Essays about: "market determinants of value of the firm"

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  1. 11. Mobile Money Adoption in East Africa: A cross-country study of best- and least-performing countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Karoline Jensen Alnes; [2017]
    Keywords : Mobile Money; Small and Medium Enterprises; East Africa; Zambia; Adoption and Diffusion; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Mobile money is a digital financial innovation enabling electronic payments and transfers through mobile phones. It has proven to be a convenient, safe and cheap way for money exchange in developing countries where access to traditional banking services is limited. READ MORE

  2. 12. Does CSR create firm value? : A Comparison of moderating effects of country and industry characteristics

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christian Erich Oskar Flachsland; [2017]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; Firm value; Market-supporting institutions; Capital markets; country governance standards; controversial industries;

    Abstract : This study aims to demonstrate how different country and industry-level variables affect the value-creating abilities of CSR initiatives. It contributes to the growing body of literature about CSR as it directly compares the moderating effects of the quality of country-level institutions with the moderating effects of the respective industry sector. READ MORE

  3. 13. Swedish Investment Companies and Behavioral Determinants of the Relative Valuation to NAV

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Mattias Svensson; Olle Boström; [2015]
    Keywords : Swedish investment companies; Closed-end fund discount; Noise traders; Behavioral finance;

    Abstract : The discount to Net Asset Value (NAV) in Swedish investment companies is a phenomenon that has been present for decades. This study aims to explain part of the discount valuation without taking firm-specific characteristics into consideration. Instead, we use several regression models where only market-wide behavioral arguments are used. READ MORE

  4. 14. Valuation Using Multiples - Accuracy and Error Determinants

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Johan Lillhage; Daniel Ek; [2012]
    Keywords : Valuation; Multiples; Accuracy; Error Determinants; Discounted Cash Flow model; DCF; Market Efficiency Hypothesis; Mispricing; Panel Data; Market to Book ratio; Firm Size; Volatility; R D.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how accurate multiple valuations are in relation to the DCF. Furthermore, the accuracy of equity and entity multiples will be compared. Finally, we will try to determine the factors underlying the valuation errors. READ MORE

  5. 15. A Systematic Analysis of the Factors that Drive SMEs to Internationalisation and the Paths followed by these Firms : An Exploratory Study of Four Highly Technological Firms in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

    Author : Nchombua Yvette Tanila; [2011]
    Keywords : internationalisation; networking;

    Abstract : Due to globalization and other factors, the business environment of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is radically changing. In order for these firms to cope with increased competition and business opportunities in globalised markets, they have to strengthen their innovative capabilities and internationalise their business activities (Rammer and Schmiele, 2008, p. READ MORE