Essays about: "Turnaround Strategies"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words Turnaround Strategies.

1. 1. Innovative niches for sustainability transitions : how social agriculture and food start-ups can transform the food system — a case-based research study from Germany

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Lena Germscheid; [2020]
   Keywords : sustainability science; multi-level perspective; strategic niche management; power in transition; food production; empowerment; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : To stay within our planet’s limits and reach the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, there is an urgent need to rethink our current and dominant systems. This thesis focuses on the food system, in particular, and explores how an overarching turnaround in the way we produce and consume food has the potential to trigger and steer a greater transition towards sustainability. READ MORE

3. 2. Turnaround Strategies and Post-Distress Performance: An Empirical Study of Eurozone

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Yiyou Wang; Yun Zhu; [2019]
   Keywords : Distressed Firms; Turnaround Strategies; Post-Distress; Corporate Restructuring; Z -score;

   Abstract : We extend the study of turnaround plans and distressed securities into the eurozone markets and perform an empirical analysis on relationships between turnaround plans and post-distress performance of distressed firms, using 88 distress cases selected based on Altman's Z''-score. We find that in spite of industry growth influence, the financial restructuring is negatively related to the possibilities of the firm's recovery of Z''-score, operating margin and EBITDA, for which financial contract reconstructing and new financing resource are more responsible. READ MORE

4. 3. A turnaround of a SME family business during an organizational crisis : In-depth case study: United States commercial laundry firm

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Walter Lautz; Judit Joachim; [2015]
   Keywords : SME; Family Business; Organizational Crisis; Turnaround; Leadership;

   Abstract : The following thesis will examine, and utilize, an in-depth case study of a family business turnaround by a new change leader. Theory will be used to explore and extend existing models concerning family business, organizational crisis, turnaround, and leadership. READ MORE

5. 4. CSR Ratings and Value Creation in Turnarounds

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Federico Manassero; Benjamin Seidel; [2014]
   Keywords : turnaround; corporate social responsibility CSR ; environment; social and governance ESG ; Asset4; value creation;

   Abstract : This study investigates whether turnaround success and value creation are influenced by Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) ratings. A sample of 355 US cross-industry turnaround cases has been identified for the period between the years 2002 and 2013. READ MORE

6. 5. Recession-proofing : - A case study of how Small and Medium-sized Enterprises remain resilient during times of recession

   University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

   Author : Elizabeth Salenborg; Therese Stålered; [2013]
   Keywords : Resilience; recession; SMEs; strategy formulation; resource-based view; dynamic capabilities; strategic change; turnaround strategies; proactive approach; Ansoff growth model;

   Abstract : The world today is confronted by the worst financial and economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1920’s. Due to the financial system being globalised and interdependent, the contagion effects of the financial crisis trickled down to Europe and ultimately triggered the recession of 2007-2009, which had far-reaching repercussions on cross-border economic activities. READ MORE