Essays about: "Sebastian Jonsson"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words Sebastian Jonsson.

1. 1. Are Open-Source SystemsDeveloped with Good CodeQuality? An Empirical Study

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

   Author : Sebastian Jonsson; Nima Safavi; [2023]
   Keywords : code quality; maintainability; Oracle convention; code-checking tools; readability;

   Abstract : Due to the surge in the development of software, people in the software industry have a need for higher coding quality in different programming languages. A “code with good quality” can be defined as code that is written in a way that follows the rules or, in other words, conventions for, i.e. READ MORE

3. 2. ESG performance, a driver for shareholder value creation? Evidence from mergers and acquisitions

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sebastian Bergström Jonsson; Felicia Sandersnäs; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : Environmental; social; Environmental; social; and governance ESG performance; Mergers and acquisitions M A ; Value creation; Stakeholder theory; Shareholder theory; Event study; Abnormal returns;

   Abstract : With an increasing demand for firms to become more sustainable, business managers are increasingly using merger and acquisition (M&A) investments as a tool to enhance both environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance and corporate financial performance (CFP). This study aims to further understand the impact of ESG performance as a factor for creating shareholder value for the acquirers by 1) examining the impact of target firms' ESG performance on acquirer abnormal returns and 2) examining whether high ESG performing targets can help enhance the ESG performance of the acquirer. READ MORE

4. 3. How Motivating Factors and Political Vision affect Car-free Initiatives : A study of Stockholm and Oslo

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Sebastian Arora-Jonsson; Leo Björkman; [2022]
   Keywords : car-free; car free; car-lite; car-light; car-free city; pedestrian street; multi-level perspective; MLP; transition; Bilfritt Byliv; the Car-free Livability Programme; Living Stockholm; bilfri; bilfria städer; sommargågator; MLP; multi-level perspective; Levande Stockholm; Bilfritt Byliv;

   Abstract : This thesis studies why car-initiatives are implemented and how political visions is intertwined in this process. These topics are further explored by looking at how certain critical groups are impacted by car-free initiatives and how they can affect polarization. READ MORE

5. 4. Using Machine Learning to Predict Aggregate Excess Returns

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Erik Jonsson; Sebastian Gierlowski Carling; [2021]
   Keywords : Equity premium; Machine learning; Non-linear models; Penalized linear models; Prediction;

   Abstract : In this paper we examine whether standard linear regression and machine learning tools can be used to predict the time series of total returns in excess of the risk-free rate on the S&P500 and FTSE100 indices. We have virtually no success in predicting monthly returns. However, we do have some success in predicting annual returns. READ MORE

6. 5. A Study in Solar Housing Technology: The Impact of Trombe Walls in Ladakh

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Sebastian Arora-Jonsson; [2020]
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   Abstract : The aim of this bachelor’s thesis is to examine the effect of installing a Trombe Wall in houses in Ladakh, India, and to evaluate its impacts for energy-saving, improvement in life quality, and its financial viability. Trombe Walls are a passive solar technology that use a dark wall with a glass covering to slowly heat living spaces by storing solar energy. READ MORE