Essays about: "Opportunistic behaviour"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the words Opportunistic behaviour.
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1. Assessment of the invasive Himalayan balsam (Impatiens glandulifera) distribution in Sweden : The effects of latitudinal location and land cover on the distribution
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)Abstract : Invasive alien species are recognized as a major problem worldwide. They affect native flora and fauna negatively, resulting in loss of biodiversity and increased economic costs of the species’ themselves and management efforts. READ MORE
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2. Stock or Cash? Explaining the Payment Method Choice of M&As and the Effect on Performance on the European Developed Markets
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : We investigate what factors determine the choice of the payment method when choosing between payment of stocks or cash during an acquisition or merger. Furthermore, we examine how that choice of payment method affects the bidder’s performance in the short term by examining the changes in the cumulative abnormal return. READ MORE
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3. Supply chain collaboration as a facilitator of circular economy for bio-based food packaging
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)Abstract : The amount of food packaging waste is one of the issues associated with increasing global population and corresponding increase in consumption rate of packaged foods. Traditional plastic food packaging derived from fossil fuels imposes a significant environmental threat. READ MORE
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4. Understanding Proximity in Research Consortia : A case study of proximity dimensions within the AddLife Competence Centre
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : Today’s knowledge creation process has become extremely complex. On the one hand, technological innovation increasingly requires the use of complementary expertise from several apparently unrelated fields. READ MORE
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5. The Final Countdown: The CEO Horizon Problem In Sweden - An investigation of pre-retirement opportunism among CEOs in Swedish listed firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : We examine the effects of CEO retirement on net capital expenditures in Swedish listed firms. Specifically, we investigate whether retiring CEOs in Swedish listed firms act opportunistically prior to retirement, commonly defined as the CEO horizon problem. READ MORE