Essays about: "business environment theory"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 454 essays containing the words business environment theory.
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21. Nudges at The Forefront of Sustainable Urban Mobility?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The main aim of this article is to investigate the application of the Nudge theory within the field of sustainable mobility as a strategy to encourage more use of sustainable modes of transport. This line of research is of particular importance due to the high share of emissions in the transportation sector, which has been increasing over the years. READ MORE
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22. To ESG or Not to ESG? That is The Question for Cost of Debt
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose and research question: The purpose of this study is to investigate whether an improved ESG performance leads to a lower cost of debt, proxied by the yield spread of newly issued corporate bonds and if this effect is more pronounced for firms operating in a stronger institutional environment. We therefore ask the following two research questions: Does a higher ESG score lead to a lower cost of debt, and is this effect moderated by the institutional environment? Methodology: For our panel data we apply POLS-regression models, random effects models, introduce an interaction term to test for the partial effect of the institutional environment, and an ordered probit model to exchange our dependent variable. READ MORE
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23. The Impact of Demographic Variables and Sustainability Awareness on Purchase Intention on Second-hand Clothing in Nigeria
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomiAbstract : ABSTRACT Background: Second-hand clothing has significantly continued to generate interest both in research and in the real world and emphasis ofexisting works revolve around history, motivations for buying and effect on the environment as well as the impact on the countries that these second-hand clothes are imported. Consumers’ demographics is expected to play a role in their intention to purchase certain goods including clothes and findings also revealed that people have begun to incorporate sustainability in their intention to purchase second-hand clothing. READ MORE
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24. The impact of family ownership on capital structure - Empirical evidence from Swedish family firms
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This study investigates how family ownership affects firms' financing decisions in Sweden. The study uses data on publicly listed firms in Sweden from 2014-2019 with 730 firm-year observations. Sweden has a significant portion of family firms and a business environment where control-enhancing mechanisms are used to a large extent. READ MORE
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25. Loneliness - a part of the role as a CEO. A qualitative study comparing causes of CEO loneliness in startups and established firms
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledningAbstract : Through a qualitative study, this thesis aims to explore how the causes of CEO loneliness differ between startups and established firms. The study is based on a sample of 10 individuals who have experienced the CEO role in both contexts. READ MORE
