Essays about: "managerial skill"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words managerial skill.

  1. 1. Unraveling Paradoxical Tensions in Digital Servitization Ecosystems : A case study in the mining industry

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Johannes Åström; Jakob Karlelid; [2024]
    Keywords : Digital servitization; Ecosystem; Paradoxes; Tensions; Digital tjänstefiering; Ekosystem; Paradoxer; Spänningar;

    Abstract : Purpose - This study aims to understand what paradoxical tensions arise within an ecosystem when companies collectively pursue digital servitization and how these tensions impact value co-creation. Method -  The study is an explorative single-case study based on the mining industry in Sweden and involves respondents from industry-leading organizations. READ MORE

  3. 2. Do Swedish fund managers create value? A study on the skill of fund managers of actively managed Swedish funds

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

    Author : Charlie Blidén; Christoffer Wielbass; [2024]
    Keywords : Managerial Skill; Mutual Funds; Value Added; Crisis and No-Crisis; Green and Brown Funds;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the performance and skill of fund managers in the Swedish mutual fund industry, challenging the traditional view that actively managed funds underperform the market. Utilizing a novel approach, the study defines skill as 'realized value added', which incorporates gross alpha and assets under management. READ MORE

  4. 3. The illiquidity exposure factor: An overlooked driver of mutual fund performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Jakob Häger; Tim Hansson; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Illiquidity; liquidity; mutual funds; fund performance; factor models; alpha;

    Abstract : This paper examines if Swedish-focused mutual funds with more illiquid holdings produce higher alpha. By extending the classic Fama and French five-factor model, we pinpoint the effect of illiquidity in underlying holdings on mutual fund alpha generation through a two-step regression model with data between 2019-2022. READ MORE

  5. 4. Does managerial skill exist? - A study of value added and its impact on mutual fund performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Tony Sarossy; Hanna Marta Bojanowicz; [2021-06-30]
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    Abstract : This thesis investigates and compares the relationship between managerial skill and its impact on open-end mutual fund performance in terms of net alpha. The approach is to study managerial skill measured in terms of value added. READ MORE

  6. 5. IT identity construction of Management Accountants: A multiple case study about the influence of digitalization on Management Accountants' identity

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

    Author : Johannes Bock; Daniel Friedrich; [2021]
    Keywords : Management Accounting; IT identity; Identity work; Identity regulation; Information systems;

    Abstract : This paper examines how Management Accountants' IT identities are constructed in an organizational context. Current research claims that IT systems affect the role as well as the required skill set of Management Accountants and thereby change their occupational role to the forward-looking role of a "Business Partner" (Goretzki et al. READ MORE