Essays about: "RISK IN OIL INDUSTRY"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 47 essays containing the words RISK IN OIL INDUSTRY.

  1. 16. Market development of air and solid particle separation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Eddie Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Alfdex AB; Business Development; Filter Markets; Filtration; Market Development; Marketing Strategy; New Product Introduction; Separator Technology; Solid Particle Separation; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background The thesis was initiated by Alfdex, an oil mist separator manufacturer, to explore the organisation’s possibility for expansion by adapting their product to separate air and solid particles. They are currently prototyping a new product without knowing what markets it would succeed in and thus have the need for an expansion strategy. READ MORE

  3. 17. Swedish Sustainability Trend : Empirical analysis on the volatility effect of sustainable news on Swedish oil companies using GARCH 1.1

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Abubakari Amadu; Alexandre Al Samarai; [2017]
    Keywords : Clean energy; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Volatility; Risk and Return; Fossil Free; Oil and Gas; Sustainability; Climate Change; Sweden;

    Abstract : Purpose The main purpose of this thesis was to evaluate the investment attractiveness of oil and gas stocks (registered on Nasdaq Stockholm) in face of the increasing campaigns for the adoption of clean energy. The findings can help in the formulation of relevant policy implications on the campaign for a cleaner environment Design/Methodology/Approach The authors assume positivism and objectivity as the philosophical aspects for the purpose of this study. READ MORE

  4. 18. On Dynamic Risk Management - Investigating the Theory of Collateral Constraints

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Linus Bladlund; Erik Andersson; [2017]
    Keywords : Collateral; Financial Constraints; Oil and Gas Industry; Risk Management; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the theory of collateral constraints developed by Rampini, Sufi, and Viswanathan in their paper Dynamic Risk Management published in 2014. In this theoretical framework, firms are faced with a trade-off between using scarce cash holdings to finance investments and engaging in risk management. READ MORE

  5. 19. Influence of Macroeconomic Factors on the Performance of Sector Stock Indices

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hauke Steffen; Kszenia Putyinceva; [2016]
    Keywords : Credit Rating; Industry Risk; Macroeconomics; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The present paper aims to analyze the impact of eleven macroeconomic factors and the one-month lagged stock return on the performance of ten sectors within the United States. The set of potential factors is based on previous research as well as published methodologies of credit rating agencies. READ MORE

  6. 20. Organic flows : Swedish farmers' perspectives on the use of anaerobic digestates as a fertilizer : a behavioral approach on nine case-studies in Scania, Southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Maaike Happel; [2016]
    Keywords : anaerobic digestates; theory of planned behavior; ecosystem-services; circular economy; zero waste; agroecology;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand farmers’ decision-making behavior from a socio-psychological perspective. In view of a growing need to rethink and reshape our current production systems towards their original circular nature, processing green waste into biogas offers a realistic potential and is already a growing sector in Sweden. READ MORE