Essays about: "psychology in management"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 92 essays containing the words psychology in management.

  1. 16. Investor perception of algorithms: A study on Swedish retail investors' perception of algorithms in quantitative exchange traded funds

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Isak Andersson; Veronica Törnbom; [2021]
    Keywords : ETFs; Algorithms; Bullshit; Nonsense mathematics; Decision-making;

    Abstract : ETFs are increasing in popularity, enabling short-term trading to a much higher degree than mutual funds. The ETFs with the highest average management fee are those utilising quantitative models. This incentivises providers to market such products as they earn a higher kickback commission from quantitative ETF sales than they do others. READ MORE

  3. 17. Promenadens landskap : en promenadstudie med ett miljöpsykologiskt perspektiv

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Elsa Höglund; [2021]
    Keywords : promenadstudier; Kaplan och Kaplan; Attention restoration theory; promenader; fysisk aktivitet; walking studies; Kaplan and Kaplan; Attention restoration theory; walks; physical activity;

    Abstract : I den här studien undersöks hur olika miljöer i stadsrummet upplevs av ungdomar. Studien har genomförts med hjälp av promenadstudier som metod. Resultaten analyseras med hjälp av Attention restorative theory av Kaplan och Kaplan. Deras teori är utformad för att utvärdera vilka miljöer som verkar återhämtande för människor. READ MORE

  4. 18. “The garden is a place of connection to nature and life” : the implications of urban green community projects and place attachment to individuals and society

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Laura Anuschka Xenia Engel; [2021]
    Keywords : place attachment; urban gardening; community gardens; allotment gardens; person-place relationship; public participation; Germany;

    Abstract : In cities, green spaces are important for the citizens’ health and well-being. Allotment clubs and community gardens are places that offer many positive functions for participants. They can give refuge, a purpose, recreation and community. These places can be shaped by the participants and give opportunity to influence public space. READ MORE

  5. 19. Earnings Management & the role of CEO Personality - Applying an algorithm to analyse whether conscientiousness affects real and accruals-based earnings management

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Oskar Evenson; Josefin Höijer; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : CEO; real earnings management; accruals-based earnings management; conscientiousness; Big Five Personality traits;

    Abstract : Despite extensive efforts to grasp and mitigate the problem of earnings management, research indicates that it remains a prevalent problem. We set out to investigate whether CEO personality, more specifically the trait of conscientiousness – characterised by long-term orientation, risk aversion and impulse control – plays a role in explaining the prevalence of earnings management. READ MORE

  6. 20. Generating socio-emotional learning in children and adolescents living in vulnerable conditions: : Perceptions of practices

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för socialt arbete (SA)

    Author : Carolina Camacho Ortiz; [2020]
    Keywords : Socio-emotional Learning; Vulnerable childhood and adolescence; Mental Health; Program Implementation; Resilience; Protective factors; Facilitators Education; Psychosocial Education.; Aprendizaje socioemocional; Niñez y adolescencia vulnerable; Salud mental; Implementación de programas; Resiliencia; Factores protectores; Educación de facilitadores; Educación psicosocial.;

    Abstract : Many children and adolescents that live under vulnerable social conditions in Latin America and Colombia do not have access to quality programmes that focus on psychosocial education based on socio-emotional learning. Research evidence on practices used by programme facilitators is still underdeveloped in the region. READ MORE