Essays about: "Behavioral Theory the Firms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Behavioral Theory the Firms.

  1. 1. Retaining Lawyers : A study on employee retention across Swedish business law firms

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Erdmann; Erik Hylander; [2023]
    Keywords : talent management; employee retention; motivational forces; compensation; fringe benefits; work-life balance; knowledge-intensive firms; law firms;

    Abstract : High rates of employee turnover in the legal sector are an internationally recognized problem. Despite persistent efforts from business law firms, many lawyers choose to leave their employer. This suggests these business law firms struggle with talent management and employee retention. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sharpening the Lens: Exploring the Turnaround Process Based on Visibility of Underperformance in Swedish Schools : A multi- case study investigating if the turnaround process in Swedish schools depends on visible underperformance.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Erik Axelsson; Gustav Friberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Turnaround; Organizational Turnaround; Behavioral Theory the Firms; Swedish Education; Change; Crisis awareness;

    Abstract : There is currently a gap in performance among Swedish schools. Statistics show some schools demonstrating great results, while others are facing significant challenges. This study focuses on schools that have been underperforming and managed to turn this negative trend around. READ MORE

  4. 3. A Catering Theory of Investment Policies. Do U.S. firms cater to sentiment?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Philip Lindquist; Nicolas Nolén; [2023]
    Keywords : “Retail Investor Sentiment”; “FEARS Index”; “Corporate Investment Policies”; “Behavioral Corporate Finance”; “VIX”; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose is to investigate retail investors’ growing influence in shaping corporate investment policies. It further seeks to understand whether firms cater to retail investor sentiment. We employ a multiple linear regression model of a strongly-balanced panel data set, incorporating fixed effects and clustered standard errors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Family Businesses Long-term Orientation – the Effect on their Digital Transformation : A multiple-case study within traditional industries

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Joakim Trauntschnig; David Oliver Hetz; [2020]
    Keywords : Digital Transformation; Digital Technologies; Family Business; Long-term Orientation; Dynamic Capabilities; Traditional Industries;

    Abstract : Digital technologies are disrupting firms of all sizes in all industries. This prompts firms to stipulate responses to the ongoing changes and challenges digitalization spawns. READ MORE

  6. 5. INVESTMENT ADVICE FROM INSIDERS : The impact of Insider Trading on Long-Term IPO Stock Performance in Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anton Leth; Jakob Vikström; [2020]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Insider Trading; Stock performance; Sweden; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Agency Theory; Signaling Theory; Stakeholder Theory; Prospect Theory.;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes and evaluates the relationship between insider trading and the long-term stock performance of Initial Public Offerings (IPO) in Sweden. The study looks at firms that recently conducted an IPO and how the stock performance of the firm is impacted by insiders making transactions in their own stock. READ MORE