Essays about: "Skin in the game"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Skin in the game.

  1. 1. Exploring older adults' interaction with a gamified memory task. A pilot study to assess usability of the 'Brain Blossom' game

    University essay from Institutionen för tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Hanna Persson; Vida William-Olsson; [2023-11-20]
    Keywords : gamified memory task; explorative study; biometric data; user experience; användarupplevelse; gamifierad minnesuppgift; explorativ studie; biometrisk data;

    Abstract : The research employed a qualitative methodology to gather insights regarding the performance, as well as the emotional and physiological reactions of older adults engaging with the "Brain Blossom" game over three sessions. This was achieved by utilizing self-reported information, encompassing tools such as the Self Assessment Manikin scale and usability experience (UX) questionnaires. READ MORE

  3. 2. The power of commitment : Skin in the game and its impact on firm performance

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Annie Hallengren; Tova Gunnarsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Skin in the game; Board of directors; Corporate Governance; Agency theory; Firm performance;

    Abstract : Corporate governance's main purpose is to ensure that companies act in a way that is beneficial for their shareholders. This study presents skin in the game as a possible solution and investigates its impact on firm performance on the Swedish market. READ MORE

  4. 3. SKIN IN THE GAME - Inter-ethnic cooperation despite political havoc?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Fatmir Mikullovci; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Ethnicity; inter-ethnic cooperation; Kosovo; Serbia; EU-accession;

    Abstract : Kosovo has throughout history been inhabited by several different minorities and its status as a sovereign country is still contested, despite its declaration of independence in 2008. The country has struggled with conflicts which culminated in armed warfare in 1999. READ MORE

  5. 4. Evaluating physiological phasic reaction and negative emotions in darkness within a video game setting : Using an EDA analysis and a game experience questionnaire

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Paulina Bonnevier; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background. Electrodermal activity (EDA) is a method to measure variations in the electrical conductivity of the skin, and it is often used to help assess emotions like anxiety, or stress. However, it is not yet commonly used in video games, although emotions are an essential aspect to consider when developing a game. Objectives. READ MORE

  6. 5. Skin in the Game: Should Investors Care About Manager and Board Member Ownership?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ludvig Hylander; Johan Åkesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Ownership Structure; Stock Price Performance; Insider Ownership; Incentives; Equity Ownership;

    Abstract : In this study, we investigate if companies where corporate insiders (board members and management teams) own a significant share of the company, have a better stock price performance than companies where corporate insiders own little or no shares. We use the Fama-French three-factor model to break down the stock price performance. READ MORE