Essays about: "friedman"

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  1. 6. The effect of ESG on stock prices : An event study on the S&P 500

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Christiaan Kuiper; Gálvez Adrián; [2020]
    Keywords : ESG; Stock Price; Environmental; Social; Governance; ESG-ratings; S P 500; Event Study; EIKON;

    Abstract : Abstract Introduction: The effect of Environmental, Social and Governance issues on stock prices is highly debated in literature. Different authors state that ESG has an influence on stock price and company value while others state that it has no or limited effect. READ MORE

  2. 7. Mediating Justice in Sex Trafficking : A closer look to media representations and discourses about the sex trade in the context of the Epstein case

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/JMK

    Author : Maria de la Huerga Alonso; [2020]
    Keywords : Sex trafficking; sex trade; human rights; media justice; media responsibility; postwestphalian; representation; recognition; discourses; power; ideology; patriarchy.;

    Abstract : Sex trafficking, the fastest growing form of human trafficking, exacerbates among the world’s most vulnerable and marginalized women and girls. News media, as powerful social institutions, have the potential to shape opinions and attitudes towards critical issues (Sobel 2014). READ MORE

  3. 8. From Old-Fashioned to Trend-Setters : How H&M's CSR Work has Developed over Time

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Saga Bowallius; Rebecca Samuelsson; [2020]
    Keywords : CSR; Sustainability; Sustainability Reporting; Stakeholder Theory; H M; Fast Fashion;

    Abstract : Background: Corporate Social Responsibility has been studied since the 1970s, but was originally controversial and met opposition from e.g. Milton Friedman who viewed a company’s responsibility as being strictly economic. READ MORE

  4. 9. Does CSR Facilitate an Enhanced M&A Performance? - Empirical Evidence from Mergers and Acquisitions in Northern Europe

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Hugo Hågemark; Emma Hector; [2018]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Mergers and Acquisitions; Cumulative Abnormal Returns; Deal Duration; Northern Europe;

    Abstract : Transaction volumes in the global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) markets are close to peak levels (JP Morgan, 2018) and companies', as well as capital markets' investments into corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities, are growing from already high levels (Kitzmueller and Shimshack, 2012; Nordea 2017). However, it is still uncertain whether any such investments succeed to generate shareholder value (Bruner, 2002; Margolis et at. READ MORE

  5. 10. Ordering Classifier Chains using filter model feature selection techniques

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datalogi och datorsystemteknik

    Author : Robin Gustafsson; [2017]
    Keywords : multi-label classification; classifier chain; label dependence;

    Abstract : Context: Multi-label classification concerns classification with multi-dimensional output. The Classifier Chain breaks the multi-label problem into multiple binary classification problems, chaining the classifiers to exploit dependencies between labels. Consequently, its performance is influenced by the chain's order. READ MORE