Essays about: "Per Sundqvist"

Found 5 essays containing the words Per Sundqvist.

1. 1. Extramural English and its Impact on Swedish Learners’ Written Proficiency : An Analysis of Complexity, Accuracy and Fluency in Lower Secondary School Writing

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och lärande

   Author : Christiane Kluender; [2023]
   Keywords : SLA ; extramural English; written proficiency; complexity accuracy; fluency;

   Abstract : English holds a significant status as a lingua franca in Sweden, offering regular contact opportunities for learners through media consumption and entertainment, starting at a young age. Exposure to English outside the walls of the formal language classroom has been extensively studied especially in conjunction with students’ motivation, vocabulary acquisition, and oral proficiency (cf. READ MORE

3. 2. Does playing video games have an effect on English vocabulary acquisition? : The correlation between English vocabulary acquisition and the playing of video games in ninth grade learners of English in Sweden

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

   Author : Pontus Engqvist; [2019]
   Keywords : Extramural English; out-of-school learning; second language acquisition; vocabulary acquisition; vocabulary tests; Swedish 9th grade students; videogames.; Extramural engelska; att lära sig utanför skolan; andraspråks inlärning; vokabulärs inlärning; vokabulär prov; Svenska nionde-klassare; dataspel.;

   Abstract : There have been many different studies done around the subject of Extramural English, where researchers Sundqvist and Sylvén (2012) have drawn the conclusion that there is a correlation between video games and learners of English improving upon their English vocabulary. This study focuses time spent on whether or not playing video games for an extended amount of time will help with a student’s English vocabulary. READ MORE

4. 3. The Future of Venture Capital in Sweden. An optimist per definition

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Malin Sundqvist; [2014-12-15]
   Keywords : Venture Capital; Scenario analysis; Financial Product Life Cycle;

   Abstract : The dot-com crash and recession that followed had a giant effect on the Venture Capital industry in Sweden. Invested capital and the number of Venture Capital firms decreased drastically, but even more significant was the change of behavior, characterized by risk avoidance and unwillingness to invest in Venture1. READ MORE

5. 4. Leverage Effect on Investment Efficiency in Over- and Underinvesting Firms: - A Study on Swedish Listed Firms 1997-2005

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Diana Gustafsson; Per Sundqvist; [2010]
   Keywords : Leverage; Investment efficiency; Marginal q; Tobin s Q; Overinvestment; Underinvestment;

   Abstract : This thesis studies the effects of leverage on investment efficiency in Swedish listed firms 1997-2005. The effects are studied separately for over- and underinvesting firms. READ MORE

6. 5. Hedge Funds in a Traditional Portfolio : A Quantitative Case Study Made on the Swedish Hedge Fund Market

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Daniel Sundqvist; [2009]
   Keywords : Hedge funds; portfolio optimization; markowitz; mean-variance; efficient frontier; case study; skewness; kurtosis; sortino ratio; sharpe ratio; downside deviation; omega ratio;

   Abstract : Hedge funds are a debated subject in today’s financial industry. During 2008, despite hedge funds absolute return target, the global hedge fund industry showed a negative performance whilst the Swedish hedge fund market performed relatively well in comparison. READ MORE