Essays about: "growth orientation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the words growth orientation.

  1. 1. The effect of cross-border mergers & acquisitions as a driver of better corporate sustainability practices - A study on the post-acquisition context of selected target firms from Sri Lanka and Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Buddhini Erosha Jayasinghe; Farjana Rifat; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Mergers and acquisitions M A ; cross-border; sustainability; corporate sustainability practices; Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Environmental-Social-Governance ESG framework; target firm; stakeholder theory; resource-based view; acquirer; Sri Lanka; Sweden;

    Abstract : Companies typically strive to expand their realms. To do so, they rely on a series of organic and non-organic growth options, the latter including Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As). M&As continue to grow in number and frequency across national and regional borders in search of strategic complementarity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Upscaling agroecology in Sweden : a participatory-backcasting approach to investigate top-down measures for promoting an agroecological transition of the Swedish agricultural system

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Pablo Ratti; [2023]
    Keywords : Agroecology; transition; top-down; scenario; participatory policies;

    Abstract : Alongside its important contribution to the increase of yields, industrial agriculture has also generated environmental, social and economical negative side effects. Moreover, the forecasted growth of the world’s population puts more pressure for solutions on how to increase food supply while reducing the negative effects of the current agricultural system. READ MORE

  4. 3. Techno-Economic Analysis of Solar and Battery Systems : A Comprehensive Analysis of Key Parameters

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

    Author : Sofia Lundholm; [2023]
    Keywords : Photovoltaic systems; battery energy storage systems; techno-economic analysis; dispatch strategies; electrical pricing areas; energy management; grid independence.; Solcellssystem; energilagringssystem; tekno-ekonomisk analys; elprisområdet; energihushållning; självständighet från elnätet;

    Abstract : Sweden has experienced a significant increase in installed solar power capacity between 2010 and 2020, driven by decreasing installation costs, government subsidies and widespread public interest. However, Sweden's geographical distribution of electricity generation and consumption presents challenges for the national grid. READ MORE

  5. 4. Heteroepitaxial Growth of GaN Film on Si substrate by Magnetron Sputtering

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för fysik, kemi och biologi

    Author : Zahra Mohammadianrasnani; [2023]
    Keywords : GaN; Sputter epitaxy; Thin film;

    Abstract : In this study, the effect of AlN buffer layer structure and morphology on the GaN films deposited on Si (111) substrate by reactive DC magnetron sputtering have been studied. For structural and morphological characterization X-ray diffraction (XRD) and Scanning electron microscope (SEM) were used. READ MORE

  6. 5. Predicting Equity Fund Returns: The Impact of the Momentum-Factor on Performance

    University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

    Author : Pontus Hovberger; Hugo Brunlid; [2023]
    Keywords : Equity Funds; Value; Growth; Momentum; Carhart Four-Factor Model; Multifactor Model; Momentum Crashes; Aktiefonder; Värdeaktier; Tillväxtaktier; Momentum; Carhart Four-Factor Model; Multifaktormodell; Momentumkrascher;

    Abstract : Momentum has been a persistent and robust factor in explaining excess future returns, generating great interest from investors and financial analysts. Following the financial crisis of 2008 and the Covid-19 pandemic, there have been instances of significant momentum crashes. READ MORE