Essays about: "definition of terms sample"

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1. 1. Staying alive - On the composition of corporate boards and financial distress risk

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

   Author : Markus Nilsson; Joel Robling; [2023]
   Keywords : Corporate governance; Financial distress; Agency theory; Logistic regression; Board composition;

   Abstract : This study investigates the relationship between corporate governance and financial distress, considering a sample of 237 publicly listed Swedish firms between 2011 and 2021. The two phenomena have been frequently discussed in academia, and in line with prior literature, an agency theory perspective permeates the analysis. READ MORE

3. 2. Exploring the connection between personality traits and effective self-leadership : A quantitative study on how personality affects performance

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för ekonomi

   Author : Jonna Jonasson; Elisabeth Wallmon; [2023]
   Keywords : self-leadership; self-efficacy; trait theory; big five; MBTI; Myers-Briggs; självledarskap; personlighetsdrag; självförmåga; MBTI; femfaktormodellen;

   Abstract : Abstract Title: Exploring the connection between personality traits and effective self-leadership: A quantitative study on how personality affects performance Level: Student thesis, final assignment for Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration Authors: Jonna Jonasson and Elisabeth Wallmon Supervisor: Svante Brunåker Date: 2023 - June Aim: The purpose of this study is to explore the connection between personality traits and effective self-leadership, and by extension to clarify this connection. Method: The study was based on a quantitative method of an online survey distributed to a targeted sample of Facebook users in global online Myers-Briggs Type Indicator forums. READ MORE

4. 3. Management of External Stakeholders in Public Infrastructure Projects : Two Case Studies from Spanish railway infrastructure projects

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Alvaro Lopez Pedrosa; Jose Antonio Benavides Sanchez; [2023]
   Keywords : stakeholder; external; project; success;

   Abstract : Background: This thesis is encompassed within the project management science and more specifically within external stakeholder management in public infrastructure projects. Objectives: The objective of this thesis is to analyse project success within two public infrastructure projects in Spain and to gather insight on the impact on project success in public infrastructure projects when managing external stakeholders from a project management perspective in order to contribute to best project management practices knowledge. READ MORE

5. 4. The Effect of Workplace Autonomy on Environmental Performance: A study on the individual workers’ autonomy in an organization and how it affects a company’s environmental performance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Adrian von Glahn; Tobias Källerfelt Korall; Fredric Idmark; [2022]
   Keywords : environmental performance; environmental sustainability; autonomy; workplace autonomy; self-determination theory; Business and Economics; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between workplace autonomy and environmental performance. The relationship is measured through Scope 1 CO2 equivalent (CO2e) emissions and through a quantitative study. Previous research found that autonomy is not a widely researched field for environmental performance purposes. READ MORE

6. 5. RECONTEXTUALISING DOXING: : DISCURSIVE PRACTICES BEFORE AND AFTER THE U.S. CAPITOL RIOTS

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Henrik Sigurdh; [2021]
   Keywords : Doxing; digital vigilantism; discourse analysis; online aggression. U.S capitol riots;

   Abstract : This paper provides a closer analysis of the discourse in doxing in a sample of digital and printed US and European media with a particular focus on the Capitol riots. The analysis centers around the following questions: How is doxing portrayed? How are its victims and perpetrators portrayed? What expressions about doxing appear depending on who performs the act versus being exposed? When it comes to how doxing is valued in the discourse, there are three categories that determine how the discourse is portrayed. READ MORE