Essays about: "Mattias Nilsson"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 27 essays containing the words Mattias Nilsson.

  1. 11. Are stock Market Reactions Related to Future Operational Performance? A study on acquisitions in Europe

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mattias Gustafsson; Fredrik Nilsson; [2015-07-13]
    Keywords : Mergers and Acquisitions; Efficient markets; Synergies; Operational performance;

    Abstract : We investigate the markets’ ability to predict post-acquisition operational performance for 41 acquisitions made in Western Europe between 2002 and 2012. The methodology builds on Healy et al (1992). We find that on average there exists a positive relation between the market reaction during an acquisition window and the operational outcome. READ MORE

  3. 12. Will more funding generate better academic results in primary school - A quasi-experimental study of the centralization reform in Stockholm 2007

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Mattias Hallberg; Carl Nilsson; [2015-07-02]
    Keywords : School funding; Student performance; School centralization reform; Primary School;

    Abstract : The fact that education plays a major part for wealth of nations has been known for quite some time, but the debate over the true relationship between school funding and student performance is ongoing in both academia and among policymakers. They all want to answer the same question - how can the returns of education be maximized? We use a centralization reform in Stockholm from 2007 to estimate the causal e_ect of increased school funding on student performance. READ MORE

  4. 13. Self-Aligning Solar Panel : Construction of a self-aligning platform for solar panels

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Mattias Dahlqvist; Tommy Nilsson-Hedman; [2015]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this project is to create a self-aligning platform for solar panels for better utilization of the renewable solar energy source that is available. The difference between present self-aligning solutions and the proposed one is its two repositioning modes to find the optimal position which implies higher efficiency in terms of harnessing the solar energy. READ MORE

  5. 14. The effects of financial markets in Tanzania - An evaluation of the insurance and credit markets´influence on risk behaviour

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Mattias Kristiansson; Fredrik Nilsson; [2014-03-19]
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    Abstract : The purpose of this essay is to examine if, and in what way, access to financial markets affects the risk behaviour among micro and small sized enterprises (MSEs) in Tanzania. To be able to do so, we have been collecting information from 52 different MSEs across Tanzania. READ MORE

  6. 15. Movement ecology of the golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos and the semidomesticated reindeer Rangifer tarandus : synchronous movements in a boreal ecosystem

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Mattias Nilsson; [2014]
    Keywords : golden eagle; reindeer; GPS transmitter; movement; seasonal migration; ecosystem; Northern Sweden;

    Abstract : The golden eagle Aquila chrysaetos in Sweden are believed to be rather sedentary. Hence, studies in Norway suggest the opposite with a diurnal pattern with seasonal migrations to e.g. south Sweden during the winter – distances of thousands of kilometers. READ MORE