Essays about: "c- gender"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 157 essays containing the words c- gender.

1. 1. Gendered organization, gendered incentives?: A qualitative study examining how women in private equity perceive incentive systems

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Bianca Wetter; Freja Tärning; [2024]
   Keywords : Women in private equity; Incentive structures; Male-dominated industries; Gendered organizations;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the perceptions of incentives held by women in the male-dominated profession of private equity. It specifically explores gender differences related to incentives and investigates whether women perceive incentives to be structured in ways that disfavor the female gender. READ MORE

3. 2. Exposing stereotypes: A content analysis of Swedish television advertisements

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

   Author : Abu Bakar Ali; Linnéa Sjögren; [2023]
   Keywords : Content analysis; Stereotypes; Advertisements; Gender; Age;

   Abstract : Stereotypes in television advertising have long been a topic of interest to researchers. Existing studies have shown that both gender stereotypes and age stereotypes are still present in advertising despite changing gender and age roles in society. READ MORE

4. 3. The Effect of a Universal Primary Education Reform on Gender Attitudes in Uganda

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Emma Bergman Karlsson; Klara Holmer; [2023]
   Keywords : Fuzzy Regression Discontinuity Design; Two-Stage Least Squares; Gender Attitudes; Universal Primary Education; Uganda;

   Abstract : This thesis examines whether greater access to primary school education for girls and a decreased gender gap in primary school education affects gender attitudes, by studying a Universal Primary Education reform in Uganda that eliminated primary school fees. We conduct a Two-Stage Least Squares regression where we use exogenous variation in exposure to the reform as an instrumental variable to estimate the effect of educational attainment on gender attitudes. READ MORE

5. 4. Staying alive - On the composition of corporate boards and financial distress risk

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

   Author : Markus Nilsson; Joel Robling; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate governance; Financial distress; Agency theory; Logistic regression; Board composition;

   Abstract : This study investigates the relationship between corporate governance and financial distress, considering a sample of 237 publicly listed Swedish firms between 2011 and 2021. The two phenomena have been frequently discussed in academia, and in line with prior literature, an agency theory perspective permeates the analysis. READ MORE

6. 5. An authentic military in general

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

   Author : Maria Lindholm; Agnes Munthe-Kaas; [2023]
   Keywords : Gender; Authentic Leadership; Military; Leadership; Norms;

   Abstract : The Swedish Armed Forces was the last ever organization in the history of the Swedish labor market to terminate a male occupational monopoly. Even though women have had the same opportunity as men to join the organization since 2017, they still constitute a vast minority. READ MORE