Essays about: "board variables"

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  1. 21. What Does the Board Say?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Lucas Bengtsson; Astrid Christensson; Andreas Tysk; [2022]
    Keywords : Dividend Policy; Dividend Payout Ratio; Board Quality; Board Characteristics; Corporate Governance; NYSE; NASDAQ; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Methodology A quantitative study with a deductive approach. Panel data are used in the multiple linear regression to analyse and investigate relationships between dividend payout ratio and the independent variables. Theoretical Perspectives Main theoretical frameworks of the study are the Outcome Hypothesis and Substitution Hypothesis. READ MORE

  3. 22. CEO duality’s effect on firm performance : A comparison between the agency- and stewardship theory

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för organisation och entreprenörskap (OE)

    Author : Victor Sjöstrand; Albert Svensson Kanstedt; [2022]
    Keywords : CEO duality; Stewardship theory; Agency theory; Institutional theory; CEO power; CEO discretion; USA; Sweden; Japan;

    Abstract : Background: CEO duality has been a highly discussed topic for the last 20 years. The trend shows that more and more companies and countries move towards a separation of the roles of CEO and chairman of the board, but the empirical results show little evidence that this is beneficial for firm performance. READ MORE

  4. 23. Identification and quantification ofmicrobiological risks in board production : A study of ATP bioluminescence and redox potential

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Avdelningen för kemiteknik

    Author : Claudia Bartos; [2022]
    Keywords : ATP bioluminescense; redox potential; bacillus; board production;

    Abstract : Stora Enso is a well-established provider of renewable solution packaging and board materials.Board products for liquid packaging and folding cartons for food are particularly sensitive tothe microbiological contaminants. In the manufacturing process, microbiological growth occursdue to environmental favourable conditions. READ MORE

  5. 24. Riparian buffer zones in agricultural landscapes : Their status today and their future as an ecological tool in Sweden

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Mikaela Ignatiou Hadjicharalambous; [2021]
    Keywords : Riparian buffer zones; agriculture lanscapes; ecological tool; streams; kantzoner; lantbrukslandskap; ekologisk vertyg; vattendrag;

    Abstract : The application of intensive farming and cultivation practices, resulting in large-scale modification of the hydrology of streams and rivers and of the natural vegetation, has increased the need to find ways to mitigate the negative impact of this habitat degradation. Suitable design and creation of riparian buffer zones in agriculture areas, is by many considered the best remedial measure. READ MORE

  6. 25. Operational data extraction using visual perception

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Nagarajan Shunmugam; [2021]
    Keywords : Visual perception; camera; convolutional neural networks; classification; object detection; semantic segmentation; depth estimation; gradient descent with restarts; cosine annealing.; Visuell uppfattning; kamera; neurologiska nätverk; klassificering; objektdetektering; semantisk segmentering; djupberäkning; gradientnedstigning med omstart; cosinusglödgning.;

    Abstract : The information era has led the manufacturer of trucks and logistics solution providers are inclined towards software as a service (SAAS) based solutions. With advancements in software technologies like artificial intelligence and deep learning, the domain of computer vision has achieved significant performance boosts that it competes with hardware based solutions. READ MORE