Essays about: "corporate advantage"

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  1. 1. Mastering the shift: exploring external CEO successions in a comparative case study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nils Karlflo; [2023-06-29]
    Keywords : Actor-Network Theory; ANT; actors; negotiations; Sociology of translation; Management; Corporate Governance; CEO successions; CEO retirements; CEO departure; chief executive officer; boards; chairman of the board; externalizing; owner-led; owner-steered; owner-led companies; process theory; translation theory; family successions;

    Abstract : This paper critically examines the claim made by previous research that explains CEO successions as a result of a linear process, influenced by isolated factors of causality succeeding one another. Thus, it seeks to provide a more nuanced understanding of the process of CEO successions, acknowledges the complexity, ambiguity, and unpredictability in its nature. READ MORE

  2. 2. The ESG Advantage: Exploring the Relationship Between Sustainability and Corporate Acquisitions

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Alice Rosberg Kronholm; Ebba Glenngård; [2023]
    Keywords : ESG; M A; Bid Premium;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the impact of ESG scores on corporate acquisitions in Europe and the United States, examining whether firms with ESG scores are more likely to be acquired, and to which extent the ESG score of a target firm may affect the bid premium. Findings suggest that firms with an ESG score are more likely to be acquired compared to firms without, and that a high score implies a lower probability of being acquired compared to a low score. READ MORE

  3. 3. Unlocking the AI Advantage: Investigating the Impact of AI Patents on Firm Earnings and Industry Dynamics : A Comprehensive Investigation of the Influence of AI Patent Ownership on Corporate Financial Performance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Timothy Maher; Niklas Schaffelke; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Patents; Financial performance; Innovation; Resource-based view;

    Abstract : This study aimed to investigate the relationship between AI patents owned by companies, company earnings, industry type, and company size. The research question guiding the study was: How do AI patents owned by companies affect their earnings, and do these effects differ across industries and company sizes? Three hypotheses were developed to explore this question: 1. READ MORE

  4. 4. The mediating role of employee resilience and moderating role of self-efficacy on the relationship between SHRM and organizational resilience in the banking industry in sri lanka

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Oshadi Premadasa; Senel Perera; [2023]
    Keywords : Strategic Human Resource Management; Organizational resilience; Employee resilience; self-efficacy;

    Abstract : Organizational resilience is one of the key capabilities of an organization to survive in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) market environment and also to maintain their competitive advantage by adopting external environmental factors. Investigating the role of strategic human resource management methods in creating resilient organizational behavior was the purpose of this study. READ MORE

  5. 5. The Influence of CSR Initiatives on Gen Z's Perception of Firms: A Qualitative Study : Exploring the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility on the Favourability of Potential Gen Z Employees

    University essay from Mälardalens universitet/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Diyana Fisehaye; Ruth Teclehaymanot; [2023]
    Keywords : Corpoorate Social Responsibility; CSR Initiatives; Job-satisfaction; Gen Z; Employer Branding; Job Preference;

    Abstract : Purpose: This study aims to explore the relationship between CSR initiatives and the job preferences of educated Gen Z members. This study also aims to provide insights into how organisations can attract and retain top Gen Z talent by implementing CSR initiatives and thus maintain their competitive advantage in the job market. READ MORE