Essays about: "crunch"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 22 essays containing the word crunch.

  1. 6. Financing Success through Equity crowdfunding : The case of Start-ups and SMEs funded on a European crowdfunding platform

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pia Neugebauer; Justina Medziausyte; [2017]
    Keywords : equity crowdfunding; success drivers; entrepreneur finance; funding gap;

    Abstract : Due to changes of regulations in the banking sector after the credit crunch, equity crowdfunding has become an alternative funding source in raising capital for small and medium sized enterprises, that face a lack of financial resources or trustworthiness. The aim of this thesis is to identify the determinants of a successful equity crowdfunding project. READ MORE

  3. 7. Crunch time: the Causes and Effects of Overtime in the Games Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Henrik Helén Edholm; Mikaela Lidström; [2016-06-27]
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    Abstract : The games industry is notorious for its intense work ethics with uncompensated overtime and weekends at the office, also known as crunch. By studying postmortems and conducting interviews with employees in the industry we explore the crunch phenomenon. READ MORE

  4. 8. The Big Crunch : A Mapping of the Swedish Party System from 1991 to 2010

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Statsvetenskap

    Author : Magnus Tronstad; [2016]
    Keywords : left; right; Left-Right; ideological distance; Swedish party system; polarization; convergence; divergence; ideological continuum; ideological scale; political distance;

    Abstract : Previous research claims that there has been a narrowing of distance between the Swedish political parties. Typically, such research into political distance has primarily focused on studying voters rather than the political parties themselves. READ MORE

  5. 9. Market Reaction to Seasoned Equity Offerings by European Banks during the Recent Financial Crisis

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Pierdomenico Polito; Jannes Pietschmann; [2015]
    Keywords : European banks; Capital ratio; Crisis; Seasoned equity offerings;

    Abstract : This thesis attempts to assess the short-term costs of raising new equity for European banks during the recent crisis. We analyze the effect of seasoned equity offerings (SEOs) on stock prices and CDS spreads, using an event study methodology. READ MORE

  6. 10. EU INNOVATION POLICY AND THE ECJ’S ABANDONED FORAY INTO THE REALM OF NATIONAL DIRECT TAXATION MEASURES

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Ian Mac Donald; [2014]
    Keywords : Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : For over a decade and recently as a means to overcome the crippling effects of the credit crunch and its recessionary effects on European economies, EU institutions have initiated an expansive innovation policy centered on the development and support of entrepreneurs and emerging growth ventures. Private investment in the form of venture capital (VC) is necessary to support this policy in that the VC market provides a unique and essential link between finance and innovation. READ MORE