Essays about: "Spin-off"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 60 essays containing the word Spin-off.

  1. 21. Indoor Air Pollution, Passive Ventilation Strategies and Thermal Comfort in Nepal

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Marianne Löwgren; [2019]
    Keywords : Energy poverty; Solid biomass fuels; Improved cooking stoves; Indoor air pollution; Carbon monoxide; Vernacular architecture; Passive ventilation; Air exchange rate; Indoor air quality; Thermal comfort; Operative temperature; Sustainable societal development; Social Sciences; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Indoor Air Pollution (IAP) resulting from indoor burning of solid biomass fuels in poorly ventilated kitchens is a severe health risk in parts of the world where energy poverty is prevalent. Passive ventilation, i.e. taking advantage of naturally induced airflow has been suggested as crucial in reducing IAP levels below safe limits. READ MORE

  2. 22. Value creation through spin-offs: Swedish evidence between 2010-2018

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Erik Bergman; Cimi Zander; [2019]
    Keywords : Spin-off; abnormal returns; event study; Swedish stock market; Lex Asea;

    Abstract : International studies have reported significant excess returns in conjunction with announcements of spin-offs. However, there is to some extent a lack of professional research on stock market reactions of spin-offs in Sweden. This study aims to investigate whether spin-offs in Sweden after the 2008 global financial crisis create shareholder value. READ MORE

  3. 23. A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS OF THE SHAREHOLDER VALUE CREATION FROM SWEDISH SPIN-OFFS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Niklas Grahn; Johan Särén; [2018-07-04]
    Keywords : Corporate Restructurings; Divestitures; Spin-offs; Abnormal Returns;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the universe of Swedish tax-exempt Lex ASEA spin-offs since the start of the new millennium from the perspective of short-term and long-term stock price performance. The intention to spin off a subsidiary is viewed positively by investors, represented by a significant increase of the market's valuation of the company's equity by 2. READ MORE

  4. 24. The Split of Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget (SCA) - A case study on how companies are influenced to undertake a divestiture when the perceived internal corporate identity deviates from the external

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Anders Biörklund; Fredrik Lundgren; [2018]
    Keywords : Analyst specialization; Corporate identity; Coverage mismatch; Divestment; Equity discount;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how differences between the perceived internal corporate identity and the external identity affect the decision to divest a business unit. The chosen method was a qualitative case study of SCA, with 16 interviews of stakeholders with connection to SCA and their spin-off Essity. READ MORE

  5. 25. Analysis of spin-off long-term performance and effects of dual directorship

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Aleksandrs Balzins; Jaanus Lati; [2018]
    Keywords : spin-offs; long-term performance; abnormal returns; dual directorship;

    Abstract : This paper analyses the post spin-off stock performance of 198 European companies from 15 different countries. We calculate monthly abnormal returns over 36 months following the completion of spin-offs over the sample period from 2002 to 2014. READ MORE