Essays about: "Small-sized firms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words Small-sized firms.

  1. 1. "Buy low, sell high, that's my motto." - An event study examining the Post Earnings Announcement Drift on the Swedish market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hannes Wiklund; [2021]
    Keywords : PEAD; Sweden; Finance; Event Study; Market Anomaly; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The post earnings announcement drift (PEAD) is a well studied market anomaly. However, few academic papers have focused their attention on Swedish market. Therefore, this paper evaluates if the PEAD can be observed on the Swedish market between the first quarter of 2006 and the last quarter of 2019. READ MORE

  3. 2. Investigating Demand Forecasting Strategy and Information Exchange : A case study at a Swedish wholesaler

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Logistik och verksamhetsledning

    Author : Christian Karlsson; Imadeddin Abdul aziz; [2021]
    Keywords : Forecast model; forecast process; seasonality; information sharing; partnership; Holt-Winters model;

    Abstract : Purpose – Forecasting is a firm's ability to anticipate or predict the future demand givenon a set of assumptions. For a company to implement an appropriate forecast model whichcan make accurate assumptions, the model needs to be aligned with the company's businesssituation and enhanced through supply chain relationships. READ MORE

  4. 3. Assessing the value of advice : Evaluation approaches of small management consulting firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Niklas Grufman; Cornelia Larker; [2020]
    Keywords : Management consulting; Evaluation; Knowledge Intensive Services; Customer satisfaction; Relationship management; Performance-based pricing;

    Abstract : Whilst utilization of management consulting services has become an integral part of the contemporary economy and functioning of many organizations, intangibility leaves clients unable to predict or objectively assess the values created in consulting engagements. According to scholars, attempts to counteract the principal-agent related risks of opportunism and divergent incentives are expected to increase following higher competition, consumer awareness and anticipated increased demand for performance-based pricing. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mukbang Influencers: Online eating becomes a new marketing strategy : A case study of small sized firms in China’s food industry

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Greta Babenskaite; Mengyu Yang; [2019]
    Keywords : Web 3.0; Influencer marketing; Digital marketing; Mukbang; Parasocial relationship; Influencer endorsement; Online eating;

    Abstract : Mukbang is a Korean word for ‘eating livestream’. As an emerging sub-genre of internet influencers, Mukbang influencers has become the marketing tool for some firms recently. In this paper, we will conduct a case study of small sized e-commerce firms in China’s food industry. READ MORE

  6. 5. Why voluntarily return to auditing? : A study on small firms in Sweden that voluntarily returned back to auditing after abandoning it after the law changed in 2010

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Lovisa Larsson; Evelina Simonsson; [2019]
    Keywords : voluntary auditing; firm characteristics; relationship; benefits of auditing; frivillig revision; företagsegenskaper; relation; fördelar med revision;

    Abstract : In 2010 the new law change regarding voluntary auditing in Sweden was implemented. The law change implies small sized companies are exempted from mandatory auditing unless they fulfil certain criteria’s. Despite the fact auditing is voluntary for small sized companies some still choose to be audited. READ MORE