Essays about: "Advantages of business economics"

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1. 16. Is there a performance trade-off by choosing sustainable?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Laban Blosse; Erik Montelius; [2021]
   Keywords : ESG; Fund performance; Greenwashing; Portfolio analysis; Sustainability; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the performance differences between sustainable and unsustainable funds, measured by ESG rating, over the time period of January 2006 to December 2020 on OMX Stockholm. It also sheds light on the performance differences between unsustainable funds and unsustainable funds claiming to be sustainable, i.e. greenwashers. READ MORE

3. 17. Finance and Mobile Money for Rural Development: The case of Smallholder Farmers in Haiti

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Anne Lobke Grootenhuis; [2020]
   Keywords : mobile money; smallholder farmers; rural finance; smallholder farmer finance; Haiti; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Globally, 500 million smallholder farmers require finance to secure a more productive, efficient, sustainable, and inclusive food system. Thus far, traditional financial services have been unsuccessful in reaching these farmers. READ MORE

4. 18. Portfolio Optimization Using the Atkinson Index

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nils Billgert; [2019]
   Keywords : atkinson index; performance measure; portfolio optimization; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Traditional mean-variance optimization of portfolios has received much criticism due to its inability to account for higher order moments and non-quadratic utility. In this thesis, the topic of portfolio optimization is studied using the Atkinson index with CRRA utility. READ MORE

5. 19. Risk Preferences of Management Generations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jonas Gier; Anton Witt; [2019]
   Keywords : Risk Preferences; Generation X; Millennials; Generation Z; Risk Attributes; Risk-Taking; Strategic Management; Prospect Theory; Organizational Risk; Decision-making Under Risk; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the risk preferences of current and future management generations and its implications for strategic management. Methodology: A quantitative research strategy has been chosen in order to fulfil the purpose of this study. READ MORE

6. 20. Disentangling the Digital Platform - A qualitative study on the value creation of digital platforms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : William Persson; Erik Hagen; [2019]
   Keywords : Digital platforms; value creation; ecosystem; network effects; sharing economy; multi-sided markets; finance industry; parking industry; variable interrelationship.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Digital platforms disrupt industries through new ways of creating consumer value and in the past decade they have had a significant impact on incumbents' competitive position. However, there is still a lack of research regarding the underlying dynamics of digital platforms and how key variables interlink and affect each other. READ MORE