Essays about: "higher managers"

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1. 1. An exploration of how the national culture in which a company operates affects the choice of Management Control Systems

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

   Author : Selemon Setaregu; Mateo Murra; [2024]
   Keywords : National culture; Management control systems;

   Abstract : Throughout this thesis, our research dives into the intricate relationship between national culture and management control systems (MCSs) in multinational corporations. In an increasingly globalized business world, understanding this relationship is pivotal for companies operating across diverse cultural landscapes. READ MORE

3. 2. Social Media Platforms - The Most Valuable Player? - The role of social media platforms in fostering football fans’ team loyalty

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Sofia Granberg; Julia Löfblad; [2023-07-03]
   Keywords : Twitter; podcast; e-zine; social media usage; football; fandom; brands; involvement; team identification; attitudinal loyalty; behavioral loyalty;

   Abstract : With football as an increasing business, alongside the rise and importance of user-generated content on social media, this mixed methodological paper analyzes which roles Twitter, podcasts and e-zines usage have for Swedish football fans’ loyalty towards their favorite teams, by utilizing surveys and semi-structured interviews. This paper provides support for positive relationships between social media usage and behavioral fan loyalty, since social media platforms keep fans updated and generate information, especially when there is a geographical distance between the fans and the team. READ MORE

4. 3. The illiquidity exposure factor: An overlooked driver of mutual fund performance

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Jakob Häger; Tim Hansson; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : Illiquidity; liquidity; mutual funds; fund performance; factor models; alpha;

   Abstract : This paper examines if Swedish-focused mutual funds with more illiquid holdings produce higher alpha. By extending the classic Fama and French five-factor model, we pinpoint the effect of illiquidity in underlying holdings on mutual fund alpha generation through a two-step regression model with data between 2019-2022. READ MORE

5. 4. Talent Retention: Retaining Young Employees in a Large and Established Organization with an Aging Workforce - A case study within Volvo Group Digital & IT

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Katja Spaeth; William Björnbäck; [2023-06-29]
   Keywords : talent management; talent retention; young employees; expectations; development; beliefs; talent mobility;

   Abstract : Talent retention has become an increasingly important issue in recent years, especially when young people are entering the job market. Those young employees are more likely to switch jobs and at the same time place higher expectations on their employers. READ MORE

6. 5. Is IT good enough: An analysis of Swedish universities information security

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Daniel Lindvall; [2023]
   Keywords : information security policy; university; Sweden; security governance; information security management; information security awareness; institutional theory; institutional logics; general system theory; security; data breaches; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Previous research in information security research has pointed out the importance of aware employees, while practitioners have focused on technical safety measures, this while the geopolitical situation has rapidly changed. In this paper the public Swedish institutions of higher education are investigated to gain a more complete picture of the potential pitfalls that exist in Swedish government agencies. READ MORE