Essays about: "Corporate Ownership structure and firm"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 33 essays containing the words Corporate Ownership structure and firm.

  1. 6. Big Three Ownership in Sweden : A quantitative study of how the Big Three influence firmspecific corporate governance in Sweden

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Gustaf Wäpling; Andreas Strand; [2022]
    Keywords : Big Three Ownership; Active Owner; Passive Owner; Firm-Specific Corporate Governance;

    Abstract : Background: Since the financial crisis in 2008, the inflows into index funds havedramatically increased compared to actively managed funds. When discussing indexfunds in a global context there are three big players, Blackrock, Vanguard, and StateStreet which are described as permanent universal owners. READ MORE

  3. 7. Ownership Structure and Corporate Performance: An empirical study on the impact of managerial ownership & concentrated ownership on corporate performance of Swedish publicly traded firms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Melker Melin; Ismailcan Korkmaz; [2022]
    Keywords : Agency costs; ROA; corporate governance mechanisms; corporate performance; Managerial ownership; Ownership concentration; Stewardship; Tobin s Q; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this study is to empirically investigate the relationship between the corporate governance mechanisms, managerial ownership, and concentrated ownership, on corporate performance in Swedish companies. With its distinguishing corporate governance regime and financial environment, Sweden facilitates a unique contribution to the ongoing discussion on ownership structure and agency conflicts. READ MORE

  4. 8. ESG, Legal Origin and Corporate Governance : From Voluntary to Mandatory Reporting in the European Union

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Eric Vaarala; [2022]
    Keywords : ESG; principal-agent theory; signaling theory; mandatory and voluntary reporting; legal origin;

    Abstract : The study is based on a hypothetical deductive approach. The study applies a quantitative method. The material covers 3926 firm years between 2007–2019. The data studied is obtained from the ASSET4 database. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Changing Face of Dairy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alissa Baethke; Eva Börnicke; [2021]
    Keywords : Innovation Strategy; Mature Markets; Industry Structure Change; Dairy Industry; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : When an industry has reached maturity, firms operating within the industry can face major changes affecting their operations, on occasion even a holistic change of the entire industry structure. Considering such changes, innovation is identified as a powerful tool to take these changes as chances to stay competitive. READ MORE

  6. 10. Sustainability performance & Ownership structure on the Nordic market : A quantitative study on the relationship between the two

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jonatan Höjlind; Wael Shehadeh; [2021]
    Keywords : ESG score; Ownership Structure; Nasdaq Nordic; Legitimacy Theory Stakeholder Theory; Shareholder Theory; Agency Theory.;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between sustainability performance and ownership structure, measured using the ESG (environmental, social and governance) rating and ownership structure divided into four different ownerships (family/founder, institutional, corporate and governmental). In the pursuit of analysing the relationship between the ESG rating and the ownership structure, this study investigates publicly listed companies within the Nordic countries. READ MORE