Essays about: "Start Fund"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 29 essays containing the words Start Fund.

  1. 11. Refugees, Othering, and Acculturation in Athens: How Can the “Other” Possibly Integrate?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Kathryn Dyas; [2019]
    Keywords : integration; othering; uneven geographies; Athens; refugees; acculturation strategies; Greece; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : In the past ten years, Greece has been hit by two “crises”. The first, an economic crisis in 2009, which consisted of a series of bailouts from the European Commission, European Central Bank, and the International Monetary Fund, leading to a trend of anti-Greek sentiment within the EU. READ MORE

  2. 12. Stop Guessing and Start Tracking : Guidelines for Measuring Sustainability Performance of Funds

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.)

    Author : JIMMY LILJA; SIMON PARK; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable investments; Fund performance; Sustainability in fund; Hållbara investeringar; Fondprestation; Hållbarhet inom fondförvaltning;

    Abstract : Conscious customers and the threat of regulations have compelled capital markets around the world to increase their sustainability focus. Today, a fund manager must know how to measure and communicate the sustainability of her fund’s portfolio, which raises the question of how such measurement should be designed? By interviewing decision makers at one of Sweden’s major fund management firms and examining existing sustainability metrics, we identify the key features practitioners want from a sustainability measurement and discuss how existing metrics relate to this. READ MORE

  3. 13. Factor Investing on the Swedish Stock Market : A Quantitative Study of a Model Based on Quality and Value

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Teodor Adolfsson; Henrik Domellöf; [2018]
    Keywords : Factor Investing; Quality Factor; Value Factor; ROE; Earnings Yield; Efficient Market Hypothesis; Capital Asset Pricing Model; Swedish Stock Market;

    Abstract : Investors and fund managers have, since the start of financial markets, always been on the lookout for new ways of beating the market. However, researchers of the Efficient Market Hypothesis have shown that markets are usually highly efficient, implying that there are few possibilities of earning returns that are higher than the market returns, on a risk adjusted basis. READ MORE

  4. 14. The role of entrepreneurship and uncertainty with reward-based crowdfunding in the digital age

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknik

    Author : Benjamin Rosinski; [2018]
    Keywords : reward-based crowdfunding; entrepreneurship; effectuation; uncertainty; social networks; platforms; traditional fund-raising; Kickstarter;

    Abstract : Crowdfunding is a transformative service innovation, a novel and revolutionary way for entrepreneurs to obtain funding for their start-up ventures. This study explores the phenomenon of reward-based crowdfunding in relation to entrepreneurial behaviour and decision-making, as well as the relationship between the entrepreneur and the community. READ MORE

  5. 15. How does growth affect innovation and control systems in start-ups?

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : Hugo Scherwin; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Det här examensarbetet är en studie av 7 svenska företag som har bedömts som att de är i en tillväxtfas som tar dem från att vara ett start-up till ett moget bolag. Studien fokuserar på hur tillväxten påverkar företagens innovationsarbete och deras användning av styrsystem. READ MORE