Essays about: "Azar"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word Azar.

1. 1. Household Hedging Motives and Financial Risk Taking: Evidence from Europe

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Azar Aliyev; [2019]
   Keywords : Household Finance; Risk-Taking; Hedging Motives; Human Capital; Real Estate;

   Abstract : Financial economists have suggested how hedging motives related to human capital and real estate should affect financial risk-taking of a utility maximizing household. Using rich cross-sectional data from the second wave of the Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey, I analyze how such motives relate to the propensity to participate in the markets for risky assets and the risky share - portion of financial portfolio allocated to the risky assets. READ MORE

3. 2. Travel of Ideas - A story about Full-Time Labour

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Förvaltningshögskolan

   Author : Olguta Lacatus; Ashkan Eghtesadi-Azar; [2017-09-05]
   Keywords : Implementation; Organizational Change; Translation; Full-Time Labour;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to analyze the common identity and the conditions for the implementation of Full-time labour policies in three different municipalities (Hofors, Falu and Lerum) in Sweden. This issue is important since the increasing demands imposed by the right of employees to have Full-Time labour rates requires from the municipalities affected to undertake significant changes in order to make such labour rates available, affecting and even modifying the organization structure and culture. READ MORE

4. 3. Do Good and Do Well: An Empirical Study of the MSCI World

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Alexandre Azar; Heying Zhou; [2017]
   Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility Financial Performance Linear Regression Sustainalytics Rating Shareholder Theory Stakeholder; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of our study is to examine the effect of Corporate Social Responsibility on Corporate Financial Performance. We initially perform a multiple linear regression using Ordinary Least Square on an academically recurring model, and then apply cross sectional fixed effect to account for heterogeneity. READ MORE

5. 4. Lost in translation : a case study of three Swedish food processing firms on export

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Malin Svedberg; [2016]
   Keywords : asymmetric information; credence attributes; communication; export; internationalization; psychic distance;

   Abstract : In 1995 when Sweden entered the European Union (EU) conditions in the market changed. Swedish food export has increased since then but the share of total production exported is lower within the food industry compared to other production industries in Sweden (Livsmedelsföretagen, 2015). READ MORE

6. 5. Everyday Construction of Gender Identity in a Sex-reassigned Child Negotiating Membership Categorization : A case study of an Iranian family in Sweden

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Azar Raoufi Masouleh; [2014]
   Keywords : Ethnomethodology; conversation analysis; the doing of gender identity; membership categorization; resistance;

   Abstract : Conversation analytic (CA) and ethnomethodological (EM) techniques are employed in this study to explore the ways speakers within and between interactional turns build and resist gender category by resisting its activities/predicates. It aims to reveal how a sex-reassigned child’s identity is pertinent to the construction of membership categorization and the doing of resistance towards category-bound activities/predicates. READ MORE