Essays about: "Financial prosperity"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 39 essays containing the words Financial prosperity.

  1. 6. Breaking the Bank : A study of career barriers among women in the commercial banking sector.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Matilda Jonsson; Wilma Jangren; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender diversity; Barriers; Glass ceiling; Top Management; Banking sector; Becker’s theory of discrimination; Social role theory; System justification theory;

    Abstract : Background - Women are underrepresented in top management positions all over the globe. This also applies to Sweden, despite the country's long progressive and high material prosperity. This situation is particularly evident in the banking sector, where women represent approximately half of the workforce. READ MORE

  2. 7. HRA Disclosure –an international study

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Paromita Tariq; Ngoc Tri Vuong; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Purpose - Since human resources play a significant role in the financial prosperity of companies andare of great importance to decision makers in today’s knowledge-based economy, this study aims toexplore the extent of Human Resource Accounting (HRA) disclosure in companies’ annual reports ona global scale. The purpose of this study is to also examine how various corporate characteristicsaffect the extent of HRA disclosure in companies’ annual reports around the world so thatpolicymakers can study the pattern and devise a comprehensive set of guidelines for standardizing theprocedure of disclosing information regarding human resources of companies. READ MORE

  3. 8. The social fragility of financial development. A regional panel analysis of the financial development and inequality nexus on prior middle-income countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Meisara-Salem Azzab; [2021]
    Keywords : financial liberalisation; financial deepening; income inequality; dynamic panel data model; U-shaped relationship; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of financial development as a bi-dimensional concept on inequality in a regional comparison of Asian as well as Latin American countries. The policy has previously been explicitly proposed for middle-income economies to boost growth and overall prosperity. READ MORE

  4. 9. Prosperity and security? : a study of resilience in Handelsbanken

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Wilhelm Jarnvall; [2021]
    Keywords : resilience; financial crisis; banking; regulations; organisation culture; crisis management;

    Abstract : This thesis identifies the factors that make the Swedish bank Handelsbanken resilient. Throughout the financial crises in recent memory, Handelsbanken has remained strong and managed to avoid bailouts from the Swedish government. READ MORE

  5. 10. Biogas and modus operandi of sustainable business models in developing and developed markets

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sebastian Kowalski; Lysann Sophie Koppetsch; [2021]
    Keywords : Sustainable Business Models; Developing Markets; Developed Markets; Biogas; Renewable Energy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The need for adapting business models to sustainable business models is revolutionizing many industries where business as usual stops being an option from a social or environmental perspective. The adoption of sustainable business models occurs in both developed and developing markets however, due to the nature of the two environments being notably different, it is expected that the sustainable business models will look very different in the two markets. READ MORE