Essays about: "determinant of firm performance]#"

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  1. 6. Flexibility in Supply Chain. A case study of ICA AB (Non-Food/Clothing) and sub-case of ZARA

    University essay from IHH, Centre of Logistics and Supply Chain Management

    Author : Nastassia Povarava; Natalija Borovkova; [2012]
    Keywords : Supply Chain Flexibility; Uncertainty; Supply Chain Characteristics; Firm Performance; Textile Industry; Fast Fashion; ICA AB; ZARA.;

    Abstract : Problem – The essential problem being analyzed in the research paper is the methods of improving supply chain flexibility under certain circumstances and constrains that are imposed on the company. Purpose - The paper aims at providing suggestions on improvement of supply chain flexibility for ICA AB (Clothing) based on comparative analysis on sub-case study of ZARA. READ MORE

  3. 7. What is the impact of industrial environmental events on the quality of environmental disclosure in corporate annual reports? : A longitudinal study

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Xi Zhao; Meng Guo; [2011]
    Keywords : environmental disclosure; environmental events; legitimacy theory;

    Abstract : Environmental accounting, as a newly developed cross-field subject, has been received increasing attentions in recent years. With public awareness of corporate social responsibility and sustainability, corporate environmental performance also has been aroused among social public, stakeholders, and internal management. READ MORE

  4. 8. Exchange Rate Exposure & The Stock Market: A Swedish Study 2001- 2005

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Lilian Nilsson; Lovisa Forslöf; [2007]
    Keywords : Exchange Rate Exposure; Sweden; Time Series Regression;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to test the co-variation between stock performance and exchange rate fluctuations in Sweden, by running times series regressions on 172, non-financial, firms quoted on the Stockholm Stock Exchange (OMX) from 2001 to 2005. From this sample, 13 portfolios are constructed aimed to test for a possible pattern between firm characteristics and exposure. READ MORE