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  1. 1. Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Yumeng Guo; Thomas lo; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategic investment decision SID ; Pre-decision control; Commercial real estate; Property investment; Uncertainty; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Summary Title - Pre-decision control mechanisms of strategic investment decision - A multiple case study on the application and dynamism of pre-decision controls in Swedish real estate companies Hand-In Date - 28 May 2023 Seminar date - 31 May 2023 Course - BUSN79 Degree Project: Accounting and Finance Authors - Thomas Lo & Yumeng Guo Advisor - Anders Anell Five Keywords - Strategic investment decision (SID), Pre-decision control, Commercial real estate, Property investment, Uncertainty Purpose - The purpose of this study is to investigate how pre-decision control mechanisms are applied in strategic investment decisions, and what contextual factors could influence the pre-decision control mechanisms. To fufill the purpose, the study examined the use of pre-decision controls in different strategic investment decision processes and the relationship between contextual factors and the dimensions of applied pre-decision controls, with a main focus on current increasing uncertainty. READ MORE

  3. 2. Transition of non-production facilities towards carbon-neutrality A Case Study- Volvo CE’s Customer Center

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Energisystem

    Author : Abdulhamid Aliahmad; Aisiri Mohan; [2020]
    Keywords : Carbon Neutrality; GHG protocol; Greenhouse Gases GHG ; Attributional life cycle assessment aLCA ; Consequential life cycle assessment cLCA ; Carbon Dioxide CO₂ .;

    Abstract : Research on historical developments that lead to the establishment of global organizations for climate change has shown that the phenomenon of surface temperature is not a new topic of focus. Increased policy restrictions, brand image, fear of resource scarcity, growing market trends towards sustainability and consumer awareness are among the several external factors that have influenced the growing research in corporate transition towards carbon neutrality. READ MORE

  4. 3. Changes in External Accounting Framework and its impact on Asset & Liability Management

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

    Author : Theis Jörgensen; [2016]
    Keywords : changes in the external accounting framework; asset and liability management; asset allocation; credit risk;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this investigation is to contribute to the understanding of how changes in the external accounting framework impacts an insurance company’s asset and liability management focusing on the asset side and credit risks. Method: This study has an actor’s approach. READ MORE

  5. 4. Recession-proofing : - A case study of how Small and Medium-sized Enterprises remain resilient during times of recession

    University essay from Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Elizabeth Salenborg; Therese Stålered; [2013]
    Keywords : Resilience; recession; SMEs; strategy formulation; resource-based view; dynamic capabilities; strategic change; turnaround strategies; proactive approach; Ansoff growth model;

    Abstract : The world today is confronted by the worst financial and economic crisis since the Great Depression of 1920’s. Due to the financial system being globalised and interdependent, the contagion effects of the financial crisis trickled down to Europe and ultimately triggered the recession of 2007-2009, which had far-reaching repercussions on cross-border economic activities. READ MORE

  6. 5. En studie om svenska börsnoterade fastighetsbolag : hur väl lämnas upplysningar om förvaltningsfastigheters värdering och varför kan detta skilja sig åt?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Erik Englund; Emilio Eriksson Cordeschi; [2011]
    Keywords : IAS 40; fastighetsbolag; förvaltningsfastigheter; agentteori; årsredovisning;

    Abstract : Property companies’ results are affected by unrealized changes in value of properties. Since market values are never completely reliable there is always a risk with revaluation with property´s value. The fair value is determined only when a sale is completed. READ MORE