Essays about: "Empirical evidence"

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1. 16. Digital innovation in Swedish audit firms

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Gloria Mugisha; [2023-07-04]
   Keywords : Audit; digitalization; cloud-based services; automation; data analysis;

   Abstract : Digital innovation has always been at the heart of technological progress and more than ever, it has become an essential business strategy. This technological progress is making companies change their internal processes and rethink their businesses. This is the case for audit firms that have to deal with innovation. READ MORE

3. 17. The Impact of COVID-19 on Abnormal Tone in Corporate Communication: A Comparative Analysis of Affected and Non-Affected Industries

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Muhammad Bilal; Tanvir Reza Akash; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Abnormal Tone; Affected Non-Affected Industries; CEO Letter; Covid-19; Impression Management; Information Content;

   Abstract : Background and Problem Definition: Effective communication is crucial for stakeholder relationships. CEO letters convey important information, but during crises, companies and industries may misrepresent their financial health to maintain a positive impression, potentially through abnormal tone. READ MORE

4. 18. Examining the Relationship of Institutional Ownership and Operating Performance: Evidence from Swedish IPOs

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Hannes Hamark; Ludvig Hagvall; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Institutional investors; Active monitoring view; Passive monitoring view; Corporate governance; Control; Operating performance; Pressure-insensitive; Pressure-sensitive; Initial Public Offering IPO ; Sweden;

   Abstract : This study investigates the relationship between institutional ownership and firm operating performance during the three-year period following an IPO in Sweden. It adds to the continuing discussion on whether institutional investors, with their capabilities and incentives to actively monitor, positively impact firm performance. READ MORE

5. 19. Gun violence and school achievement: Evidence from Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Ellinor Stensson; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Gun violence; Educational outcomes; Sweden;

   Abstract : This paper examines how educational outcomes in grade six are affected by gun violence that occurs in proximity to primary schools in Sweden. With geo-referenced data on gun violence over the period between 2018 and 2022, the thesis geographically matches spatial data on 1,811 shootings with national test results in mathematics and background data on 2,304 Swedish primary schools. READ MORE

6. 20. Gender Differences in Risk Attitudes: An Analysis of the Swedish Premium Pension System

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Yasmine Ben Rouha; Preet Kawal Kaur; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : decision making; investment behavior; gender differences; risk; risk attitude; PPS; PPS choices; funds;

   Abstract : This thesis examines gender differences in investment behavior within the Swedish Premium Pension System for the years 2015-2022. The thesis uses the pension system as a case study to identify possible differences in risk attitude, factors that affect and whether gender has an impact on the level of home bias in investment decisions. READ MORE