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  1. 1. The effect of dividend policy and financial performance on the P/E ratio : A study to investigate the ef ect of dividend and financial ratios on the P/E ratio of stocksin the Swedish stock market

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Samara Sharin; [2023]
    Keywords : Finance; Stock Market; Swedish stock market;

    Abstract : This master's thesis investigates the connection between profit margin, return on assets, long-term debt, and price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio and they relate to dividend. The study examines whether companies with increasing dividends and companies with decreasing and constant dividends have significantly different effects on the P/E ratio. READ MORE

  3. 2. What Difference Does It Make? : Comparative Panel Data Analysis of the Relationship Between CSR Initiatives and Board Composition in Sweden and the United States

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE); Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Kristina Björling; Viktor Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR; ESG; Corporate Governance; Gender Diversity; Board Independence; CEO Duality; Inclusion; Board Compositions; Agency Theory; Resource Dependence Theory; Critical Mass Theory; Hofstede’s National Cultural Theory.;

    Abstract : More companies have responded to the call for action, increasing their attention to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Corporate governance structures have proven to have an effect on how well companies are able to facilitate a sustainable trajectory, all influenced by values and norms. READ MORE

  4. 3. Could Pricing Strategies in Different Regions Create a Sense of Division? : A Qualitative Study in the Pursuit of Scrutinizing European Individuals' Views on Penetration Pricing, Price Skimming, and Prestige Pricing Pertaining to a New Sugar-Sweetened Beverage

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

    Author : Zoltán János Tóth; [2023]
    Keywords : penetration pricing; price skimming; prestige pricing; the economic theory of buyer behaviour; pricing in marketing; marketing;

    Abstract : Background: To many customers, prices are mundane; however, marketers engage in casuistry to purport their product as superior to others by enticing prices. Prices are the most susceptible variable in the Marketing Mix. READ MORE

  5. 4. The influence of favouritism as non financial incentives on employee performance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

    Author : Egwuonwu John Rotanna; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : ABSTRACT In the business sector, favouritism is a frequent and typically disapproved behaviour. However, when used as a reward for excellent employee performance, favouritism can incentivize increased employee productivity and performance. READ MORE

  6. 5. Operations Management: Its Impact on Business Growth in Hotels in Nigeria : A qualitative study on whether operations management has increasing or decreasing effects on business growth in Nigeria

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

    Author : COMFORT EGBEBU; [2022]
    Keywords : Operations Management; SMEs; business growth; cultural paradigm; financial prudence;

    Abstract : Inefficient operations management practices have proven to be the main cause of failure in the administration of any business empire. Operations managers are held in the apex of leadership in companies and by standards, the outcome of their management are expected to lead to the growth and success of the company. READ MORE