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1. 1. Examining the Effects of Economic Crises on Firm Leverage: Insights from Financial Institutions and Information Technology Companies Listed on the Swedish Stock Markets

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Nordlund; Vlad David; [2023-09-01]
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   Abstract : Numerous studies have examined factors influencing a company's capital structure, but most focus on non-financial firms and neglect the distinct characteristics of financial institutions. Furthermore, little research exists on the Swedish financial and information technology markets despite their special market conditions, important global position and unique capital structures of their belonging companies. READ MORE

3. 2. Unlocking the Secrets of Radical Innovation Leadership - An Exploration of the Leadership Practices that Drive Radical Innovation within Organizations

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Andreas Brentman; Erik Sundling; [2023-07-19]
   Keywords : innovation; radical innovation; leadership; leadership practices; incremental innovation; innovation process; innovation leadership; radical innovation leadership; Innovation management;

   Abstract : Innovation is essential for companies to distinguish themselves from competitors and fulfill customers' evolving needs, resulting in increased market share and financial performance. Research in academic literature has acknowledged the significance of leadership in promoting innovation within an organization. READ MORE

4. 3. Analyst Recommendations and Stock Returns Evaluating the performance of Nordic markets based on analyst consensus recommendations, and the impact of MiFID II

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   Author : Carl Wallquist; Endrit Zymeri; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Stock recommendations; analyst performance; portfolio construction; rebalancing; regulation MiFID II; trading strategies;

   Abstract : This study evaluates the performance of equity analysts who cover publicly traded stocks in the Nordic markets. To assess their performance, we employ a method that involves creating daily rebalanced portfolios based on the consensus recommendation for each covered company over four years. READ MORE

5. 4. The Role of Branding Strategy During Internationalization: Insights From A Multiple Case Study

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Aliaa Abbas; Asma Mohamoud; [2023-06-28]
   Keywords : Brand awareness; Brand recognition; Brand recall; Brand equity; Brand identity; Brand association; Top-Of-Mind; Internationalization; See-Think-Do;

   Abstract : Internationalization is a key growth strategy for companies, with branding playing a crucial role in differentiation and global recognition. Multiple studies have highlighted the importance of brand strategies in internationalization and their influence on consumer choice and behavior. READ MORE

6. 5. The Untapped Potential of Sub-Saharan Africa: A case study of the development of private capital and its impact on the last frontier of growth

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

   Author : Alexei Moore; Miranda Ekelund Hagborg; [2023]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Venture Capital; Emerging Markets; Sub-Saharan Africa; Impact Investing;

   Abstract : As the market is starting to see an increase in private capital investments in sub-Saharan Africa, questions have been raised as to what has changed from the perspective of investors when it comes to investing in a market that has traditionally been underfunded. Through a case study analysing the risks, challenges, and opportunities of investing in sub-Saharan Africa, we attempt to analyse the reasons for traditional investor hesitancy and better map the risk and reward landscape as it is seen today. READ MORE