Essays about: "Profit margins"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 83 essays containing the words Profit margins.
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16. Customer-to-Customer returns - Possibilities and environmental impacts
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : In this research, the C2C returns; possibilities and environmental impacts are analysed through the existing literature and the survey. C2C returns is a concept where the returns are directly sent to the next customer. The C2C return provides better results and a solution to reduce product returns. READ MORE
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17. Costs & Benefits of an AI/IT Tool for the Swedish Antibiotics Supply Chain : An AI/IT Tool to address shortages of Antibiotics in Sweden
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : Sweden faces shortages in antibiotics. Shortages are caused due to a variety of reasons. Due to low profit margins and opportunity costs, antibiotic supply chains may experience a lack of competition. Lack of competition across the various stages of supply chains leads to fragility in the supply chain which ultimately results in shortages. READ MORE
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18. Maintaining the Prison-Industrial Complex: Private Actors and Power : A Multi-Dimensional Power Analysis of CoreCivic and The GEO Group
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : Several scholars have studied the Prison-Industrial Complex (PIC) since the late 1990s. However, there is a lack of research on how private actors profiting from the PIC, such as private prisons, are maintaining and sustaining it. READ MORE
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19. Private equity ownership in the Swedish secondary healthcare sector and its impact on financial performance, availability and quality of care
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : As New Public Management reforms began to be implemented in Sweden in the 1990s, a greater degree of private involvement was introduced in the provision of services in the welfare sector, and some of the companies operating in the sector soon came to be acquired by private equity firms known for their aggressive strategies to increase profits. This study examines the extent to which two major providers in the Swedish secondary care sector owned by private equity firms achieved better results in financial terms, quality of care, and availability of services compared to other forms of ownership. READ MORE
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20. The Evolution of Swedish Private Equity Portfolio Companies: An Accounting-Based Performance and Valuation Approach
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This study provides a comprehensive overview of operating and financial performance, bankruptcy risk, and accounting conservatism in 95 Swedish portfolio companies acquired by Private Equity (PE) firms between 2001 and 2015. It further investigates whether equity value is created on a Swedish portfolio company level. READ MORE
