Essays about: "DICTION"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the word DICTION.
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6. A ‘snapshot’ of Swedish media’s portrayal of immigrants and refugees leading up to the 2018 election : A qualitative critical discourse analysis from Dagens Nyheter and Svenska Dagbladet
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Immigration is a topic that is not an uncommon occurrence within Sweden, especially in regards to the long history of wars and crisis occurred since the beginning of the 21st century. It could take form of individuals fleeing for their lives as refugees from conflict, or as economic migrants seeking a higher quality of life in a new country. READ MORE
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7. Hubris as a predictor of financial distress in U.S. Banks
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This study is investigating the relationship between hubris and future financial performance in U.S. banks during the years before and after the financial crisis that occurred in 2008. The sample consists of 261 U. READ MORE
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8. Is the Optimism in shareholder letters associated with future financial performance? - A study of sincerity in shareholder letters of U.S. banks issued prior to and in the outbreak of the financial crisis
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In this study we examine whether or not optimistic tone in shareholder letters is sincere. By replicating the methodology of Patelli and Pedrini (J Bus Ethics 124:19–34, 2014) we contrast impression management theory with communicative action theory, and conduct text analysis of shareholder letters through the linguistic software program DICTION. READ MORE
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9. The Predictive Value of Optimism in Letters to Shareholders
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In this study, we investigate the predictive value of optimism expressed in letters to shareholders. We explore if optimism in these letters can be used to predict the future performance of 457 firms traded on the NYSE. To measure future performance, we use six different performance measures. READ MORE
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10. Comparison and Improvement Of Collaborative Filtering Algorithms
University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)Abstract : Recommender Systems is a topic several computer scientists have researched. With today’s e-commerce and Internet access, companies try to maximize their profit by utilizing var- ious recommender algorithms. One methodology used in such systems is Collaborative Filtering. READ MORE