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  1. 1. Bridging Borders: Exploring Impacts of Cultural Differences on Achieving Cross-Border M&A Harmonization - A Case Study

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Piervincenzo Forte; Leonard von Stackelberg; [2023-07-18]
    Keywords : Cross-border M A; Culture; HQ-subsidiary relationship; Local sourcing; Local legitimacy; Cross-border M A harmonization;

    Abstract : Cross-border M&A has become a popular strategy for firms to enter new markets. Even though the advantages of cross-border M&A are well known, it is important to gain a deeper understanding of the procedure. Therefore, our study aims to add to the body of knowledge by examining the variables that affect the harmonization of cross-border M&A. READ MORE

  2. 2. The economic logic behind the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union: A gravity model estimation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Vladislav Kaim; [2020]
    Keywords : post-Soviet space; Eurasian integration; Eurasian Economic Union; gravity model; trade flows; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper estimates the impact of the processes of the Eurasian integration in the post-Soviet space that led to the creation of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) in 2015 over the exports of the member countries and their main partners outside the EEU and its predecessor, the Customs Union (CU). Applying the gravity model technique over the dataset for 1995-2015 obtained from UNESCAP Trade Analytics, it is possible to determine the influence of the CU membership of both exporter and importer countries over the exports of the former after controlling for all the economic, cultural and logistical independent variables and two different types of estimation (OLS and Poisson estimator). READ MORE

  3. 3. Birds of a feather flock together - or do they? An empirical study of the cultural and sector-specific effects on revenue and equity due to the implementation of IFRS 15

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

    Author : Malin Johansson; Robin Porkolab; [2019]
    Keywords : IFRS; IFRS 15; Accounting Regulation; Financial Accounting; Measurement and Disclosure;

    Abstract : Globalization and the international integration of markets have emphasized the need for increased accounting harmonization. IFRS 15 Revenue from Contracts with Customers was introduced for fiscal years beginning on or after 1st of January 2018, with an intention to increase comparability. READ MORE

  4. 4. Is A New International Law On E-book ‘Lending’ Necessary To Satisfy The Requirements of International Human Rights Law?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Gillian Thomas; [2014]
    Keywords : copyright law; human rights law; e-books; libraries; e-book lending; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In the last few years there has been a huge growth in the e-book market, and many copyrighted works are published as e-books before the analogue versions are printed, if they are ever printed. In order to provide e-book lending services, libraries must sign copious amounts of license agreements with materials distributors. READ MORE

  5. 5. A global workplace : an economic relationship and cultural harmonization during the globalization (a case study of Swedish companies in Thailand)

    University essay from Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd

    Author : Nithivadee Longjit; [2013]
    Keywords : globalization; multinational companies; economic relationship; social and economic development; cultural harmonization;

    Abstract : The globalization is the period of economic transformation according to the business competition. A number of multinational companies from industrial countries have to move their productions to a new emerging country which has a lower-labor cost, a strategic location, as well as an access to production material. READ MORE