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  1. 1. ALMPs in the North

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav André; [2023]
    Keywords : Unemployment; ALMP; Econometrics; Nordic countries; Labour market; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The subject of this paper is to determine the importance of different Active labour market policies (ALMP) on the unemployment rate in the Nordic countries of Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland between the years 2000 and 2020. The ALMPs examined are Public employment services (PES) and administration, Training, Employment incentives, Integration of the disabled, Direct job creation and Start-up incentives. READ MORE

  3. 2. To Merge or Not to Merge: The Shareholder Perspective on M&As

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustaf Sandelin; Serge Terzian; [2023]
    Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions; determinants of value creation; event studies; European manufacturing industry.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study examines if abnormal return occurs in conjunction with merger announcements in the short-term and compares it with the compounded one-year buy-and-hold abnormal return in the long-interval for European manufacturing firms. In the final sample, the short-term study consisted of 209 firms, while the long-term incorporated 207, both during a sample period of 20 years. READ MORE

  4. 3. How consumer behavior has changed in the north of Sweden : A qualitative study in the context of high food inflation

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Shriya Kharel; Julia Kieri; Alicja Ziolkowska; [2023]
    Keywords : Consumer behavior; purchasing decision; inflation; increased food prices; grocery consumption;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to explore how residents of northern Sweden's consumer behavior regarding groceries has changed during a time of high inflation. As a result of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, as well as the war in Ukraine, the Swedish economy currently suffers from high inflation. The inflation rate in December of 2022 was at 12. READ MORE

  5. 4. How is it possible to calculate IT security effectiveness?

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Kristjan Kivimaa; [2022]
    Keywords : Security effectiveness; IT security;

    Abstract : In IT Security world, there is lack of available, reliable systems for measuring securitylevels/posture. They lack the range of quantitative measurements and easy and fast deployment,and potentially affects companies of all sizes. READ MORE

  6. 5. Classification Method of Financial Behaviour Through Means of Machine Learning : Can a classification method created using bank transaction and machine learning help individuals to understand their spending behavior?

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Yilei Cheng; Akhmed Al-Sayed; [2022]
    Keywords : machine learning; bank transactions; classification; spending behaviour; overspending; money awareness.; maskininlärning; banktransaktioner; klassificering; utgiftsbeteende; överutgifter; finansiell kunskap.;

    Abstract : With the current fast transformation from physical cash to digitized banking systems, there are more and more people that are at risk of overspending without realizing it. There are methods and researches done that are targeted at incorporating machine learning in identifying fraudulent transactions and credit scores but currently there is no research done in categorizing people’s behaviour based on transaction records using machine learning techniques. READ MORE