Essays about: "Australian business"
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1. The Corporate Brand Identity in a Hybrid Workplace Model
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Thesis purpose: The purpose of our research is to examine the intersection of organisational change and the corporate brand identity in the hybrid workplace model. We explore the implications of the model on the corporate brand identity, how brand identity may be shaped in the model and the reasons why identity may change during the hybrid workplace model transformation. READ MORE
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2. Exploring cultural orientation and its influence on business planning in new ventures: urban Indigenous Australian insights
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The influence of one’s cultural orientation, particularly through Hofstede’s (1980; 2001) Individualism-Collectivism dimension, on entrepreneurs and planning within new ventures is an underexplored field in entrepreneurial research, specifically among cultural minorities. This study aims to understand the Individualism-Collectivism orientation of urban Indigenous Australian entrepreneurs based in Sydney, Australia, and how it can influence business planning in their new venture. READ MORE
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3. Reassessing Emissions in the Lucky Country: Consumption, Production & Outsourcing in Australia (1995 – 2009)
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Despite a small population, Australia is globally relevant as the largest per capita emitter of greenhouse gases in the OECD and the world’s largest exporter of coal. Australia is also uniquely positioned amongst developed nations as being both acutely exposed to climate change impacts and being without coherent energy and emissions policies. READ MORE
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4. The effect of changes in equity index composition on stock price: The case of the S&P/ASX 20, 50, and MidCap 50
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This paper is aimed at evaluating the index effect for the Australian blue-chip and midcap indices using changes in index composition from the S&P/ASX 20, 50 and MidCap 50. For the midcap index I find significant CAARs for the period prior to the announcement period which would signify that market participants anticipate the changes to index composition and possibly try to exploit the already еstablished in literature phenomenon that is the index effect. READ MORE
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5. Predicting Stock Index Volatility Using Artificial Neural Networks: An empirical study of the OMXS30, FTSE100 & S&P/ASX200
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : In this thesis I study the performances of artificial neural networks (ANNs) and three various ARCH-type models to predict weekly volatility of the Swedish (OMXS30), the British (FTSE100) and the Australian (S&P/ASX200) major stock indices. The three various ARCH-type models are the GARCH(1,1), the EGARCH(1,1) and the TGARCH(1,1). READ MORE