Essays about: "Observable Characteristics"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 35 essays containing the words Observable Characteristics.

  1. 6. The attitude behind TMTs sustainability strategies in the real estate industry : A quantitative study of the characteristics behind TMTs attitude towards the perceived gain of positive publicity by stakeholders if implementing a sustainability strategy.

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Simon Alderblad; Fabian Nilzén; [2022]
    Keywords : Top management teams; Upper echelon theory; Sustainability strategies; Positive publicity; Stakeholders;

    Abstract : Background & problem:  In a fast-moving environment where organizations are forced to meet changing stakeholder needs, the importance of understanding top management teams (TMT) becomes more prominent given their influential position. Further on, with a growing population, the demand in the real estate industry is deemed to have a continuous growth. READ MORE

  3. 7. Private Firms with Public Debt: Empirical Findings of First Time Bond Issuers

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Hannes Månsson Höglund; Elizabeth Zhmud; [2022]
    Keywords : Initial public debt offerings; information asymmetry; cost of debt; going public;

    Abstract : This paper studies inaugural bond issues made by private firms in relation to public equity firms on Western European bond markets. By combining data on security issues and company financial statements, we examine firm and bond characteristics of the respective type of firm. READ MORE

  4. 8. An Empirical Study of Autoencoder Asset Pricing Models and the Impact of Arbitrage Constraints

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Benjamin von Essen; Haohang Wu; [2021]
    Keywords : Empirical asset pricing; Conditional asset pricing model; Machine learning; Arbitrage; Multi-factor model;

    Abstract : Following Gu et al. (2021), we implement a state-of-the-art machine learning asset pricing model, the conditional autoencoder, to capture the time-varying interactions between observable stock characteristics and factor loadings, while simultaneously extracting latent factors from stock returns. READ MORE

  5. 9. Testing the influence of riparian buffer design on stream biodiversity following drought

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Rasmus Eriksson; [2021]
    Keywords : forestry; clear-cutting; riparian buffers; macroinvertebrates; drought;

    Abstract : Forestry is a major industry in Sweden and the most common method to harvest timber is to clear-cut large areas. Clear-cutting can alter multiple physical, chemical, and ecological characteristics of headwater streams. To minimize these effects, vegetated riparian ‘buffers zones’ are often spared along streams and lakes. READ MORE

  6. 10. Social Media Marketing Strategies and Consumer Engagement during the COVID-19 Pandemic : An exploratory study of IKEA, including a multiple-case comparison between the UK, Australia and Sweden.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Redovisning, Marknadsföring, SCM, Informatik och Rättsvetenskap

    Author : Johanna Stenberg; Milana Ruljova; [2021]
    Keywords : Social Media Marketing Strategy; Consumer Engagement; Instagram; COVID; IKEA;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT Background: The marketing efforts made by firms have been forced to change dramatically during the past year as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. Online communication and social media platforms have seen a boom in users and firms have been forced to switch both their sales and marketing efforts to the online world. READ MORE