Essays about: "UET"
Found 3 essays containing the word UET.
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1. The attitude behind TMTs sustainability strategies in the real estate industry : A quantitative study of the characteristics behind TMTs attitude towards the perceived gain of positive publicity by stakeholders if implementing a sustainability strategy.
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background & problem: In a fast-moving environment where organizations are forced to meet changing stakeholder needs, the importance of understanding top management teams (TMT) becomes more prominent given their influential position. Further on, with a growing population, the demand in the real estate industry is deemed to have a continuous growth. READ MORE
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2. Characterisky?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how financial risk-taking within companies is related to the CEOs’ and CFOs’ personal characteristics. Theoretical framework: Using the Upper Echelons Theory (UET) (Hambrick & Mason, 1984) and a literature review of previous studies of the UET, hypotheses are built with the aim to investigate the relationship between the UET characteristics and financial risk. READ MORE
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3. Asset pricing models and CEO characteristics
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomiAbstract : CEO characteristics have been the subject of extensive research, with most of the efforts directed towards identifying the characteristics of high quality managers. This paper takes a different approach by empirically studying how CEO age and tenure relate to a firm's stock market performance. READ MORE