Essays about: "enterprise’s financial investments"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words enterprise’s financial investments.

  1. 1. Net Present Value of Investments in Data Warehousing and Differences Across Firm Sizes

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för finansiell ekonomi

    Author : Ferdinand Netsch; [2023]
    Keywords : Net Present Value; NPV; Data Warehouse; Corporate Finance; SME;

    Abstract : The continuous advent of data management technologies has enabled small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)s like Transalb Kühl- und Express-GmbH, a small German trucking company, to explore the strategic and financial benefits of data warehousing. This case study evaluates the data warehouse investment at Transalb by employing a Net Present Value (NPV) analysis to determine its financial viability. READ MORE

  3. 2. Managing Financial Uncertainty: Swedish Grocers : A qualitative study of the impact of uncertainty on manager's financial decision-making process within Swedish grocery stores. 

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Matilda Wohlin; Maja Jacobson; [2023]
    Keywords : Financial Management; Uncertainties; Grocery Stores; Decision-making;

    Abstract : Background: Grocery stores in the retail industry, which are forms of Small and medium-sized enterprises, are particularly vulnerable to changes in the economic environment. This thesis examines how grocery store managers handle their financial management decision-making process in response to uncertainty. READ MORE

  4. 3. Intellectual Capital Driving SMEs Entrepreneurial Orientation towards Sustainable Development

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för management (MAN)

    Author : Anamaria Tanase; Mathara Bandarage Thisari Sihara; [2023]
    Keywords : Intellectual Capital; Entrepreneurial Orientation; Sustainability;

    Abstract : Addressing the scarce knowledge of sustainability practices in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the purpose of this paper is to identify how and if there is a link between intellectual capital (IC) and entrepreneurial orientation (EO), and if this connection contributes to a company’s sustainability performance. Based on a series of semi-structured interviews conducted with Swedish SMEs, our findings show that despite the limitations these companies experience in terms of financial and human resources, a focus on tackling sustainability issues appears to inspire entrepreneurial behaviour. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Challenges of Maximizing Social Impact as an Investor

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

    Author : Beril Kocadereli; Olivier Manzi; [2021]
    Keywords : impact investing; impact investor; impact investment; social impact; social impact measurement; social enterprise financing; impact-investering; påverkansinvesterare; påverkansinvestering; social påverkan; mätning av sociala effekter; finansiering av socialt företag;

    Abstract : [Context] Social impact refers to the positive and negative consequences of any organization on the environment and society. One actor in the social impact landscape is the impact investor who expects financial return for their investments as well as positive social impact. READ MORE

  6. 5. Financing social enterprises: A study of private investors’ criteria to fund social ventures in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Morgan Fortier; Stefanie Smith; [2016]
    Keywords : social entrepreneurship; social enterprise; entrepreneurship; investment; motivation; private equity; impact investing; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Existing literature on investor motivations when financing social ventures is limited, despite a growing rise in the establishment of social enterprises and a growing interest in social entrepreneurship in Europe. The research presented in this paper, alongside the analysis that complements it, aim to provide new insights into the field of social venture financing, or what many business angels now refer to as impact investing. READ MORE