Essays about: "active ownership practices"

Showing result 6 - 8 of 8 essays containing the words active ownership practices.

1. 6. Pension funds as active and socially responsible owners - A study of the First to Fourth Swedish National Pension funds

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Carl Monberg; Jonas Zetterberg; [2011-02-16]
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   Abstract : Background: There are a number of problems surrounding social responsible investing (SRI). The ways in which it is most often conducted has met heavy critique since it is often found completely toothless in making a difference. READ MORE

3. 7. Value Creation in Buyouts : Value-enhancement practices of private equity firms with a hands-on approach

   University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi; IHH, Redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Patrik Bengtsson; Ron Nagel; An Nguyen; [2008]
   Keywords : Private equity; Buyouts; Value creation; Hands-on; Active ownership;

   Abstract : Abstract: Swedish private equity firms have demonstrated a historical success in the buyout industry. However, current trends in the industry such as institutional changes, phenomenon of capital overhang and an influx of new entrants have intensified competition among buyout firms. READ MORE

4. 8. Health and Strategic Sustainability : Business to Business

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

   Author : David Nelson; Renée Lazarowich; [2005]
   Keywords : Business sustainability; Sustainability; Health and environment; Health clubs; Fitness and health; Action Research;

   Abstract : This is a study of how businesses might influence other businesses to move towards sustainability. Two health club businesses in North America actively participated and were selected because of their private ownership structureand their similar size and services. READ MORE