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  1. 1. The Devil Wears (New) Prada

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Björkman; Elsa Spenninge; [2023]
    Keywords : identity projects; self-presentation; luxury fashion rental; Consumer Culture Theory; access-based consumption; luxury fashion; Impression Management; Social Distinction; the extended self; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In contemporary society, it is emphasised that ownership of clothing plays a crucial role in construction- and presentation of personal identities. With the rise of sustainable consumerism and the sharing economy, access-based consumption has emerged as a notable trend, offering individuals temporary access to non-exclusively owned clothing. READ MORE

  2. 2. Unraveling the Payout Puzzle

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Christopher Milsom; Johan Nybleus; [2023]
    Keywords : Payout Ratio; Dividend Ratio; Institutional Ownership; Corporate Governance; Agency Problem; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate if institutional ownership has an impact on a firm’s total payout ratio in Swedish firms. Methodology: The study uses fixed effects models with robust standard errors clustered by firm with year effects and provides several robustness checks by altering the dependent variable in our analysis. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Interplay of Religious Consumption and Immigrant Rituals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amira Toufic El Lezkani; Ertugrul Melekoglu; [2023]
    Keywords : Religious Consumption; Consumer Acculturation; Religion; Immigration; Islam; Muslims; Immigrants; Rituals; Ramadan; Sweden.; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In our research paper, we shed light on the various impacts of acculturation and changes in religious consumption in the lives of muslims, who have migrated from the east and are experiencing life in the west. We took into consideration the holy month Ramadan as a religious reference to our study where we examine muslims religious performance during this time. READ MORE

  4. 4. Building Personal Brand Heritage

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Barfus; Giorgia Gaetaniello; Sara Safaee; [2023]
    Keywords : brand heritage; heritage brands; history; brand identity; brand trust; brand loyalty; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The importance of brand history in brand heritage has often been stressed in research. However, it has not been researched how brands can create a brand heritage without making their personal history a focal point of their brand strategy. This paper examines if there is more than one way to conceive brand heritage.. READ MORE

  5. 5. Why Coffee Machine Chats and Laundry Time Matter: Investigating Opportunities and Challenges of Different Work Arrangements

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Natalia Olender; Larissa Sophie Römer; [2023]
    Keywords : Opportunities; Challenges; Work-life Interdependency; Work Arrangements; Physical In-office Work; Hybrid Work; Remote Work; Employees; Employers; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : The subject of this thesis is based on a qualitative research study to examine the opportunities and challenges of the three work arrangements, physical in-office work, hybrid work, and remote work, as perceived by employees. Additionally, the perceived impact of those work arrangements on work-life interdependency is explored. READ MORE