Essays about: "Institutional Distance"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 56 essays containing the words Institutional Distance.

  1. 11. The Impact of Mergers & Acquisitions on Credit- and Investment risk. : -Evidence from Sweden

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

    Author : Casper Dahlberg; Max Lundberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Mergers Acquisitions; M A; Credit Risk; Investment Risk; Default Risk; The Institutional Imperative; Merton’s Distance-to-Default model; Merton’s DD; Value-at-Risk; VaR; Tail risk.;

    Abstract : We examine the impact of Mergers & Acquisitions on credit- and investment risk using a sample of 402 acquisitions by 215 Swedish firms from 2000 to 2020. We find significant evidence that, on average, M&A increases the credit risk and inversely decreases the investment risk of the acquiring firm. READ MORE

  2. 12. The Role of Institutional Distance in Nordic-Baltic Strategic Alliances

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Danielé Masiulyté; Anna Stasiuk; [2021]
    Keywords : Strategic alliances; institutional distance; Nordic and Baltic cooperation; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : As it appears that the Nordic and Baltic countries share both similarities and differences in institutional environments, the potential role of it on cross-border cooperation is ambiguous. The aim of this study was to investigate the role of the distance in Nordic-Baltic strategic alliances. READ MORE

  3. 13. Is China Crossing the Line?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Eriksson; Victoria Helin; Alice Serenhov; [2021]
    Keywords : Cumulative Abnormal Return; Cross-border M A; Trading Halt; Trading Suspension; Short-Term Shareholder Wealth; China; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose To examine if Chinese acquirers create short-term shareholder wealth through cross-border acquisitions, measured by fluctuations of the stock price of the acquiring firm. Additionally, to investigate if industrial, institutional and cultural independent variables affect the cumulative abnormal returns. READ MORE

  4. 14. The Challenge Of Incubating Sustainability In The Swedish Innovation System : An Exploratory Study Of Business Incubators And Entrepreneurs Tackling Sustainability Issues

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : William Alderhell; Gulnaz Hamad; [2021]
    Keywords : business incubator; corporate sustainability; innovation system; startups; sustainability;

    Abstract : In recent years there has been an increased focus on preservation of our environment and natural resources. As a result, in a notably natural resource consuming world, sustainable development has evolved in societies for the conservation of the environment. READ MORE

  5. 15. The Impact of Digitalization on Internationalization of High-Tech Firms : A Case Study of Space Company

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Elizabeth Wangeci Muriu; [2021]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Internationalization; Born Global Firms; Emerging Markets; Foreign market entry strategies;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT This master thesis examined the impact of digitalization on the speed of internationalization and explores the various foreign market entry options for a company that would like to expand from a developed market to an emerging market as part of its internationalization.  The case study analyzed in this paper is Arctic Space Technologies, a unique satellite operator company offering an all-in-one solution for sustainable satellite data handling and processing. READ MORE