Essays about: "Private operating firms"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 47 essays containing the words Private operating firms.
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1. Giants at Play: A study on the impact of institutional ownership on firm performance
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study examines whether changes in the level of institutional ownership impact the market value and operating performance of firms. This is done by testing three different hypotheses based on different institutional ownership characteristics on a sample of 197 Swedish large- and mid-cap listed companies between the years 2016-2021. READ MORE
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2. Value Creation in Private Equity : Examining the Active Ownership Role in Driving Portfolio Company Performance
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The literature indicates that private equity backed companies generate attractive returns on capital fortheir investors. These insights are intriguing and raise the question of what private equity firms do toachieve such performance as the majority owners of these companies. READ MORE
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3. Use of Management Accounting Under a Grant Administrated Project
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Background – Covid-19 pandemic has triggered responses for financial supports, governmental actions, and subsidies directed to specific industries in several countries inferring administration of projects under non-routine situations, including actors of various organisational structures. The aim of this thesis was to learn more about the use of management accounting under a new, non-usual situation from two interlinked levels, namely the societal and firm under a public grant administrated project context. READ MORE
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4. How corporate governance factors impact the propensity to voluntarily disclose leases: A quantitative study in the Swedish setting
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Starting in 2014, firms reporting in accordance with the K3 accounting framework were required to recognize financial leases on the balance sheet and to disclose their future operating lease expenses. With the help of this sudden implementation, this study investigates how a set of corporate governance factors may have influenced the decision of voluntarily disclosing this information prior to the regulatory change. READ MORE
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5. The process of strategy change in a state-owned Enterprise operating under crisis : A case study on China Eastern Airlines during Covid-19 pandemic
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: Understanding the process of strategy change offers a unique insight into the functioning of an enterprise. While well-researched in the context of Western private firms, this process has attracted relatively little attention in state-owned Chinese enterprises. READ MORE
