Essays about: "Corporate risk taking"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 45 essays containing the words Corporate risk taking.

  1. 11. The impact of board gender diversity on firm risk-taking behaviour: the moderating role of home country culture.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anouk Osinga; [2019]
    Keywords : Board Gender Diversity; Culture; Firm Strategic Behaviour; Mergers and Acquisitions; Risk-taking Behaviour;

    Abstract : This paper is focused on the effect board gender diversity has on firm risk-taking behaviour within the domain of mergers and acquisitions (M&A). As existing literature has produced mixed findings concerning board effectiveness in the corporate context, it is suggested that external contingencies might have an impact on the influence of female board representativeness. READ MORE

  3. 12. The impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on Corporate Risk Taking and Firm Value

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kliti Çelniku; Yao Chen; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate social responsibility; Corporate Risk Taking; Firm value; ESG score; Stakeholders; CSR; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The aim of the study is to shed light on how CSR activities affect firm value through its impact on corporate risk taking. We formed a panel data sample based on the European market and analyzed it by random effects models. READ MORE

  4. 13. Does Board Structure Impact Financial Performance and Corporate Risk?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Eshita Mishra; Selma Salah; [2019]
    Keywords : Corporate Governance; Corporate Risk; Board Size; Gender Diversity; Financial Performance;

    Abstract : This paper examines the impact of board structure, in terms of board size and board gender diversity, on financial performance and corporate risk in Sweden. The study uses data on firms listed on Nasdaq Stockholm between 2014 and 2018. READ MORE

  5. 14. A Case Study on Long-tail Risks and Risk Mitigation in Risk Management : How can AGCS make best use of risk mitigation measures for drafting product liability policy wordings?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pierre Rinaldo Iversen; [2018]
    Keywords : Insurance; Risk Management; Long-tail Risk; Policy Wording;

    Abstract : A Case Study on Long-tail Risks and Risk Mitigation in Risk Management.   How can Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS) make best use of risk mitigation measures for drafting product liability policy wordings? A case study on Triclosan as a possible Endocrine Disruptor with the potential for Mass Litigation. READ MORE

  6. 15. The “Making” of an Intrapreneur : An empirical study to identify the untapped potential of intrapreneurial intention amongst employees

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för ekonomi, teknik och naturvetenskap

    Author : Julia Scharrer; Lea Theresa Stubenrauch; [2018]
    Keywords : intrapreneurship; entrepreneurial intention; theory of planned behaviour;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to explore how organisations can identify the untapped potential of intrapreneurial intention amongst employees to increase its competitive advantage. Competitive advantage was therefore seen as an outcome of entrepreneurial actions, which, i.e. can be used for more effective and novel marketing strategies. READ MORE