to Play the Song of “Theory in Practice”; A reflective case study on the challenges of formulating an expansion strategy through the lens of the resource based view

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Albin Gustavsson; Jonathan Johansson; [2016-09-29]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: The resource based view (RBV) has been a central paradigm within management research for more than two decades and it is an accepted theory used to analyze differences in firm performance as well as strategy formulation. However, the RBV has been accused of being too theoretical with practitioners finding it difficult to fully operationalize its concepts, making the RBV difficult to use in practice. READ MORE

  2. 22. No protection, nu business : An event study on stock volatility reactions to cyberattacks between 2010 and 2015 for firms listed in the USA

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Erik Collin; Gustav Juntti; [2016]
    Keywords : stock volatility; cyberattack; abnormal return; volatility; event study; information technology; US stock market; cybersecurity; reaction; financial impact; market efficiency; finance; fintech;

    Abstract : With the surge of Internet-based corporate communication, organization, andinformation management, financial markets have undergone radical transformation. Inthe interconnected economy of today, market participants are forced to acceptcyberattacks, data breaches, system failures, or security flaws as any other (varying)cost of doing business. READ MORE

  3. 23. How to Make Promotions Work in a Cost-efficient Context - A Case Study at Lantmännen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Caroline Vitasp; Helena Nyman; [2016]
    Keywords : Promotions; Promotion Planning; Cross‑functional Processes; Supply Chain Configuration; Strategy Alignment; Customer Service Level CSL ; Key Performance Indicators KPI ; Sales and Operations Planning S OP ; Master Scheduling MS ; Cost‑efficiency; Market Responsiveness; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Problem -­‐‑ Promotions are the main reason for a majority of stock out situations and increases the amount of waste for perishable items, and strong competition within grocery retail has led to a significant increase in frequency and depth of promotions since the late 20th century. Lantmännen Cerealia has identified problems with low customer service levels (CSL) during promotions and lack of long term planning in general. READ MORE

  4. 24. Quality Investigation of Goods in the Beverage Industry : - A case study on continuous quality improvements in a warehouse

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Emelie Lindahl; [2015]
    Keywords : Logistics; beverage industry; warehouse; quality; Key Performance Indicators KPIs ; continuous improvements;

    Abstract : Despite several developments in logistics that strive to decrease costs, tendencies can be found for increased logistical costs (Pewe, 2011, p. 17). Some factors causing increased system complexity are increased selection and faster market movements. READ MORE

  5. 25. Alibaba Group’s Market Entry and Expansion in The United States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : He Caroline; [2015]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: We are today doing business in a global and increasingly digitalized world where e-commerce has become a significant approach for companies to be successful and to reach a bigger market. Alibaba Group is today considered to be the world’s largest e-commerce company and was founded in 1999 by Jack Ma, a former English teacher from Hangzhou, China. READ MORE