Essays about: "Italian companies"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 33 essays containing the words Italian companies.

  1. 6. The Impact of Fundamental Firm Characteristics on the Tail Risk of Italian and Swedish Stocks

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Francesco Manzieri; [2022]
    Keywords : Tail Risk; Expected Shortfall; Corporate Governance; Gender Diversity; Fixed Effects;

    Abstract : These papers investigate whether differences in Tail Risk across Italian and Swedish listed companies can be explained by their fundamental characteristics, and compare the results between the two countries. To this end, data on financial performance, corporate governance, gender diversity and ownership were obtained from over 2,000 Italian and Swedish company filings to build two separate longitudinal panel datasets comprising the 152 largest Italian non-financial firms and the 108 largest Swedish non-financial firms over an almost 20 years period, and a Fixed Effects panel model was used to investigate the issue, using a measure of Expected Shortfall as proxy for Tail Risk. READ MORE

  2. 7. When COVID-19 changes the rules: Interplay of innovation and crisis in the Luxury fashion industry : A Case Study of an Italian Fashion Brand: Herno

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

    Author : ELEN ASLANYAN; LIVIAN PESIGAN; [2021]
    Keywords : Innovation; crisis; COVID-19; digital transformation; luxury fashion industry; after-crisis impact; Innovation; kris; COVID-19; digital omvandling; lyx modebranschen; påverkan efter krisen;

    Abstract : The research study aims to delve deeper into analyzing the interplay between crisis and innovation to delineate the key drivers influencing innovation during the crisis. The literature review discusses innovations during the time of crisis and how they become long-term changes with systemic effects for the companies. READ MORE

  3. 8. Exploring the Establishment of a Local Textile Supply Chain in Italy

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Moa Skönvall; [2021]
    Keywords : supply chain management; local production; sustainability; textile industry; Hantering av värdekedjan; lokal produktion; hållbarhet; textilindustrin;

    Abstract : Purpose - The purpose of this study was to explore what strategic decisions an Italian apparel company has made to establish a sustainable and local supply chain. Furthermore, the obstacles that have emerged during the process were examined, and what strategies that have been used to face these. READ MORE

  4. 9. An empirical analysis of M&A bidders' profitability: the impact of financial and sovereign debt crises

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Mirko Battini; [2021]
    Keywords : M A; Bidders profitability; Nordics; Italy; crises;

    Abstract : Expert often wonder what is the best time to announce an M&A. It is well known that M&A bidders usually register a negative stock performance at the transaction announcement. This study aims to investigate if the bidders' performance improves when the M&A is announced during a crisis period. READ MORE

  5. 10. Crisis Communication and the Fashion Industry : Image Repairing in Racially Charged Crises

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Ellinor Näslund; [2020]
    Keywords : crisis communication; social media; twitter; blackface; fashion; image repair; Benoit;

    Abstract : This thesis brings the study of crisis communication on social media into the studies of the creative industries and the fashion industry. The aim of this study is to investigate the crisis communication of the two Italian high fashion brands Prada and Gucci to see if there are any differences in the way they communicated during two racially charged crises. READ MORE