Essays about: "Leverage"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 928 essays containing the word Leverage.

  1. 31. Shareholder Advantage and Short-Term Leverage

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Nikola Pajkic; Pratik Kulkarni; [2023]
    Keywords : Bargaining; Default; Debt maturity structure; Rollover risk;

    Abstract : We find a correlational relationship between proxies of shareholder bargaining power and liquidation costs (indicating the value extraction ability of shareholders from debtholders in reorganization in default) and short-term leverage. Theoretical literature suggests to us that firms with higher shareholder advantage will reduce their short-term leverage to a greater extent than those with lower shareholder advantage (due to shareholders disliking commitment to rollover risk) in a systemic shock to bond market liquidity, i. READ MORE

  2. 32. Did Private Equity-Backed Firms Outperform Operationally During Covid-19?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Boris Bojovic; Marvin Stenersen; [2023]
    Keywords : Private equity; Covid-19; Operational improvements; PE-backed;

    Abstract : Do private equity (PE) backed companies perform better operationally in a non-financial crisis? By analyzing PE-backed firms in the UK during Covid-19 using fixed effects difference-in-differences, our findings suggest that private equity-backed companies' performance decreased significantly more at the onset of the crisis and increased their leverage but recovered faster both with greater magnitude and significance. PE-backed companies thus seem to handle an operationally-sided crisis better over time but are more exposed to them initially. READ MORE

  3. 33. Digital media use towards relationship initiation in marketing : A qualitative study of Swedish Micro-firms in a B2B context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Xian Li; [2023]
    Keywords : Keywords: Digital media; Relationship marketing; Business-to-Business marketing; Trust; Customer relationship initiation;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore what and how Swedish micro firms use digital media towards relationship initiation in a Business-to-Business (B2B) context. Digital media has been increasingly studied in marketing over time, but it has been predominated by Business-to- Customer (B2C) context, while the Business-to-Business context lacks attention, micro B2B firms even less in particular. READ MORE

  4. 34. How is knowledge transfer management used to improve efficient use of human potential? : A case study of knowledge management at a Swedish manufacturing company

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Tuva Fors; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Within the manufacturing industry, optimising resource utilisation is crucial for strengthening competitive advantage. However, the significance of acknowledging organisational knowledge as a valuable resource is often overlooked. READ MORE

  5. 35. Market reaction to Basel III : An event study on the stock market reaction to the announcement by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision on December 7th, 2017

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : David Kinch Palvig; Anton Östlund Wessberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Banks; Basel III; Capital regulation; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Event study; Financial leverage; Stock markets;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the impact of Basel III on the valuation of banks in the EEA through an event study of the stock market. It contributes to academic literature by enhancing the study by Bruno, Onali & Schaeck (2018) with another event date after the conclusion of their study. READ MORE