Essays about: "corporate base perspective"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words corporate base perspective.

1. 6. Corporate leadership development programs towards sustainability

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för strategisk hållbar utveckling

   Author : Anna Rosengren; Mohamed Maher Elsayed; Niklas Eklund; [2017]
   Keywords : Leadership Development; Sustainability; Complexity; Leadership Capacity; Competence; Competency; FSSD; The Key Competences in Sustainability Framework;

   Abstract : With the increasing level of complexity that leaders face today, represented in the accelerating pace of technology advancement and globalization, along with the climate change indicators reaching unprecedented levels, the need for good leadership quality has become more crucial than ever. The Framework for Strategic Sustainable Development provides a systems perspective, a principle-based definition and a way to strategically move towards sustainability, however still there is a need to specify what is required for leaders to lead organizations through this process. READ MORE

3. 7. Structural Modelling of Credit Spreads on the European Bond Market: An Empirical Study

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Marcus Zethraeus; Magnus Roos; [2017]
   Keywords : Structural models; Merton model; Black Cox model; European corporate bond spreads; Mathematics and Statistics;

   Abstract : This thesis empirically tests the explanatory power of structural models on the European corporate bond market. Using new evaluation methods, including LASSO and gradient boosting regression, we can provide an in-depth assessment of the models’ shortcomings. READ MORE

4. 8. Multinational Corporation and Its Sustainable Engagement with Local Small Businesses : A Case Study of Unilever Thailand

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   Author : Roméo Gaiga; Siriwimon Thorngmun; [2017]
   Keywords : Sustainable Development; Corporate Social Responsibility; Base of the Pyramid; Sufficiency Economy; Mom Pop Stores; Multinational Corporations;

   Abstract : Once the boundary in global investment does no longer exist, a substantial number of multinational corporations (MNCs) seek for the lower-cost countries such as developing countries or emerging countries to be their production bases. It is undeniable to say that these recipient countries will benefit abundantly in several aspects namely: capital and technical knowledge, employment boost and economic development stimulation. READ MORE

5. 9. Swedish Banks' Reactions to the Negative Repo Rate

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

   Author : Alexandra Bjärrenholt; Konsta Lövgren; [2016]
   Keywords : negative repo rate; Swedish universal banks; borrowing from the public; asset management of interest rate products; lending to the public;

   Abstract : The negative repo rate is a fairly new phenomenon in the Swedish economy, and it affects the operations of Swedish universal banks through an impact on different interest rates. The goal of the study was to identify and explain the main reactions of the four largest and most influential Swedish universal banks to the effects caused by the negative repo rate. READ MORE

6. 10. Does gender diversity on the board of directors affect the financial performance? : A study of Swedish companies registered on Stockholm NASDAQ OMX

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Isabelle Wegmann Hachette; Mirza Galijasevic; [2016]
   Keywords : ROE; ROA; ROIC; ROS; women; board; company; regression; correlation; statistics;

   Abstract : This master thesis examines if gender diversity on corporate boards affect the financial performance for large, mid and small cap firms on the Swedish OMX during the years 2005-2013. In corporate governance, the board of directors is an important control mechanism that could enhance the company’s financial performance. READ MORE