Essays about: "Sara Jensen"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Sara Jensen.

  1. 1. Tick-Tock: Time to invest? : A Study of the Investment Performance of Luxury Watches versus Traditional Assets

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Gustav Sjöstedt; Sara Mannerford; [2023]
    Keywords : Veblen goods alternative assets traditional assets luxury watches hedonic pricing method hedonic characteristics regression analysis Sharpe ratio Treynor ratio CAPM Jensen’s alpha;

    Abstract : Background: This study discusses the phenomenon of luxury goods as investment assets,focusing on luxury watches in particular. The rise of globalization and increased wealth,particularly among the middle and high-income groups in developing countries, hascreated a larger potential customer base for luxury items. READ MORE

  2. 2. Limitless work or working to the limit? A quantitative study on the implications of boundary management strategies on employee work-life balance

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Sara Elthammar; Agnes Jensen; [2022]
    Keywords : work-life balance; boundary management strategy; hybrid organization; flexible work; remote work;

    Abstract : A frequent debate is how people are affected by working from home, especially as more workers emphasize optionality in terms of flexible work arrangements. But flexibility is a challenge in the boundaryless interface between work and life where work intensification becomes evident. READ MORE

  3. 3. What does it cost to invest with preferences? : What does investors lose/gain on investing in sin-stocks versus SRI investing?

    University essay from Högskolan Väst/Avd för juridik, ekonomi, statistik och politik

    Author : Sara Nilsson; Jennifer Ramare; [2021]
    Keywords : SRI-investing; Sin-stocks; risk-adjusted returns; Sharpe ratio; Modern Portfolio Theory;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the difference in risk-adjusted returns between Sin-stocks and SRI-investing for the period 2001-2021. The analysis was conducted by creating two optimally risky portfolios according to the Modern Portfolio Theory, one comprised of only Sin-stocks and one with only high ESG scoring companies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Private Enterprises as Actors in Integration Processes in Denmark

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sara Jensen; [2018]
    Keywords : Public-Private Partnership; Institutional change; Integration; Corporate Social Responsibility.; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Within integration policies in Denmark, something new has happened. Private enterprises have been included in the delivery of a public policy in a Public-Private Partnership that aims at integrating refugees into society. The current issue of the welfare state is to provide public services without increasing the cost for the taxpayers. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sustainable Development in a Refugee Hosting Community. A study of hindering and facilitating factors for an INGO in the host community around the Dadaab refugee camps

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

    Author : Sara Gollander-Jensen; [2012]
    Keywords : sustainable development; international ngo’s; host community; refugees camps; dadaab refugee camps; ngo management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Background In the surroundings of the Dadaab Refugee Camps in Kenya lives a large pastoral population under less favourable conditions than the people inside the refugee camps. Many international NGO’s have started to support the hosting community, but there seems to be a lack of long term oriented development work. READ MORE