Essays about: "determinants of performance"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 130 essays containing the words determinants of performance.

1. 11. ESG Performance and Corporate Bond Spreads

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Carl Windmar; [2023]
   Keywords : ESG; Financial Performance; Z-spread; Bonds; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines the impact of ESG performance on corporate bonds spreads. The spreads are determined by the risk factors of the investment and the demand by the capital markets. It is therefore analysed whether ESG affects these determinants. READ MORE

3. 12. The Science Based Targets initiative: Its impact on the financial results and the determinants to joing

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Beatriz Pineda Pérez; [2023]
   Keywords : Science Based Targets initiative; Financial impact; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions; Science Based Targets initiativ; Ekonomisk påverkan; Difference-in-Differences; Greenhouse Gas Emissions.;

   Abstract : We are currently experiencing a climate crisis. The planet’s temperature is rising considerably due to the emission of greenhouse gases generated by human activities. This situation poses a challenge for everyone, including companies. Private sector actors are taking actions to mitigate the consequences of climate change, such as global warming. READ MORE

4. 13. Impact of the Capital Structure Choice on Firm Performance: A Quantitative Study of the Biggest Healthcare and Energy Companies in the USA

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Hardy Keller; Jaroslavs Grigoluns; Marco Zanoni; [2023]
   Keywords : Capital Structure; Firm Performance; Standard Poor s 500; Healthcare industry; Energy Industry; Optimal Capital Structure; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose The aim of this research paper is to provide valuable insights to existing theoretical foundation of choice of capital structure, and exploring the relationship between capital structure and firm performance through testing whether capital structure affects firm performance in the USA listed healthcare and energy companies. Theoretical perspective The presented theories cover different views on the preferred choice of capital structure and academics views on its effect on firm performance. READ MORE

5. 14. The Final Act: A Comprehensive Analysis of The Private Equity Exit Processes

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

   Author : Benjamin Zarif; Adam Holgén; [2023]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Exit; Divestment; Theory of Planned Behaviour; Investor Behaviour;

   Abstract : This thesis draws upon eight in-depth interviews, with top-level executives in the Private Equity industry to explore the overlooked divestment phase of the investment process. The study aims to provide insights into the divestment process and the significant factors that influence its outcomes. READ MORE

6. 15. To Merge or Not to Merge: The Shareholder Perspective on M&As

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Gustaf Sandelin; Serge Terzian; [2023]
   Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions; determinants of value creation; event studies; European manufacturing industry.; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This study examines if abnormal return occurs in conjunction with merger announcements in the short-term and compares it with the compounded one-year buy-and-hold abnormal return in the long-interval for European manufacturing firms. In the final sample, the short-term study consisted of 209 firms, while the long-term incorporated 207, both during a sample period of 20 years. READ MORE