Essays about: "executive attention"

Showing result 36 - 40 of 55 essays containing the words executive attention.

1. 36. The Usefulness of the Debt Ratio - The Role for Measures of Financial Imbalances within the Monetary Debate and the Division within the Swedish Riksbank

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Gustav Peldán Carlsson; Alexis Lindhé; [2014]
   Keywords : Household Debt; Monetary Policy; Financial Imbalances; Debt Ratio;

   Abstract : The aftermath of the 2008 global financial crisis has seen more and more attention within the monetary debate shifted toward the buildup of financial imbalances within the economy and the increasing levels of household debt. For years, this issue has divided the Executive Board of Governors at the Swedish Riksbank into a hawkish Majority faction and a dovish Minority faction. READ MORE

3. 37. What determines Chief Executives compensation? : An empirical study of the compensation to Chief Executive Officers in Swedish listed firms during 2007 to 2010

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Olivia Lundqvist; Erazo Michael; [2014]
   Keywords : CEO compensation; principle-agent theory; pay-for-performance; resource-based theory; Sweden;

   Abstract : Chief Executive Officers (CEO) remuneration has been a hot topic the last couple of years and has brought a great amount of attention in the media, when some companies have increased the CEO’s compensation even though the firm have been reporting lower earnings. Bonus systems have recently become more frequent to increase CEOs incentives, but have also been a disputed subject since the financial crisis in 2008. READ MORE

4. 38. Executive functions and Planning in everyday life : Assistive Technologies for Cognition and their lack of support for children with Attention Deficit / Hyperactive Disorder

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

   Author : Lisa Palmqvist; [2014]
   Keywords : Executive functions; Planning; Assistive Technologies for Cognition; Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder;

   Abstract : The evaluation of how Assistive Technologies for Cognition (ATC) serve their purpose in providing support for children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactive Disorder (AD/HD) is limited and it is not clear how to best support the cognitive functions in order to help the individual increase task performance in everyday life. This thesis sought to scrutinise how families with at least one child diagnosed with AD/HD incorporate ATCs in their daily life in order to cope with appurtenant difficulties. READ MORE

5. 39. The influence of founder-CEOs human capital on SME performance: Founder perceptions in the video game industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Christina Mattsson; [2013-07-05]
   Keywords : Perception; Human capital; Small businesses; Founder-CEO; Performance; Productivity;

   Abstract : Understanding the link between new venture success and the human capital possessed by the firm's chief executive officer has in the past been a frequent research area. How founders view the importance of the executives knowledge has not, however, gained much attention from scholars. READ MORE

6. 40. Vertical Integration : A Case Study of the Issues Regarding the Internal Trading in a Swedish Engineering Group

   University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Tobias Claesson; Erika Blomberg; [2013]
   Keywords : Vertical integration; internal trading; transfer pricing; decentralisation; sub-optimisation;

   Abstract : The success of vertical integration is highly dependent on units’ ability to collaborate towards common goals. Deficiencies in coordinating and controlling the internal trading activities could imply that the benefits and the purpose of vertical integration are unutilised. READ MORE