Essays about: "explanatory research sample"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 83 essays containing the words explanatory research sample.

  1. 21. Shining a Light on Afghanistan: International involvement and solar power’s role in changing the socio-technical regime for electricity in Afghanistan between 2003 and 2019

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Christopher La Cour-Andersen; [2021]
    Keywords : Renewable transition; Afghanistan; Socio-technical regime; Multi-level perspective; Electrification; Electricity; Renewable energy; Solar power; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the increased electricity access between 2003 and 2019 in Afghanistan by employing two main explanatory variables – solar power and international involvement. The models are based on logistic regressions, investigating urban and rural areas, as well as a sample of the whole population. READ MORE

  3. 22. Illiquidity and Its Threats - A Study of the U.S. Corporate Bond Market

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Adam Löfquist; Erik Ottosson; [2021]
    Keywords : Liquidity; price dispersion; Hui-Heubel liquidity ratio; ILLIQ; TRACE; U.S. corporate bonds; Over-the-Counter market; regression analysis; return modelling; stressed market conditions.; Mathematics and Statistics;

    Abstract : In recent times of market turmoil, liquidity risk has become a big talking point. As certain Swedish fixed income funds, which were advertised as safe investment options, closed for a few trading days in March of 2020 due to the extremely high stress on the market, questions about how illiquidity a↵ects risk and return were asked. READ MORE

  4. 23. Communicate to Motivate : A Study on Four Swedish Cross-border Acquirers

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Beatrice Dalquist; Stuart White; [2021]
    Keywords : Communication; Cross-border acquisition; Leadership; Me-issues; Post-acquisition integration; Resistance to change; Swedish acquirers; Kommunikation; Cross-border förvärv; Ledarskap; Me-issues; Post-acquisition integration; Resistans mot förändring; Svenska förvärvare;

    Abstract : Problem: Communication is critical but neglected and underestimated by leaders during PAI, which is furthermore considered a key reason for acquisition failure. In connection to this problem is the lack of case studies conducted on cross-border M&A. READ MORE

  5. 24. A global pandemic’s influence on consumer behaviour : A quantitative study on how the social constraints due to COVID-19 has affected the engagement in post-purchase behaviour

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)

    Author : Evelina Damsjö; Fanni Mattsson; Amanda Olsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Consumer behaviour; COVID-19; Decision-making process; Post-purchase behaviour; Post-purchase engagement; EKB-model; Social technographic ladder; Social distancing; Millennials; Social media; Social shopping; Collective intelligence;

    Abstract : Since the COVID-19 outbreak, countless studies have been conducted about the pandemic regarding people's physical and mental health, but there is a significant gap on the persistent effects on consumer behaviour. Hence, this thesis aimed to investigate if there is a relationship between the social constraints as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the potential increased engagement of post-purchase behaviour. READ MORE

  6. 25. Can prevailing SaaS valuations be explained by the Rule of 40 metric, and is a score of 40% the boundary for desirable performance?

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

    Author : Eric Boström; Pavel Thorn; [2021]
    Keywords : Software-as-a-Service; Alternative valuation framework; Financial analysis; Rule of 40;

    Abstract : With a sample of 69 companies, we conduct a regression analysis on how prevailing valuations of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies can be explained by different compositions of the Rule of 40 metric; an alternative metric that has emerged for such companies. Additionally, the study examines whether firms that outperform the Rule of 40 are valued higher, as a consequence of desirable performance, than those that do not. READ MORE