Essays about: "First day return"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 63 essays containing the words First day return.

  1. 11. "Stick vs. Rope. Gun vs. Strand." : The Monomyth and the Hero as Warrior in Kojima Productions' 2019 Video Game Death Stranding

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Beatrice Näsling; [2022]
    Keywords : Kojima Productions; Death Stranding; video game; Joseph Campbell; monomyth; hero s journey; violence; heroic archetypes.; Kojima Productions; Death Stranding; TV-spel; Joseph Campbell; monomyt; hjältens resa; våld; hjältearketyper;

    Abstract : Released in 2019, the video game Death Stranding follows the monomythic structure described by Joseph Campbell in his 1949 book The Hero with a Thousand Faces. The journey begins with the protagonist, Sam “Porter” Bridges, reluctantly accepting his calls to adventure, and, as he begins to move west, he receives supernatural aid from an increasing number of helpers he encounters along the way. READ MORE

  3. 12. Green Debt Financing : Examining Investors’ Reactions to Green Bond Announcements in Europe

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lena Hussmann; Filip Simonsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Green Bond; ESG; Socially Responsible Investments; Climate Bond Initiative; European Green Bond Market; Signalling Theory;

    Abstract : This paper examines what effects announcements of green bond issuances have on publicly traded firms’ stock prices in Europe. Signalling theory is used in line with suggestions from previous research to investigate potential abnormal returns. READ MORE

  4. 13. The Performance of Private Equity-backed IPOs in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jozephine Saers; Alparslan Ugur; [2022]
    Keywords : Initial Public Offering; Underpricing; First day returns; First week returns; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Information Asymmetry;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the initial performance of private equity-backed IPOs in relation to non-private-equity-backed IPOs listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and Nasdaq First North Growth Market during the years 2011-2021. It further measures the effect of independent variables on the return after the first day- and first week of trading as well as if the first day performance impacts the first week performance. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Value of AI Investments : An Event Study on Abnormalities in Risk and Return following AI Investment Announcements

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Albin Henriksson; Vidar Nyqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Financial markets; AI investments; abnormal returns; abnormal volatility;

    Abstract : Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming smarter and faster and firms all over the world have entered a race to reap the benefits, investing in AI projects at an increasing rate. The benefits of AI are seemingly plenty and the value of AI in various business processes is often emphasized. READ MORE

  6. 15. Friend or foam? Improved methods for stunning of pigs with foam : effects of repetition and scent on pig reaction to foam

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Miranda Blad; [2022]
    Keywords : pig; behaviour; stunning; foam; smell; scent; fear assessment; animal welfare;

    Abstract : There are several methods available for stunning of pigs before slaughter, but the most frequently used at larger abattoirs are electricity and CO2. There are advantages and disadvantages with both methods. As there is no method that does not have major animal welfare drawbacks. READ MORE