Essays about: "Behavioural agency model"

Found 5 essays containing the words Behavioural agency model.

  1. 1. CEO stock option wealth and strategic risk-taking: a behavioural agency perspective

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Mengjue Tan; Yunge Liu; [2020]
    Keywords : CEO stock option wealth; Behavioural agency model; Managerial strategic risk-taking; Bankruptcy likelihood;

    Abstract : This study builds on the behavioural agency model to investigate the relationship between CEO stock option wealth and managerial strategic risk taking. This study reveals that stock options may both positively and negatively influence CEO's strategic risk taking, depending on whether they are exercisable or unexercisable, and depending on how much the accumulated cash value and prospective value is. READ MORE

  2. 2. A global study on the demographic drivers for corporate sustainability performance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Oskar Ledje; Sharon Asmelash; [2020]
    Keywords : drivers of sustainability; drivers ESG score; demographic factors; age; education; gender; income; stakeholder pressure; demographic pressure; sustainability.; demografins påverkan på företags hållbarhet;

    Abstract : Sustainability is a topic that has gained significant traction over the last decade. To ensure that we meet the needs of the present without compromising future generations' needs, this study examines the relationship between ESG (environmental, social and governmental) scores and external demographic pressure in an attempt to examine the relationship and a direction between the two. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Geography of Publicly Supported Collaboration

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Oskar Lindberg; [2018]
    Keywords : R D Collaboration; Sectoral Linkages; Geography; Proximity; Behavioral Additionalities; Innovation programs.; Forskningssamverkan; Sektoriella kopplingar; Geografi; Proximitet; Beteendemässiga effekter; Innovationsprogram.;

    Abstract : This paper presents an econometric analysis of the factors that influence the degree of interregional R&D collaboration between firms and other economic actors in publicly supported innovation programs. The study is based on quantitative data of two innovation programs financed by the Swedish innovation agency Vinnova; “Fordonsstrategisk forskning och innovation” (FFI) and “Utmaningsdriven Innovation” (UDI). READ MORE

  4. 4. Spreading the Online Word-of-Mouth - A Study on the Impact of Feedback in the Online Hotel Reservation Industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Möller; [2009]
    Keywords : reputation; online feedback; hotels; feedback mechanism; behaviour; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In this paper we empirically analyse if feedback systems at online hotel booking websites affect the behaviour of partner hotels by providing them with an incentive to invest in better quality to please their customers. This is done by creating a model to forecast the expected behaviour of partner hotels and thereafter performing a number of statistical tests on review data from the online hotel reservation agency Booking. READ MORE

  5. 5. Incentivising through EVA and other Short Term Performance Metrics - Exploring other Neglected Paradigms

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate Business School

    Author : Etumudon Ndidi Asien; [2007-04-02T12:56:06Z]
    Keywords : Economic Value Added; Short-term Incentives; Long-term Incentive Programme; Executive Compensation; Performance; Annual Reports; Corporate Governance; Distributive Justice; Fairness; Incentive Bonus Agency Theory; Content Analysis; Disclosures;

    Abstract : The emphasis in theory and practice of using EVA and other short-term performance measures to incentivise senior management and management group alone arouses the inner curiosity for this thesis. If any thing else, it is the belief that all members of the organisation should be compensated for the good performance of organisation members. READ MORE