Essays about: "High growth firms"

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  1. 21. Earnings management during the COVID-19 pandemic

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : William Tekin; Samuel Philip; [2022]
    Keywords : earnings management; covid-19; accrual-based earnings management; real earnings management; modified jones model;

    Abstract : In this study, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the usage of earnings management in a sample of public, European firms is examined. We employ models to estimate both accrual-based and real earnings management. READ MORE

  3. 22. Is Illiquidity a Good Proxy for Risk? : Can illiquidity have an effect on growth firms' expected return?

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

    Author : Vilma Carlberg; Christina Gyllner; [2022]
    Keywords : AILLIQ; ILLIQ; risk; return; capital asset pricing model; liquidity; illiquidity; small-cap; t-test;

    Abstract : As previous researchers have discussed the paradigm of risk and return, this study also suggests illiquidity as a good proxy for risk. An illiquid asset, thus higher risk, should generate high return. READ MORE

  4. 23. An Analysis of Perceived Inflation in Germany

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Sarah Widder; [2022]
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    Abstract : Prices constantly change in an economy. It can be due to inflation, seasonality or location. To process all these trends and changes can be a challenging task for an individual (Ranyard et al 2008). But a lot of economic theory assumes that consumers perceive prises correctly and base their financial decisions accordingly. READ MORE

  5. 24. Technology start-ups in context : A case study investigating how contextual factors impact the performance of New Technology-BasedFirms (NTBFs) in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : Agnes Hjalmarsson; Hilda Stifors; [2021]
    Keywords : New technology-based firms; firm performance; firm context; contextual factors; agglomeration; clusters; Nya teknik-baserade företag; företagsprestation; kontextuella faktorer; agglomeration; kluster;

    Abstract : In recent decades, numerous prominent scholars have highlighted the fact that small and medium sized firms in general, and new technology-based firms in particular, represent an important source of innovation and economic growth. The success of new technology-based firms is further argued to be closely linked to innovation capacity and performance, which in turn depends on the context in which the company is located. READ MORE

  6. 25. What did COVID-19 do to Communication Skills? An Exploration of Swedish High-Growth Firms

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Antonio Atias Martinez; Jacqueline-Charlotte Rudolph; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; high-growth firms; internal communication; communication skills; CEO; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic affected the internal communication within organizations of different sizes, including high-growth firms. Therefore, this research examines how the CEOs recognition of the importance of communication skills –within informal interactions– may have implications for the overall development of the growing firm. READ MORE