Essays about: "Industrials"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 29 essays containing the word Industrials.

  1. 11. Corporate Social Responsibility disclosure practices a content analysis of Swedish Heavy Industrials

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Axel Bergman; Daan van Eijkel; [2019]
    Keywords : CSR disclosure; Swedish industrials; legitimacy theory; value creation;

    Abstract : A wide variety of studies analyzed firms’ CSR disclosures through the lens of legitimacy theory.Arguing that CSR disclosure is a communicative tool to legitimize a company’s position in society.The aim of this study was to explore themes that Swedish heavy industrials disclose regardingCSR. READ MORE

  3. 12. Linkages between the Chinese stock market and the macroeconomic climate in the U.S. and EU

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gabriel Ekman; Petter Månsby; [2018]
    Keywords : VECM; Impulse Responses; Variance Decomposition; Chinese stock market; macroeconomic linkages; finacial integration; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between investments in the Chinese stock market and shocks to the macroeconomic climate in the U.S. and in the EU. READ MORE

  4. 13. Dual-class share structure in the context of M&As: An empirical analysis of deals from Swedish public acquirers during 2001-2015

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ulla Karasek; Ying Ying Huang; [2017]
    Keywords : Dual-class share structure; Mergers and acquisitions; Active ownership; Minority expropriation;

    Abstract : In a sample of 665 firm-year observations of 206 Swedish public acquirers listed on NASDAQ Stockholm or NGM during the period 2001-2015, the thesis discusses the prevalence of dual-class structure and evaluates its effects on M&A decisions and performance. During the observation period, the percentage of dual-class companies has slightly declined from 57. READ MORE

  5. 14. Capital Structure and Firm Performance: Did the Financial Crisis Matter? : A cross-industry study

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Sandy Samour; Lisa Hassan; [2016]
    Keywords : Financial crises; Capital Structure; Firm Performance; Industries; Long-term debt; Short-term debt; Trade-off theory; Pecking order theory; Market timing theory;

    Abstract : Previous research confirms the remarkable change in firms’ capital structure when the financial crisis took place in 2008. This paper examines if the financial crisis affected the capital structure in various industries differently. READ MORE

  6. 15. Relative Valuation – Accuracy of Corporate Valuation Using Multiples

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Einar Pétursson; [2016]
    Keywords : accuracy; comparable companies; EV EBITDA; multiples; P B; P EPS1; relative valuation; valuation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the accuracy of three different methods that are used to perform a relative valuation. I also study the valuation accuracy of the three most widely used multiples used within these methods, the enterprise value to EBITDA (EV/EBITDA), the forward-looking price per share to earnings per share (P/EPS1), and the price-book (P/B). READ MORE