Essays about: "Haiyan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word Haiyan.

  1. 1. Corporate Social Responsibility and Financial Performance in Economic Recessions: Evidence from the Covid-19 crisis in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Haiyan Pei; Anders Schill; [2021]
    Keywords : Corporate Social Responsibility; Crisis; Recession; Corporate Financial Performance; Covid-19;

    Abstract : We examine the link between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate financial performance (CFP) during the Covid-19 crisis of 2020. More specifically, we run various regressions to see how stock returns and accounting metrics are affected by CSR-ratings. READ MORE

  3. 2. Participation and its Implication for a Resilient Generation : A qualitative analysis of Filipino children’s inclusion in the disaster management efforts of humanitarian organizations following typhoon Haiyan

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Stina Fagerlund; [2018]
    Keywords : Children; resilience; vulnerability; active participation; the Philippines; typhoon Haiyan; humanitarian aid organizations;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the ways in which children were included in the disaster management efforts of four major humanitarian aid organizations following the 2013 typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines. Central concepts are resilience, vulnerability and participation, and the study builds on how these concepts relates to one another. READ MORE

  4. 3. Critical success factors' impact on agility of humanitarian supply chains : A case study of the typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines 2013

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management (CeLS)

    Author : Ellen Karlsson; Maria Eriksson; [2017]
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  5. 4. Why do people live in high-risks areas? - A field study in Samar, Philippines.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet; Lunds universitet/Riskhantering (CI)

    Author : Samuel Gren; Simon Helander; [2017]
    Keywords : Risk; risk perception; disaster; hazard; vulnerability; DRR; typhoon; tsunami; earthquake; Philippines; Samar; DRR education; Plan International; SIDA; grounded theory; risk based land use planning.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The Philippines are constantly challenged by the forces of nature. Typhoons make landfall on a yearly basis, making the island of Samar a disaster-prone area. This qualitative field study examines the risk perception of inhabitants and why they do live in this high-risk area. READ MORE

  6. 5. Home-country determinants of outward FDI: Evidence from BRICS economies and five developed countries

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Wang Haiyan; [2017]
    Keywords : market size; labor cost; exchange rate; inflation; interest rate; political risks; corruption; openness; technology; outward FDI; BRICS;

    Abstract : This paper studies the home-country determinants of outward FDI with a focus on nine empirically recognized host-country determinants of inward FDI, namely market size, labor cost, exchange rate, inflation, interest rate, political risks, corruption, openness, and technology. Based on a panel with 183 observations from BRICS and five developed countries (Australia, Germany, Japan, UK, US), evidence is found that market size, inflation, interest rate, political risks, and openness have significant influence on FDI outflows. READ MORE