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1. 11. The Moderating Role of Employee Skill on the Relationship between R&D Intensity and Firm Performance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Devansh Sharma; Wanni Arachchige Ishan Asiri Kumara; [2023]
   Keywords : Research Development; Return on Assets; Market Capitalization; Employee Training; Employee Productivity; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the moderating effect of employee skill, as measured by employee productivity and training, on the relationship between R&D spending, measured as R&D intensity, and firm performance, measured as ROA, for the accounting-based standard, and market capitalization, for the market-based standard. The study employs a hierarchical Pooled OLS logistic regression and a Fixed Effects regression model, to account for the structure of the panel data. READ MORE

3. 12. Agree to Disagree? Disentangling ESG Rating Disagreement and its Impact on Stock Returns

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

   Author : Olof Gustavsson; Theodor Samaras; [2023]
   Keywords : ESG ratings; Disagreement; Stock returns; Risk; Uncertainty;

   Abstract : This study investigates the phenomenon of ESG rating disagreement and its financial implications. Using a sample of the largest firms listed on the Nordic markets, we examined whether disagreement in ESG ratings from five widely used rating agencies between 2018-2022 positively affected the underlying stock returns. READ MORE

4. 13. The Effects of Low-Quality University Education on Young Graduated Labour Outcomes: The Peruvian Experience

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Adriana Cristina Raygada Mimbela; [2023]
   Keywords : quality of university education; graduated labour outcomes; Peruvian youth; National Survey of Households ENAHO ; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between university education quality and young graduates' labour outcomes. The thesis employs a micro-level data analysis based on the National Survey of Households (ENAHO) and information from the National Board of University Education (SUNEDU). READ MORE

5. 14. Understanding Gender Equal Conflict Resolution – A Sociology of Law Perspective of Inclusive Education as One Pathway to Sustainable Peacebuilding

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

   Author : Michelle Gano; [2023]
   Keywords : gender equality; education; girls; conflict resolution; peacebuilding; global security; peace negotiation; peace processes; legal empowerment; legal feminism; legal security feminism; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The significance of access to education has, like women’s role in peacebuilding, previously been examined in various studies. However, the relationship between these two has rarely been touched upon. Particularly the discipline of Sociology of Law has been observed to discuss the topics in separate academic discussions. READ MORE

6. 15. Monetary Value of a Player in GTA Online : Role of Inflation

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

   Author : Ivan Ivanik; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This study investigates the monetary value of a player within the video game GTA Online, published by Rockstar in 2013. A survey was sent out to a subreddit called r/gtaonline where a sample of 171 respondents who play GTA Online were used and the results were analysed using an OLS regression. READ MORE