Essays about: "Optimal contract"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words Optimal contract.

  1. 1. To What Extent Top Managers' Compensation Impacts the Risk Aversion Phenomenon?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Maxime EONNET; Mathieu RUBY; [2023]
    Keywords : Executive Compensation; Risk Aversion; Agency Theory; Risk-taking Factors; Long-term; Short-term; Objectives; Accounting;

    Abstract : Executive compensation and its issues are a very sensitive subject, to be taken with apinch of salt, but it is above all a fascinating subject, which deserves a more globalunderstanding from people. Our study thus aims to determine to what extent executivecompensation and its structure, which may seem complex at first glance, play a role inthe risk aversion of executives. READ MORE

  3. 2. Big Maritime Data: The promises and perils of the Automatic Identification System : Shipowners and operators’ perceptions

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

    Author : Andreas Kouvaras; [2022]
    Keywords : Qualitative Research; Automatic Identification System; Big Data decision-making; Big Data Analytics; Big Data Characteristics; Big Data Application in Shipping Industry;

    Abstract : The term Big Data has been gaining importance both at the academic and at the business level. Information technology plays a critical role in shipping since there is a high demand for fast transfer and communication between the parts of a shipping contract. READ MORE

  4. 3. Critical Decision Factors When Making a Cost-Effective Train Fleet Turnover : A Study in The Swedish Railway Sector

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar produktionsutveckling (ML)

    Author : Roman Zandi; Roy Khazzaka; [2022]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Sustainability and availability are two essential terms for many industries when making changes within the supply chain and making decisions regarding which technical solution is most costeffective and brings the most value to the organization. Since these two topics have been growing in recent years, decision-makers need to understand the level of detail and the value these two areas can bring to an organization. READ MORE

  5. 4. LEAST -SQUARE MONTE CARLO BASED OPTION PRICING OF EUROPEAN AND BERMUDAN STOCK INDEX OPTIONS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Oscar Brink Bolin; Joel Ahnvik; [2022]
    Keywords : Option; Monte Carlo *; Least-square *; Black-Scholes; Merton; Heston; Bates; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : On the financial markets, there are a large number of financial instruments. Two of these instruments is the European and Bermudan option, where the Bermudan option can be seen as a discrete version of the American option. Meaning, if one can price the Bermudan option one can also estimate the price of an American option. READ MORE

  6. 5. Effects of Endogenous Risks in Contract Design : A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of the Optimal Contract Design in the Swedish Construction Industry

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Julio Cesar De Barros Cruz; [2021]
    Keywords : Procurement contracts; Contract theory; Contract design; Principal agent; Asymmetric information; Optimal contract; Endogenous risk; Risk aversion; Incentive; Upphandlingskontrakt; Kontraktsteori; Kontraktsdesign; Principal agent; Asymmetrisk information; Optimalt kontrakt; Endogen risk; Riskaversion; Incitament;

    Abstract : The architecture, engineering and construction industry faces challenges when dealing withprocurement contract design and risk-handling. The optimal contracting practices have beenworldwide studied in areas of contract theory which studies how the optimal incentivemechanism (“contracts”) can be designed to encourage the parties to behave more efficiently. READ MORE