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  1. 1. The Pursuit Towards Circular Business Models in the Real Estate Industry : Challenges and Enablers in Commercial Tenant Adaptations

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Sunny Simonian; Axel Lundbäck; [2022]
    Keywords : Circular economy; circular business models; commercial real estate; tenant adaptations; Cirkulär ekonomi; cirkulära affärsmodeller; kommersiella fastigheter; hyresgästanpassningar;

    Abstract : Today's society rests upon a mainly linear approach where the make-use-dispose model dominates. At this moment, it is undeniable that human activity and the use of virgin resources has led to major negative impacts on the environment, which makes today's linear approach unsustainable. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Impact of COVID-19 on the European Commercial Banking Sector: A Cross-country Empirical Analysis

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

    Author : Marc Connerth; Annabel Fastje; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Pandemic; Bank lending; Depositing; Loan loss provisions;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of COVID-19 on the European commercial banking sector. Using panel data, we study the effect of the severity of the pandemic on bank lending, customer depositing behavior, and the provisioning for credit losses. READ MORE

  3. 3. Crisis or Consolidation? Predicting Bank Distress in Sweden 1917-1923

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Alexander Easton; [2021]
    Keywords : Financial Crises; Commercial Banking; Financial Instability; Bank Distress.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Crises are inherently connected to the strengths and functions of the financial system in creating and expanding credit (Broberg and Ögren, 2019). They are as much products of the innovation and expansion which precede them as they are a cause of the realignment and adjustment that follows them. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Economic Impact of Increased Access to Commercial Banks in Ethiopia

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Henrik Eriksson; Sara Nilsson; [2020-07-02]
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    Abstract : Savings rates are strongly predictive of future economic growth and, for several reasons, it is difficult to save in areas where resources are scarce. Increasing access to financial services is crucial to efficiently allocate funds and can help even small savings be invested in countries that historically have had lower financial development. READ MORE

  5. 5. How China and Nordic countries conceptualise Corporate Social Responsibility : – A study of senior decision-makers’ statements within the banking sector

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Kinesiska

    Author : Johanna Fagerström; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainability report; sustainable banking; Chinese banks; Nordic banks; sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Global Reporting Initiative GRI ; green finance; senior decision-maker; tone at the top; Chinese harmony; 13th Five-Year Plan;

    Abstract : The “statement” from senior decision-maker is a section in the sustainability           report, where the most “senior decision-maker” of the institution (such as CEO,            chairman, or equivalent senior position) gives the personal view about the           relevance of sustainability to the ​institution and its strategy for addressing           sustainability. Such a statement is one medium used by company leaders to            communicate their attitudes and values to stakeholders in sustainability reports. READ MORE