Essays about: "investment manager"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 60 essays containing the words investment manager.

1. 11. Tanzania’s Perception of Scandinavian Investments in Tanzanian SMEs

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

   Author : Luise Kaufmann; [2021]
   Keywords : Tanzanian SMEs; Scandinavian investors; perception of investments; survival and growth; Tanzanian regulations;

   Abstract : Tanzania is developing and their small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can support economic, social, and technological development. Foreign direct investments (FDI) help Tanzania to sustain its businesses financially. How Tanzanian SMEs perceive the dependence on other countries' investors is unclear. READ MORE

3. 12. Causes of the bullwhip effect : A study of the bullwhip effect in the Volvo Group Service Market Logistics’ supply chain

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Logistik- och kvalitetsutveckling

   Author : Klara Dahlin; Oscar Säfström; [2021]
   Keywords : logistics; aftermarket; spare part logistics; supply chain; logistics management; bullwhip effect; the bullwhip effect; bullwhip; service market logistics; inventory; orders; demand; amplification; upstream; Forrester effect; root causes; information transparency; logistics and supply chain management; root causes of the bullwhip effect; eliminate the bullwhip effect; reduce the bullwhip effect; eliminate; reduce; logistik; bullwhip-effekten; bullwhipeffekten; Forrestereffekten; bullwhip; försörjningskedja; logistik och supply chain management; eftermarknad; reservdelar; informationsdelning; rotorsaker; bullwhipeffektens rotorsaker; eliminera bullwhipeffekten; reducera bullwhipeffekten; reducera; eliminera; bullwhip effekten;

   Abstract : The bullwhip effect is defined as an upstream amplification of demand variability and has received interest within multinational companies for decades. As early as in the 1950’s, Forrester (1958) discussed what is today known as the bullwhip effect, which has a negative impact on the customer service, costs, and inventory investment in a supply chain (Lee et al. READ MORE

4. 13. Exploring the fund manager-fund investor relationship through the lens of the principal-agent model : Agency conflicts and mitigators in the Swedish mutual fund industry

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : David Björe; Felix Naeve; [2021]
   Keywords : fund manager-fund investor relationship; principal-agent theory; mitigator; agency conflicts; delegated portfolio management;

   Abstract : In this paper, we explore drivers and mitigators of agency conflicts inherent in the fund manager-fund investor relationship through the lens of the principal-agent model. By engaging in abductive qualitative research, we apply both deductive and inductive inquiry to complement and extend previous literature with insights from parties directly involved in the Swedish mutual fund market. READ MORE

5. 14. Energy and Water Usage in the Manufacturing Industry : A study case to analyse, compare and decide where to reduce energy and water utilization

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Jorge López; Yully Constanza Rincón Franco; [2020]
   Keywords : Clustering; DB-index; Energy benchmarking; Energy management; Energy signature; Energy usage; k-means; KPI’s; load profile; Silhouette index; TOPSIS.;

   Abstract : Increasing concern about global climate change has led to a growing interest in energy usage and water consumption. It is well known that changes in consumption habits lead to more efficient use of energy and water sources. READ MORE

6. 15. Sustainability Performance and Capital Structure : An analysis of the relationship between ESG rating and debt ratio

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Lovisa Lindkvist; Olle Saric; [2020]
   Keywords : ESG Rating; Capital Structure; Sustainability; Debt Ratio; Pecking Order Theory; Trade-off Theory; Stakeholder Theory; Agency Theory; Legitimacy Theory;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates the relationship between sustainability performance and capital structure, measured using the ESG (environmental, social and governance) rating and the debt ratio. In the pursuit of analysing the relationship between the ESG rating and the debt ratio, this study investigates publicly listed companies within the EU/EEA due to its mutual legislative framework on sustainable finance. READ MORE