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1. Determinants of capital structure: an empirical study on the European technology industry in a dynamic panel difference-GMM analysis
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This paper investigates the determinants of capital structure for 146 publicly traded technology companies in 14 different European countries over the 2009 to 2021 period. The study aims to test the relationship between firm leverage and its determinants suggested by both traditional corporate finance theory as well as previous findings. READ MORE
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2. Sustainability performance as a determinant of ownership structure : A quantitative study on ESG as a benchmark of investor preferences
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : This thesis is investigating how ownership structure of a company is affected by its sustainability performance. The dissertation topic was formed during a literature screening which exposed a clear research gap which we found interesting. READ MORE
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3. The Impact of Board Gender Diversity on Firm Capital Structure: A Quantitative Study on S&P 500 firms
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The objective of this study is to determine whether or not board gender diversity influences the capital structures of S&P 500 firms. This is done based on the premise of female risk aversion and conventional capital structure and agency issues theories. READ MORE
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4. Building Trust in Mergers and Acquisitions : An Exploration of Key Factors
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)Abstract : Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have been widely used as a key strategy for achieving corporate growth and market expansion. However, due to their complex and challenging nature, more than 60% of M&A transactions fail to create value and capture synergies. READ MORE
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5. Landsbygdsföretagen och den gröna omställningen : en studie om företagsutveckling på landsbygden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : I Piteå står företagare inför stora förändringar. I samband med de omfattande investeringar som görs inom ramen av den gröna omställningen förändras de kontextuella faktorer som är avgörande för ruralt entreprenörskap, med andra ord företag som härstammar från platsen och anammar platsens unika resurser och som inte kan flyttas någon annanstans. READ MORE