Essays about: "Spin-off"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 60 essays containing the word Spin-off.

  1. 16. Investments in Academic Renewable Electricity Generation Technology Spin-Offs : A Qualitative Study on High Capital Limitations for Underexplored Renewable Energy Sources

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Yann Braune; [2020]
    Keywords : Renewable Energy Generation Technologies REGT ; Underexplored Renewable Energy Sources; University Spin-Off; Funding Ecosystem; Funding Gap; Degree of Utilization; Cross-Disciplin;

    Abstract : Due to an intensified climate change discourse, renewable energy technologies find higher attention within the energy system and increasingly compete with traditional energy conversion systems. Electricity is progressively being generated through renewable electricity generation technologies (REGT) which harness naturally existing energy fluxes (wind, tide, heat, sun) and convert it to electricity. READ MORE

  3. 17. Abnormal returns through spin-offs: Empirical review of Swedish spin-off cases with announcement date between 2004-2018

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Rasmus Bergström; Jerker Åström; [2020]
    Keywords : Spin-offs; Abnormal returns; Event study; Swedish stock market; Peer evaluation;

    Abstract : Previous international studies conducted within the field of spin-offs have reported significant excess returns around spin-offs' date of announcement. This study examines (1) whether Swedish spin-offs with announcement dates between 2004 and 2018 generate additional shareholder value in terms of achieving excess returns. READ MORE

  4. 18. How German consumers identify sustainable food products at the point of sale

    University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

    Author : Matthieu Classen; Sarah Heggemann; [2020]
    Keywords : Sustainability; consumer behavior; point of sale; sustainable information; search process; evaluation process; sustainable food; retailers;

    Abstract : The rise of sustainable food products in Germany highlights the desire of German consumers for food which was produced with respect to the three themes of sustainability, the environment, animal welfare and social aspects. Despite this development, previous research showed, that labels and claims used at the POS to promote sustainable food products, cause difficulties for consumers such as distrust or consumer confusion when searching and evaluating these products. READ MORE

  5. 19. Core Focusing Strategy and Share Price Reactions - A study on northern European spin-off announcements

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Elin Ajax; Maria Tran; [2019-08-08]
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    Abstract : This study investigates the short-term shareholder reactions of announced spin-offs in northern Europe. Spin-offs conducted in order to increase core focus of the parent, and spin-offs not conducted for this reason, are distinguished and separately analyzed. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Swedish Disease - Impact of company spin-offs on firms' operational performance and equity value

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Daniel Espelund; Dumitru Coretchi; [2019]
    Keywords : Spin-off; Nordics; Operating Performance; Public Markets; Sales Growth;

    Abstract : This paper sets out to examine the equity price performance as well as operational performance in both the long- and short-term for Nordic spin-offs. More specifically, the paper evaluates the performance for 110 spin-off entities, both the parent and spun-off company, between the years 1998-2017. READ MORE