Essays about: "entrenchment"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the word entrenchment.

  1. 1. The Effects of Ownership Structure on Earnings Management in Public listed firms in Nigeria.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jumoke Fiyinfolu Osibuamhe; Tolulope Odunayo Ogwumike; [2023-07-04]
    Keywords : Earnings management; Ownership structure; Managerial; Institutional; Highest holder; Nigeria; entrenchment;

    Abstract : The efficacy of corporate governance is enhanced when managers demonstrate a willingness to act in a manner that is contrary to the preferences of shareholders. An instance of management's potential disregard for shareholders' interests is the employment of accounting accruals as a means of manipulating earnings for management purposes. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Power of Hydrogen: The emergent eco-social relations of the capitalist hydrogen economy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/Humanekologi

    Author : Dominique Félix Arsenault; [2023]
    Keywords : Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The production, use and trade of hydrogen fuels as an energy medium across different sectors – the hydrogen economy – is being articulated as a vision of the future by various global energy actors. Hydrogen’s spatio-temporal profile makes it suitable to integrate into the fossil fuel landscape and reproducing the economic power embedded within it. READ MORE

  4. 3. THE (NON) IMPORTANCE OF CEO OWNERSHIP? AN AGENCY THEORETIC PERSPECTIVE ON M&A

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : EMIL FURVIK; ANDR´E WINSTRÖM; [2022-06-29]
    Keywords : Agency Theory; Mergers and Acquisitions; CEO ownership; Corporate Governance;

    Abstract : For decades, corporate acquisitions and subsequent shareholder returns have been studied, only to yield ambivalent results at best. As global M&A volumes have recently reached multi-trillion dollar levels, understanding the drivers of positive abnormal returns is now, more than ever, vital. READ MORE

  5. 4. Sunset Clauses in International Law and Their Consequences for EU Law

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : LINJING ZHANG; [2022]
    Keywords : International Arbitration; Intra-EU BITs; EU Law; Sunset Clause; Entrenchment Effect;

    Abstract : Nowadays, with the development of international economy, international investment has become one of the most important ways to prompt global economic development. The number of the bilateral treaties (BITs) and multilateral treaties are increasing as well. READ MORE

  6. 5. Board Tenure Diversity and Firm Performance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Peter Lindgren; Sepand Tabari; [2022]
    Keywords : Board Tenure; Board Tenure Diversity; Firm Performance; Management Entrenchment;

    Abstract : This paper studies the potential effect that board tenure diversity has on a company's firm performance, measured in terms of Return On Average Assets, Return On Average Equity and Tobin's Q. Long-tenured directors are experienced and knowledgeable but yield a higher risk of causing managerial entrenchment than short-tenured directors who, in contrast, lack experience. READ MORE