Essays about: "Victoria Johnsson"

Found 3 essays containing the words Victoria Johnsson.

  1. 1. Characterisky?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Victoria Johnsson; Malin Vegelius; [2018]
    Keywords : CEO; CFO; financial risk; upper echelon; solidity; gearing ratio; interest coverage ratio; debt EBITDA ratio; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : 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

  2. 2. Comparison of P, N and C in catchments sediments around Lake Victoria

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Emma Nordin; Emma Erlandsson Johnsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Lake Victoria; Phosphorus; Nitrogen; Carbon; Eutrophication;

    Abstract : Lake Victoria is the largest lake by area in Africa as well as the source of River Nile. The lake has undergone environmental changes during the last four decades, particularly rise in its trophic condition and decline in oxygen level, which affects the water quality and fish population. READ MORE

  3. 3. Shirts, Skirts and Financial Performance : A study of the business case for gender diversity in Swedish and Danish corporation boards

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Victoria Johnsson; [2016]
    Keywords : Gender diversity; financial performance; agency theory; resource dependency theory; the business case for diversity;

    Abstract : Problem:      Companies need to maintain a competitive position in the market to financially perform, and in order to do so, the companies need to have a good corporate governance structure. In the latter years, the ethical discussion about gender diversity has gained a lot of attention in society, which influence norms, standards and legislations, and also the business. READ MORE