Essays about: "Trade-off Theory"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 148 essays containing the words Trade-off Theory.

  1. 21. Increasing the Resilience of Colombia’s Indigenous Wayuu Communities Through Renewable Energy Technologies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Ian Granit; [2022]
    Keywords : Water-Energy-Food Security WEF Nexus; Renewable Energy; Energy Security; Water Security; Food Security; diffusion; innovation; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Small scale renewable energy systems (SSRES) serve as a potential solution to decrease energy poverty, increase water and food security, and a potential climate change adaptation (CCA) strategy. This thesis investigates the diffusion of such systems amongst indigenous Wayuu communities in La Guajira, Colombia, through Roger's Diffusion Theory. READ MORE

  2. 22. Determinants of Capital Structure: An Empirical Study on Swedish FinTech Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Martin Skålander; Love Claesson; [2022]
    Keywords : Capital Structure; Pecking Order Theory; Trade-off Theory; Sweden; FinTech;

    Abstract : This paper aims to examine the determinants of capital structure and its effect on Swedish FinTech firms. The theoretical framework used is the trade-off theory and the pecking-order theory. READ MORE

  3. 23. Determinants of Capital Structure : A Quantitative Study on Swedish Listed Firms

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Rasmus Johansson; Lindberg Filip; [2022]
    Keywords : Capital Structure; Debt Ratio; Macro- and Microeconomic Determinants; Listed Firms; Sweden;

    Abstract : In the finance literature determinants of Capital structure have been widely debated. Previous studies have mainly focused on microeconomic determinants in countries outside Sweden and research on the Swedish market has been sparse. READ MORE

  4. 24. How are firms motivated to adopt sustainability initiatives? A cross-case study between firms operating in Australia and Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Peter Liebrich; Sven Behring; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability; motivation; motivational drivers; framework; energy; sustainability initiatives; sustainable development; renewable energy; climate change; ordonomics; game theory; Australia; Sweden; profit; competition; stakeholder; supply chain; energy security; reputation; governance;

    Abstract : The thesis aims to qualitatively understand the way in which motivational drivers facilitating sustainability initiatives (within firms engaged in energy intensive industries in Australia and Sweden) interact to influence an organisation’s committed sustainability initiatives. A cross case study between firms operating in Australia and firms operating in Sweden has been conducted to support the isolation and identification of relevant motivational drivers and their impact upon sustainable initiatives. READ MORE

  5. 25. Capital structure and stock return : A quantitative study of the relationship between leverage and stock return on Swedish listed firms

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomistyrning och logistik (ELO)

    Author : Erik Åberg; Philip Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Capital structure; leverage; stock return; Modigliani Miller; pecking order theory; trade-off theory; financial risk;

    Abstract : This study investigates the effect of leverage on stock returns on Swedishlisted firms (Large and Mid-cap). Stock returns have been calculated, andleverage ratios have been collected through Datastream. The results contradictfundamental theories on capital structure. READ MORE