Essays about: "Jakob Bank"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Jakob Bank.

  1. 11. Financial Credibility, Financial Constraints and Rule of Law : A quantitative study on international firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi; Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Daniel Andersson; Jakob Kostet; [2016]
    Keywords : auditing; enterprise survey; financial credibility; financial constraints; information asymmetry; rule of law.;

    Abstract : Reducing firms’ financial constraints can be an important element for economic growth. Previous scholars have documented various factors that affect firms’ ability to access finance (e.g. Lambert et al. READ MORE

  3. 12. Conscious purchasing : Securing the purchasing process in the apparel industry

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

    Author : Jakob Bank; Emma Sjödoff; Helena Zebergs; [2014]
    Keywords : Textile industry; apparel industry; sustainability; corporate social responsibility; code of conduct; purchasing process; supplier selection; supplier contract; supplier evaluation;

    Abstract : Title: Conscious purchasing - Securing the purchasing process in the apparel industry Authors: Jakob Bank, Emma Sjödoff and Helena Zebergs Tutor: Roger Stokkedal Examiner: Helena Forslund Background: There has been several scandals within the apparel industry and due to this brand owners of apparel companies has started to offer their customers’ alternative products, which has been manufactured in a more conscious and sustainable way. The purchasing process has thereby become more complex including multiple criteria such as social and environmental considerations which have to be fulfilled by their suppliers. READ MORE

  4. 13. How informative are bank stress tests? - Bank opacity in the European Union

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Andrew Cardinali; Jakob Nordmark; [2011]
    Keywords : Event study; stress tests; bank opacity; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper uses standard event study techniques to examine whether the release of the results of the 2010 European bank stress test was informative to the financial markets by reducing the opacity that is inherent in banking stocks. The same methodology is applied to two events of the 2011 EU stress tests: the release of the methodology employed and the clarification by the European Banking Authority concerning capital requirements. READ MORE

  5. 14. The Forging of a Common Market: Retail Banking Integration in the Nordic and Baltic Countries

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Johan Spetz; Jakob Wanag; [2009]
    Keywords : Banking; profitability; integration; Partial Adjustment Model;

    Abstract : In this thesis we employ a partial adjustment model to quantify the level of integration in the Nordic and Baltic retail banking market. Based on assumptions regarding market contestability and takeover threat we are able to use convergence in profitability as a proxy for integration. READ MORE