Essays about: "CFOs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the word CFOs.

  1. 1. Leveling the Playing Field: Can Private Investors Benefit From Mimicking Insider Trades? A quantitative study of insider trading

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Mattsson; Marcus Lyckhage; [2023-07-04]
    Keywords : Insider Trading; Abnormal Return; Information Asymmetry; Outside Investors; Investment Strategy; Insider Positions;

    Abstract : Historically, investors have been searching for strategies to maximize performance in the stock market. It has been shown that corporate insiders can earn abnormal returns by trading in their own companies as they possess superior information and, to a certain degree, market timing ability. READ MORE

  2. 2. Financial Strategies of Real Estate Companies in Sweden : Navigating Economic Cycles

    University essay from KTH/Fastighetsföretagande och finansiella system

    Author : Olivia Nygren; Malin Lagerholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Real Estate; Economic Downturn; Financial Strategy; Fastigheter; Konjunkturnedgång; Finansiell strategi;

    Abstract : The real estate sector has been heavily impacted by rising inflation and subsequent interest rate increases. This is placing pressure on all real estate companies with higher levels of debt. The rising interest rates are leading to increased costs and making it more challenging for these companies to refinance their loans. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Rise of the CFO - A Quantitative Study Investigating Investors' Reaction to the Evolution of the CFO Over Time

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

    Author : Julia Sandblom; Sandra Holst; [2023]
    Keywords : Chief Financial Officer; CFO role; CFO turnover; Stock market reaction; CEO turnover;

    Abstract : The role of the CFO has evolved substantially over the years. From being a traditional financial and accounting overseer to compromise a wider set of responsibilities, including financial management and strategic decision-making. READ MORE

  4. 4. Exploring the perspectives of managers on data presentation in software analytics tools

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Patrik Skuza; [2021]
    Keywords : Software analytics; tools; stakeholders; managers; useful data; software projects; data presentation;

    Abstract : There is a lack in research on the perspectives of different managerial roles on data about software projects in software analytics tools, such as the perspectives of chief financial officers (CFOs), chief executive officers (CEOs) and compliance officers. Today, software analytics tools are mainly developed to address the needs of technical stakeholders such as developers, but research shows that there exist potentials of expanding this technical users’ scope of focus to also include higher level stakeholders, such as managers. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Extent of Customer Data : A study of creating value from customer data for the finance department.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Limbäck; Semer Said Yahya; [2021]
    Keywords : Customer data; Customer loyalty; Cross-functional teams; Finance-department; Decision-making; Predicting; Value creation.; Beslutsfattande; Finansavdelning; Förutsägelser; Kunddata; Kundlojalitet; Tvärfunktionella team; Värdeskapande;

    Abstract : Among the diverse perspectives of value creation throughout history, recent studies imply that CFOs and finance officials can contribute to a holistic value creation process by integrating different business values. Therefore, this study aims to research whether the current dilemma of intangible assets (customer data) plays an important role in financial activities to lead to business value creation. READ MORE