Essays about: "Large Firms"

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  1. 1. Do the buy it?

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    Author : Jesper Frisell; Gustaf Lewerth; [2024-02-05]
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    Abstract : An increasingly popular tool for firms seeking growth, is to merge with or acquire other firms. So popular that an entire industry of advisers has evolved to provide guidance in the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) process. The most prominent are investment banks (IB). READ MORE

  2. 2. Exploring the use of low-code software development in the automotive industry : thesis conducted at the Scania engine assembly facility

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Matteus Henriksson; [2024]
    Keywords : low-code development; no-code; rapid application development; automotive industry; power platform;

    Abstract : The growing demand for IT professionals to develop and maintain software is creating huge concerns for organizations looking to keep up and build resilience. The trends show that there is a large shortage compared to the demand. Manufacturing companies are no exception to this, and the adoption of Industry 4. READ MORE

  3. 3. Does CSR Performance Impact a Firms' Engagement in Earnings Management?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Tashfia Khan Latif; Maria Makhoul; [2024]
    Keywords : corporate social responsibility; earnings management; discretionary accruals; opportunistic perspective; integrative theory;

    Abstract : This study examines the relationship between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and earnings management (EM). Specifically, we question whether firms investing in CSR also behave in an ethical manner to constrain EM, or if they engage in CSR as a way to hide corporate misconduct. READ MORE

  4. 4. Quantifying Generative AI's Influence on European Firm Valuation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Kevin Selling; Viktor Sjöström; [2024]
    Keywords : Productivity Improvement; Generative AI; Large Language Models; Corporate Valuation; Workforce Exposure;

    Abstract : This paper employs a quantitative approach to evaluate the influence of generative AI workforce exposure on firm value in light of recent AI advancements. We focus on public large-cap companies headquartered in the European Union, analyzing their workforce exposure to these AI technologies. READ MORE

  5. 5. The use of derivatives in corporate risk management - A value adding strategy?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Agnes Strignert; [2024]
    Keywords : Risk Management; Derivatives; Hedging; Modigliani-Miller; Porsche;

    Abstract : Part I:This study highlights the role of active risk management of currency risk exposure within large listed non-financial European firms. In the aftermath of the global pandemic and invasion of Ukraine, many firm across the global has experienced challenges in terms of sustaining stable cash flows. READ MORE