Essays about: "latest economics"

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1. 21. Good Governance Institutions and Economic Growth: Evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa 

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Patrik Westraeus; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Development paradigms changes over time. The latest buzzword ‘good governance’ has endured for more than a decade. Contemporary literature maintains the need for institutions such as good governance as a means of achieving economic growth. READ MORE

3. 22. Do business students go with the flow? Foreign direct investment flows and the allocation of talent in emerging economies

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Zorica Trkulja; Anja Vanhatalo; [2015]
   Keywords : Development; Human capital; Foreign direct investment; Emerging markets; International economics;

   Abstract : As a country develops, the relative importance of higher education increases. Emerging markets need capital for investing in the latest technology and a workforce able to make use of the same. READ MORE

4. 23. Exploring the latest paradigm shift in organizational consciousness development, by using the framework from Reinventing Organizations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Malin Andersson; Martina Nordenson; [2015]
   Keywords : Consciousness development; Organizational development; Reinventing Organizations; Teal organizations; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Issue of study - A high level of organizational consciousness is needed to face the complex challenges in today's world. A growing body of research indicates the relationship between a higher level of organizational consciousness and performance. READ MORE

5. 24. Commodity futures impact on equity funds portfolios

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Oscar Mc Guire; [2015]
   Keywords : Commodity futures; Sharpe s ratio; equity funds; sector funds; portfolio optimization. ; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In the light of the latest decade of structural change and growth in trade on the commodity markets it is natural to ask the question: Is it worth adding commodity futures to your portfolio? The objective of this paper is to find out if commodity futures does or does not add to the performance of portfolios consisting of equity funds. The theory used is basic portfolio theory, with Sharpe's ratio as the measure of performance. READ MORE

6. 25. Empowerment according to whom? A critical assessment of Coca-Cola’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiative Parivartan (5by20) in India

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

   Author : Anna Berggren; [2015]
   Keywords : Feminization of Responsibilities; CSR; Parivartan; 5by20; Coca Cola; Gender Equality; Women’s Empowerment; India; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : ”In many parts of the world, opening a bottle of Coca-Cola means opening the doors to economic empowerment for women.” Thus, by founding their latest global campaign 5by20, an initiative aiming to empower five million women before 2020 in their position as small-scale entrepreneurs, Coca Cola engages itself in what is called Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). READ MORE