Essays about: "1965"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 96 essays containing the word 1965.

  1. 36. Kinship structure in Sweden 2041 : Differences between Swedish born and Iranian born in the birth cohort of 1965-1975

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Marcus Immonen Hagley; [2018]
    Keywords : Social and Behavioral Science;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to micro-forecast kinship structure from 2017 to the first of January 2041 by using Statistic Sweden’s forecasted mortality rates. The subject of study is the Iranian population of the birth cohort 1965-1975 who have lived in Sweden 2017 and their kin and compare it with a Swedish background sample. READ MORE

  2. 37. Study of rewards attractiveness for recruiting young people to the Swedish building and construction industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Patrik Malmberg; Erica Gyllered; [2018]
    Keywords : rewards; rewards attractiveness; recruiting young people; Swedish building and construction industry; generation Y; generation X; Coldplay;

    Abstract : The building and construction industry in Sweden is facing a troublesome recruitment problem, due to many retirees in the coming years. One way to increase the general attractiveness within the building and construction industry as a whole, i.e. READ MORE

  3. 38. The financial crisis of 2007-2008 and the increasing demand for sustainability

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Robin Svedberg; Julius Fogelström Sundström; [2017-03-02]
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    Abstract : Background and problematization: Åkesson (2008) studied the non-regulated part of the annual report in 16 large-cap firms listed on NASDAQ Stockholm during the years 1965-2004, in order to describe and explain, in general, the development of financial – and non-financial measurements and goals. We partially continued this study, by examining mostly the same firms, but during the time-period 2007-2015, and instead of focusing on all possible explanations for the development of financial – and non-financial measurement and goals, we chose to partially study the adoption of IFRS, the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and the increased demand for sustainability´s possible influence on the measurements and goals. READ MORE

  4. 39. Multiple factor models for equities : An empirical study of the performance of factor mimicking portfolios

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Christoffer Forssén; Gustav Åhs; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The trade-off between risk and return for equities has long been a challenge for portfolio and risk managers in order to create financial success and stability. This issue has led to several researchers trying to explain equity returns through various factor models. READ MORE

  5. 40. Automation, population aging, and growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alfred Romero Molina; [2017]
    Keywords : automation; population aging; economic growth; PAYGO pension system; Overlapping Generations Model; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this paper we analyze the effects that automation and population aging exert on economic growth. We do that by means of an Overlapping Generations Model (Diamond, 1965) in which automation capital is taken into account in the production structure of the economy. READ MORE