Essays about: "Divestment"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 27 essays containing the word Divestment.

  1. 16. Private Equity Firms’ Exit Decision in the Nordic Market: An Empirical Study on Factors that Influence Private Equity Firms’ Divestment Strategy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Oscar Johannesson; Jacob King; [2018]
    Keywords : private equity; divestment strategy; secondary buyouts; trade sales; IPOs; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates which factors determine how a private equity-backed fund exits their investment in a portfolio company located in the Nordic markets. A total of 397 Nordic portfolio company private equity exits occurring between January 2005 and December 2017 have been analyzed in this paper. READ MORE

  3. 17. The Exit Behaviour of Private Equity Investors post IPO: Evidence from the Nordics

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Jenny Klamer; [2017]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Exit;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the exit behaviour of private equity (PE) firms in portfolio companies following initial public offerings (IPOs). I use a dataset of 80 PE-backed IPOs, whereof 21 venture capital-backed and 59 buyout-backed, in the Nordic region from 2002 to 2015, to draw a detailed roadmap of PE investors' divestment processes. READ MORE

  4. 18. You spy with your little eye : multimedia insights into a global movement from a grassroots perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Carolin Jaschek; [2015]
    Keywords : hybrid organizations; sustainability science; new social movements; divestment; 350.org; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The increasing feeling of systemic failure among the public gives rise to a growing number of social movements including the climate movement. The global environmental organization 350.org focuses on building, connecting, and empowering the grassroots climate movement by initiating and facilitating different campaigns, e.g. READ MORE

  5. 19. Failures and foreign divestment in a broader context of corporate international business strategy : The case study of foreign divestments by MNCs in retail industry.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Georgy Chkhartishvili; [2014]
    Keywords : International Business Strategy; Foreign Divestments; Integration-Responsiveness framework; International Business Failures; International Retail Divestments;

    Abstract : An important problem in present academic research on foreign divestment is to understand how foreign divestments fit in a concept of international business strategy. The purpose of this paper is to research if characteristics of foreign divestment differ according to the corporate international business strategy and if so what these differences are. READ MORE

  6. 20. De-internationalization of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises : How do the drivers and determinants affect the form and the path of de-internationalization for SME’s?

    University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Laura Begieneman; Jens Oliver Rinnelt; [2013]
    Keywords : De-internationalization; divestment; market exit; export withdrawal;

    Abstract : More and more SME’s, which create entrepreneurial spirit and innovation, which are primarily responsible for wealth and economic growth, are internationalizing. This increases their probability of business closure due to the increased risk they face from operating in foreign markets. Much of the world blames the U.S. READ MORE