Essays about: "Thesis, corporate governance and Corporate performance"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 69 essays containing the words Thesis, corporate governance and Corporate performance.

  1. 11. The impact of institutional investors’ ownership on firm’s value and performance

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Phuong Thao Hoang; Markus Olsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; delegated monitoring; agency problem; institutional investors; shareholder value; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Institutional investors and large investors play a crucial role as a governance mechanism to protect outsiders from excessive rent extraction by insiders. Where institutional investors can serve as a governance mechanism to intervene and discipline management, it also has several drawbacks and imperfections. READ MORE

  2. 12. Pay-performance sensitivity during the Covid-19 pandemic : Evidence from Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : My Jarby; [2022]
    Keywords : pay-performance sensitivity; Covid-19; financial distress; executive compensation; financial performance; Sweden; corporate governance;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine what impact the Covid-19 pandemic has on the pay-performance relationship. This study performs an OLS regression analysis of total CEO compensation on accounting and market-based firm performance for 2017-2020 using 233 Swedish listed firms. READ MORE

  3. 13. The likelihood and financial effect of merger and acquisitions on Nordic listed firms: the role of women on the board

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

    Author : Ellen Allgurin; Hanna Wikberg; [2022]
    Keywords : Gender Diversity; Corporate Governance; M A transaction; Critical Mass; Financial Performance;

    Abstract : This thesis seeks to explore whether female board members on Nordic listed firms have an impact on the likelihood of performing an M&A transaction. Additionally, it investigates women's impact on financial performance. READ MORE

  4. 14. Board of Director ‘Skin in the Game’ and Firm Performance

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Simon Olsson; Viktor Kvarnlöf; [2021-06-30]
    Keywords : Corporate governance; director ownership; board composition; director independence; director remuneration; OMX Stockholm Small Cap; ownership and performance; panel data;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the relationship between the non-executive directors’ ‘skin in the game’ and firm performance. How to best assure impartial corporate governance to limit the distance between shareholders and management has received much attention over the years. READ MORE

  5. 15. Is there a relationship between Corporate Social Resonsibility and Financial Performance? : Analysis of JP Morgan Chase & Co, UBS and SEB based onReturn on Average Assets and Return on Equityfrom 2002-2019

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hugo Sebyhed; Jacob Hoffstedt; [2021]
    Keywords : CSR; Financial Performance; Corporate Social Responsibility;

    Abstract : As banks have an extensive impact on the market economy while the continuous and ambiguous work for sustainability is more topical than ever before, our study analyses if corporate social responsibility has a positive, negative or no impact at all on the Financial Performance of banks. In particular, the banks of choice are JP Morgan Chase & Co, SEB and UBS. READ MORE