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1. 1. Navigating Capital Structure during Times of Increasing Interest Rates: Insights from the Real Estate Industry in Sweden

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Nils Norrhamn; Gustav Romert; [2023-08-25]
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   Abstract : This thesis aims to investigate, problematize, and discuss how listed Real Estate firms in Sweden alter their capital structure in times of increasing interest rates such as presently experienced, if they brought some valuable lessons from previous crises, and how they adapt their financing choices to today’s environment. The navigation these firms’ management needs to master in this aspect is directly affecting the firms’ costs. READ MORE

3. 2. Turning with the tide

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Evelina Olsson; Carl Rex; [2023]
   Keywords : Herd Behaviour; Nordic capital markets; Equity return dispersion; Investor sentiment;

   Abstract : This paper explores the presence of herding behaviour in the Nordic stock markets, i.e. the tendency of investors to mimic each other and follow the herd whilst disregarding their own beliefs and abilities to make rational investment decisions. READ MORE

4. 3. From a pandemic to a financial crisis?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Lykke Nyberg; Alexandra Stertman; [2022]
   Keywords : Financial crises; Regression analysis; Covid-19 pandemic; Logistic regression model; Swedish economy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The main objective of this study is to create a model that can predict the probability of a financial crisis and apply it to the Swedish economy of today. Using a logistical regression model, a quantitative study is conducted by investigating a cross-sectional data set covering 18 countries stretching over approximately 150 years. READ MORE

5. 4. Master of crisis: Strategic management dealing with, and benefitting from, COVID-19 : A multiple case study of Swedish Multinational Manufacturing firms in turbulent markets

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Max Bergstrand; Pontus Jakobsson; Alexander Jarmdahl; [2022]
   Keywords : Strategic management; Crisis; COVID-19; Multinational firms; Manufacturing industry;

   Abstract : Background: The outbreak of COVID-19 caused widespread economic distress with waves of business failures among several industries. Literature suggests that businesses can acknowledge opportunities and profit from shifts in the external environment through strategic management. READ MORE

6. 5. Towards a critical understanding of Doughnut Economics - The case of Tomelilla, Sweden

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Filip Eriksson; [2022]
   Keywords : Doughnut Economics; Economic growth; Tomelilla; Critical theory; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : In recent years, Kate Raworth’s new alternative macroeconomic model, “doughnut economics” (DE) has become increasingly popular within policies on different scales around the world. The doughnut-shaped framework addresses the urgent crises of our time by advocating for a balanced development that considers the planet’s well-being while securing our social needs. READ MORE