Essays about: "Abrahamsson Eric"

Found 3 essays containing the words Abrahamsson Eric.

  1. 1. The Role of Venture Capital Backing in the Underpricing and Long-Run Performance of Chinese IPOs

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jonathan Johansson; Eric Abrahamsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Venture Capital; IPO; Underpricing; Long-run performance;

    Abstract : We investigate the role of venture capital (VC) backing in the underpricing and long-run performance of initial public offerings (IPOs) in China from 2004 to 2012. China provides a unique contextual setting for conducting such an examination with a regulatory framework in the going public process vastly different from its western peers. READ MORE

  3. 2. SRI - "Superior Return Investment?" - A study of Swedish socially responsible investment mutual funds over a longer period, evaluating the performance of funds and managers in different market conditi

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Eric Abrahamsson; Axel Grapengiesser; [2015]
    Keywords : SRI; Socially Responsible Investment; Ethical Investment; Mutual Fund Performance; Financial Crisis;

    Abstract : The market for socially responsible investment funds has been growing steadily in the recent years, and sustainable growth can be argued to be of great importance to future generations. Previous research has, contradictory to classic financial theory indicated similar performance between mutual funds imposing ethical constraints, and their conventional unrestricted counterparts. READ MORE

  4. 3. Growing Up : A study of a firm’s transition from entrepreneurial to well-established

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Abrahamsson Eric; [2015]
    Keywords : Firm Growth; Phases of Growth; Growth Measures; Greiner s model; Penrose;

    Abstract : Finding ways of creating job opportunities is a commonly discussed topic among policy makers, especially in the context of the struggling world economy. Studies have shown that small firms, in particular young high-growth firms greatly contribute to job creation (Barba 2014; Birch, 1987; Lawless, 2014). READ MORE