Essays about: "Richard Pettersson"

Found 3 essays containing the words Richard Pettersson.

  1. 1. The dark and bright side of M&As - : Acquiring managers perception of M&A outcomes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Richard Ohlin; Emma Pettersson; [2019]
    Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions; M A outcome; value creation; expectations; managerial position;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine how the outcome of mergers and acquisitions are perceived from different managerial positions in the acquiring firm and how managerial expectations can affect the perception of the outcome. Empirical data were gathered through an explorative multiple case study of five acquisitions at three companies by interviewing eight managers at different positions as well as reviewing secondary data. READ MORE

  2. 2. Efficiency of Different Encoding Schemes in Swarm Intelligence for Solving Discrete Assignment Problems: A Comparative Study

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för programvaruteknik

    Author : Richard Pettersson; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Background Solving problems classified as either NP-complete or NP-hard has long been an active topic in the research community, and has brought about many new algorithms for approximating an optimal solution (basically the best possible solution). A fundamental aspect to consider when developing such an algorithm is how to represent the given solution. READ MORE

  3. 3. After Power - How and under which circumstances post-presidential power is applied

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Helle Andresen Pettersson; Viktor Mårtensson; Jens Hansen; [2014]
    Keywords : Soft power; Post-presidential power; Clinton; Nixon; Blair; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The President of the United States of America wields executive power like few other heads of state, in being commander-in-chief of the sole military and economic superpower within the international system. Yet after presidency, that hard power dissipates and is instead replaced by the ability to project soft power. READ MORE