Essays about: "Industrial specialization"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words Industrial specialization.

  1. 1. Core Focusing Strategy and Share Price Reactions - A study on northern European spin-off announcements

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Elin Ajax; Maria Tran; [2019-08-08]
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    Abstract : This study investigates the short-term shareholder reactions of announced spin-offs in northern Europe. Spin-offs conducted in order to increase core focus of the parent, and spin-offs not conducted for this reason, are distinguished and separately analyzed. READ MORE

  2. 2. Long-term Specialization and Trade Flow Patterns of Heavy Industrial and Light Industrial Goods: A Comparative Analysis of Anglophone and Nordic countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Annika Luginsland; [2018]
    Keywords : Trade Specialization; CO2 emissions; Heavy and Light Industry; Economic Development; Natural Resources; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Recent studies focusing on the analysis of emissions embodied in trade have shown that high-income countries are increasingly becoming net importers of emissions. This is commonly explained by the economies’ changing trade specialization in heavy and light industrial goods. READ MORE

  3. 3. Does financial advisory add value to M&A transactions in the pharmaceutical industry?

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    Author : Martin Paracha; Jonas Olsson; [2017-06-28]
    Keywords : M A; Pharmaceutical; Financial advisory; Industrial specialization; Asymmetric information; Abonormal retur;

    Abstract : This study investigated if financial advisors contribute to value creation in M&A transactions in the pharmaceutical industry, using an event study methodology. Based on 294 transactions worldwide between 2012-2016, an average of 3.03% positive cumulative abnormal return was found, significant at a 1% level. READ MORE

  4. 4. Regional Innovation Policy Analysis in China: The cases of Beijing and Shenzhen

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Peilin Wei; [2017]
    Keywords : regional innovation policy; new path development; smart specialization; core and old industrial regions; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis makes a study on how regional innovation policies facilitate economic development in different regions of China from 2000 to 2014. To analyze this question, it chooses Beijing and Shenzhen as two case studies and describes regional innovation policies from two perspectives: new path development perspective and smart specialization perspective. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Feasibility of Optimal Currency Area for ASEAN after adopting the ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint in 2008

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Thian Thiumsak; [2014]
    Keywords : Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the feasibility of OCA for ASEAN after the implementation of ASEAN Economic Community Blueprint in 2008. Dynamic Conditional Correlation (DCC) model with and without a structural break are used to identify whether the policy implemented facilitates the region to move closer to a single currency area. READ MORE