Essays about: "Informational effects"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 32 essays containing the words Informational effects.

1. 6. Political Information & Ethnic Voting : A study on the impact of political information on ethnic voting behavior in Africa

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Adina Martin; [2021]
   Keywords : ethnic voting; Kenya; Africa; political information; voting behaviour; voting behavior; informational shortcuts; ethnic cues; ethnic heuristics; Conroy-Krutz;

   Abstract : ​Does political information lower the incidence of ethnic voting in Africa? Even though a significant amount of research has been dedicated to African ethnic voting behaviour,​not much capacity has been dedicated to studying the function of ethnic cues as informational shortcuts. Considering voters use cognitive shortcuts like party affiliations or ideology when making decisions, it is also plausible that voters in elections characterized by ethnic voting use demographic cues in lieu of more comprehensive information. READ MORE

3. 7. How does IFRS 15 influence Swedish auditors and financial analysts’ understanding of companies’ revenue transactions?

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Marcus Svensson; Amanda Hagos; [2021]
   Keywords : Asymmetric information; Behavioral Decision Theory; Comparability; Conceptual Framework; Financial Reporting; IFRS 15; Information intermediaries; Informational effects; Revenue recognition.;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore how IFRS 15 have influenced Swedish auditors and financial analysts’ understanding of companies’ revenue transactions. How accounting structural changes under IFRS 15 contribute to potential informational effects remains a largely unexplored topic. READ MORE

4. 8. Motivation in the Remote Workplace : Understanding the Threats and Opportunities to Motivation During Enforced Remote Work

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

   Author : Alexander Dryselius; Joel Pettersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Motivation; Self-Determination theory; Teleworking; Remote working; Self-leadership; Work-Life balance;

   Abstract : In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, organizations across the world have been forced to move operations into the homes of its employees. This shift has dramatically changed the individual workplace contexts that employees are subject to, raising questions about which effects this will have on employee motivation. READ MORE

5. 9. Which firm characteristics determine access to finance for SMEs within the East African Community?

   University essay from

   Author : Joseph Fridner; Emil Jonsson; [2020-06-29]
   Keywords : SME; access to finance; East African Community; sub-Saharan Africa; logit; FDR; asymmetric information;

   Abstract : Financial constraints among SMEs are generally more prevalent in the developing world than in the developed world, but SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa stand out as being particularly constrained. Previous studies also show causal links between access to finance and company growth and increased prosperity. READ MORE

6. 10. Sustainable Solutions in the Aviation Industry : A scenario analysis of electrified aircrafts, sustainable aviation fuels and carbon offsetting

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Niklas Jönsson; Fredrik Hillesöy; [2020]
   Keywords : Aviation; carbon offsetting; air travel comparison site; biofuel; electrified aircrafts; scenario analysis.; Flygindustrin; klimatkompensation; flygprisjämförelsesite; scenario analys; elektriska flygplan; biobränsle;

   Abstract : Global warming is an issue that affects the entire world. The aviation industry accounts for around three percent of global emissions, and actions are needed to help steer the industry towards a sustainable transition with new technologies and alternative aviation fuels to reduce emissions. READ MORE