Essays about: "Corporate Ownership structure and firm"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words Corporate Ownership structure and firm.
-
1. The Effects of Ownership Structure on Earnings Management in Public listed firms in Nigeria.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The efficacy of corporate governance is enhanced when managers demonstrate a willingness to act in a manner that is contrary to the preferences of shareholders. An instance of management's potential disregard for shareholders' interests is the employment of accounting accruals as a means of manipulating earnings for management purposes. READ MORE
-
2. Corporate ownership and firm’s ESG performance : A study of Swedish listed firms.
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Growing public awareness of corporate social responsibility (CSR), particularly corporate involvement in environmental, social, and governmental (ESG) issues, has led to extensive discussions on the factors that may influence corporate ESG performance. Prior literature has pointed out that ownership structure can be a crucial factor regarding a firm’s attitude and engagement in ESG. READ MORE
-
3. Private Equity’s Value Creation Levers for Green Returns : Three Case Studies of Growth-Orientated SMEs
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ProduktionsekonomiAbstract : Sustainable investing is an investment trend that has arisen in the past decade. The private equity industry has proven effective in providing financial returns and is increasingly shifting its focus towards green assets. READ MORE
-
4. Families and performance : The impact of family ownership on performance in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study investigates whether family ownership influences firms’ accounting and market-based performance as measured by ROA respectively Tobin’s Q. The Swedish market is especially interesting due to its unique corporate governance system, and because previous studies based on a Swedish sample present contradictory findings on the family-performance relationship. READ MORE
-
5. The impact of family ownership on capital structure - Empirical evidence from Swedish family firms
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study investigates how family ownership affects firms' financing decisions in Sweden. The study uses data on publicly listed firms in Sweden from 2014-2019 with 730 firm-year observations. Sweden has a significant portion of family firms and a business environment where control-enhancing mechanisms are used to a large extent. READ MORE